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Congresswoman Wilson's Statement on the Passing of Sally Ride
November 28, 2022
Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) issued the following statement on the passing of Sally Ride:
Issues: Science, Space, and Technology
Congresswoman Wilson's Statement on the House Republicans' Offshore Oil Drilling Bill
November 28, 2022
Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) issued the following statement on the House Republicans' offshore oil drilling bill, which would allow for oil drilling off the Atlantic Coast:
Issues: Climate and Environment
Congresswoman Wilson's Statement on the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans
November 28, 2022
Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) issued the following statement on the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans:
Congresswoman Wilson Announces $148,769 Grant for Haitian Heritage Museum
November 28, 2022
Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) announced a $148,769 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grant to the Haitian Heritage Museum (HHM), which will be matched by $264,226 – 1.77 times the amount of federal investment.
Issues: Haiti
Congresswoman Wilson's House Floor Speech on the Republicans' War on Women's Health
November 28, 2022
Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), in response to the House Republicans' vote this week to ban abortions in the District of Columbia and their outcry over Obamacare ensuring access to contraception for all women, spoke on the House floor
5000 Role Models smoothed out a rocky path for me
November 28, 2022
In The News
5000 Role Models smoothed out a rocky path for me

There was a time that when people heard my story - incarcerated mother, absentee dad - their first inclination was to feel sorry for me. I would have, too, if I were in their place, but the way I grew up, self-pity was a luxury I couldn't afford.

Issues: Education
The boy from Troy' addresses local youth
November 28, 2022
In The News
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The sold-out breakfast turned into an impromptu tribute to civil rights icon, John Lewis

No one said the name "Donald Trump" at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast Monday but it was clear that most of the speeches supported the keynote speaker, Congressman John Lewis, who is in a feud with Trump.

Issues: Black Men and Boys
Buchanan, Curbelo, Rooney want Florida's specialty crops protected in final trade deal
November 28, 2022
In The News
Buchanan, Curbelo, Rooney want Florida's specialty crops protected in final trade deal

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States and Mexico have reached agreement on revisions to parts of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), while a bipartisan contingent including U.S. Reps.

Issues: Jobs
Residents, community leaders gather for ICE town hall meeting in Miramar
November 28, 2022
In The News
Residents, community leaders gather for ICE town hall meeting in Miramar

MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - Residents and community leaders gathered for a town hall meeting at the Miramar Cultural Center regarding the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in the city.

Issues: Immigration
Florida lawmakers blast Trump for not calling out Putin
November 28, 2022
In The News
Florida lawmakers blast Trump for not calling out Putin

Florida lawmakers on Monday blasted President Trump over taking Vladimir Putin's word that Russia did not interfere in the 2016 election, a conclusion that stands in dramatic contrast to widely held views among the intelligence community and on Capitol Hill.

Issues: Foreign Affairs