Press Releases

Today, the office of U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) announced that she will be testifying on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights hearing titled "Ending Racial Profiling in Am

Today, U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) issued the following statement on the charges filed against George Zimmerman in the murder of Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012 in Sanford, Florida:

Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) issued the following statement for Teacher Appreciation Week:

Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) issued the following statement on President Obama's support of same-sex marriage:

Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) issued the following statement on the anniversary of the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education that racially-segregated public schools were unconstitutional:

On Friday, June 15, 2012, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) was successful in getting the body of Florida Highway Patrolman Jean Barthelus flown back to Miami. Trooper Barthelus was in Haiti visiting his ailing wife when he was shot and killed on Ju

Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) announced that she will introduce the Stand Your Ground Repeal Act next week when the U.S. House of Representatives reconvenes.

On Wednesday, June 13, 2012, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) will hold a restoration of rights and voter education workshop, and a job and resource fair with Bishop Victor T. Curry, pastor of New Birth Baptist Church, from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm, a