Thursday - April 9, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida

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El Senador Rick Scott se une al Representante Mario Diaz-Balart en una carta condenando a la Administracion Biden-Harris por permitir que un miembro de alto nivel del Partido Comunista Cubano ingrese a los Estados Unidos
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Hoy, el Senador Rick Scott se unio al Senador Marco Rubio y a los Representantes Mario Diaz-Balart, Maria Elvira Salazar y Carlos A. Gimenez para enviar una carta al Secretario de Estado Antony Blinken y al Secretario de Seguridad Nacional Alejandro Mayorkas exigiendo respuestas y condenando los informes recientes de que la administracion permitio que un agente de alto nivel del Partido Comunista Cubano ingres  more
Rep. Diaz-Balart Leads Letter Condemning Biden-Harris Administration for Allowing a High-Level Member of Cuban Communist Party to Enter U.S.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2024: Today, U.S. Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), and Carlos A. Gimenez (FL-28) along with Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott sent a letter to the Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas condemning them for allowing a high-level, longtime Cuban Communist Party operative to gain U.S. entry. * * * Full text of the  more
Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick, Jackson, Brownley, and Salinas Introduce the "Empowering Women in Agriculture Act"
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Florida, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL), Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (D-OR), and Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) introduced the Empowering Women in Agriculture Act. This critical piece of legislation is designed to dismantle the barriers impeding women's participation and representation in agriculture. "The Empowering Women in Agriculture Ac  more
Sen. Rick Scott joins Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart in Letter Condemning the Biden-Harris Administration for Allowing a High-Level Member of the Cuban Communist Party to Enter the United States
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, Senator Rick Scott joined Senator Marco Rubio and Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart, Maria Elvira Salazar and Carlos A. Gimenez in sending a letter to the Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers and condemning recent reports that the administration allowed a high-level, longtime Cuban Communist Party operative to gain U.S. entry. Full te  more
Senators Collins and Murray Statement on New College of Florida Discarding Nine and Counting
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Patty Murray (D-WA) issued the following statement in response to reports that New College of Florida discarded hundreds of books including Nine and Counting: the Women of the Senate, a book co-authored by Senators Murray and Collins, with seven of their then-colleagues, in 2001: "We were stunned to discover that the state of Florida chose to discard Nine and Countin  more