117th Congress

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.) issued the following statement after the House voted to extend the payroll tax cut, unemployment insurance and Medicare doc fix:

Today, U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) announced that she and colleagues of hers on the Global Health Caucus are co-hosting an event on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, honoring the recipients of the 2012 International Women of Courage Award.

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

Today, U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) announced that she will be hosting the bipartisan Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth's national listening and learning tour in Broward and Miami-Dade counties at a town hall meeting and a roundtable discuss

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) announced today that she is hosting a discussion of Black Americans in Congress and the African-American experience in Congress on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon in 2325 Rayburn House Office Buil

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) announced today that she plans to introduce a federal anti-hazing bill when Congress reconvenes in January.

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.