- November 2012
- Nov 26, 2012
With the close of Rep. Cliff Stearns' career as a 24-year veteran of Congress, he reflects on his record of legislative accomplishments while serving the people of North Central Florida.
< Read more > - September 2012
- Sep 24, 2012
The Fisher House Program provides housing and other services for family members helping with the recovery of a loved one at major military and VA medical centers.
< Read more > - Sep 11, 2012
I'm very proud of the very talented athletes I represent in Congress, among them two outstanding individuals who competed for the United States in the 2012 Paralympic Games in London," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL).
< Read more > - July 2012
- Jul 12, 2012
WASHINGTON, JULY 13, 2012 – "I join in honoring the outstanding men and women of the U.S. Summer Olympic Team who combine skill and discipline to excel as gifted athletes," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL)
< Read more > - Jul 3, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) today joined Rep. Steve Southerland (R-FL) and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) in writing to President Obama expressing support for Governor Scott's Disaster Declaration request in response to damage resulting from Tropical Storm D
< Read more > - June 2012
- Jun 8, 2012
"President Machen has provided outstanding leadership to the University of Florida for nearly 10 years."
< Read more > - May 2012
- May 23, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) will be speaking at a Memorial Day events in Gainesville and in Jacksonville on Monday, May 28th.
< Read more > - May 16, 2012
"One of my greatest responsibilities in Congress is nominating outstanding young men and young women to the nation's Service academies," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL).
< Read more > - May 8, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) will be speaking at the Florida Bankers Association's meeting in Washington, D.C. on May 9th.
< Read more > - April 2012
- Apr 30, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) has announced the winners of the Sixth District Congressional Art Competition, an event open to all high schools students who live or attend school in the District.
< Read more > - Apr 30, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) will be addressing the Home Care Association of Florida District III Meeting on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the College of Central Florida in Ocala.
< Read more > - Apr 25, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) congratulates the hardworking men and women at Naval Air Station Jacksonville on the installation's selection to receive the 2012 Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence.
< Read more > - Apr 25, 2012
"Encouraging our young people to participate in the arts is a major reason for the Congressional Art Competition, and I'm proud of all the students who participated," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Apr 24, 2012
The Christian Coalition has released its scorecard rating members of Congress for their votes and Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) received a perfect 100-percent rating.
< Read more > - Apr 17, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) visited Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, Inc. in Williston, FL last week.
< Read more > - Apr 10, 2012
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) who represents the University of Florida will be touring the Innovation Hub and the College of Engineering at the school on Thursday, April 12, 2012.
< Read more > - March 2012
- Mar 22, 2012
"This is the 31st Congressional Art Competition, which is open to all high school students in Florida's Sixth Congressional District," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Mar 19, 2012
"I'm proud to commend Jacksonville for winning IBM's Smarter Cities Challenge Grant," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - February 2012
- Feb 15, 2012
"I believe that it is vital for elected officials to meet regularly with the people they represent and answer their questions and hear their concerns," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R- Sixth).
< Read more > - Feb 7, 2012
The Office of Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) is announcing the rescheduling of the four town meetings scheduled for Saturday, February 11, 2012.
< Read more > - January 2012
- Jan 24, 2012
"I believe that it is vital for elected officials to meet regularly with the people they represent and answer their questions and hear their concerns," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R- Sixth).
< Read more > - November 2011
- Nov 29, 2011
As Chairman of the Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue (TLD) leading the U.S. delegation, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) arranged to hold the group's biannual meeting in Jacksonville after the first meeting was held in Europe.
< Read more > - Nov 17, 2011
"The American people have the right to know how the Obama Administration risked and lost $535 million in taxpayer funds," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation
< Read more > - Nov 7, 2011
"I look forward to visiting SOLAR TREK and learning more about alternative energy, especially solar thermal technology, from this leader in the field of solar energy," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - October 2011
- Oct 18, 2011
"I believe that it is vital for elected officials to meet regularly with the people they represent and answer their questions and hear their concerns," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R- Sixth). "I hope that you will come by one of these meetings."
< Read more > - September 2011
- Sep 23, 2011
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), a leading supporting of expanding the facilities at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, will participate in the dedication of the new Patient Bed Tower. "Having worked together for years in getting this Bed Tower constructed, we all look forward to joining in its dedication," said Stearns.
< Read more > - August 2011
- Aug 18, 2011
"I believe that it is vital for elected officials to meet regularly with the people they represent and answer their questions and hear their concerns," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R- Sixth). "I hope that you will come by one of these meetings." The town meetings are open to all
< Read more > - June 2011
- Jun 14, 2011
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) met the busloads of World War II veterans from Marion County today at the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.
< Read more > - May 2011
- May 7, 2011
CANCELLED FOR MAY 7 AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED
< Read more > - May 7, 2011
Who: Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors, especially those with a high GPA and physically fitness. Parents also welcome!
< Read more > - April 2011
- Apr 21, 2011
"Each year, I look forward to recognizing the student artists who enter the Congressional Art Competition, and we have many outstanding submissions this year," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Apr 18, 2011
"The future of our nation depends on educating our young people by preparing them to participate in the workplace and to make them good citizens," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Apr 4, 2011
"I believe that it is vital for elected officials to meet regularly with the people they represent and answer their questions and hear their concerns," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R- Sixth). "I hope that you will come by one of these meetings." The town meetings are open to all.
< Read more > - November 2010
- Nov 30, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), incoming Chair of the Florida Delegation, will introduce Rick Scott (R-FL), Governor-elect of Florida, to a bi-partisan meeting of the State's delegation. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at 3:00 PM in Room H-140 of the U.S. Capitol.
< Read more > - Nov 16, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) is sponsoring a Service Academy night for students and parents interested in learning more about attending one of the five Service Academies – U.S. Military Academy (West Point), U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
< Read more > - October 2010
- Oct 26, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, will be joining World War II veterans from Marion County for the Ocala Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. on Thursday, October 28th.
< Read more > - Oct 21, 2010
"Today, Florida his home to nearly 2 million veterans, and we have 90,000 here in Marion, Lake and Sumter Counties," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), the Vice Republican Leader on the House Veterans Affairs Committee.
< Read more > - Oct 19, 2010
"At the end of World War II the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) were disbanded, but their contributions in achieving victory were not forgotten," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Oct 19, 2010
"Promoting job creation and economic growth is a top priority, and I look forward to visiting these two businesses on Thursday to discuss their success and how to get our economy moving again," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Oct 14, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), who represents the University of Florida in Congress, will be joining the Homecoming Parade on October 15th at 12:00 PM.
< Read more > - Oct 1, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, will be the keynote speaker at the Emerging Issues Policy Forum being held on Amelia Island.
< Read more > - September 2010
- Sep 2, 2010
"I look forward to welcoming the Ocala Highlands baseball team and congratulating them on bringing with them the U.S. Title," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala).
< Read more > - August 2010
- Aug 18, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) will be in Williston on August 19th to meet with city officials to discuss the city's solar power plan.
< Read more > - Aug 4, 2010
"Here in our nation, nearly one in five live with a disability and they have every right to share in the American dream," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Aug 2, 2010
"With the unemployment rate exceeding 13 percent here in Marion County, it is important to highlight the successful businesses in our area," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala).
< Read more > - July 2010
- Jul 8, 2010
On Friday, July 9, 2010, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) will meet with Sarah Hoffmann of Middleburg and her two daughters, 9 year old Kaylin, and 7 year old Trinity, who represent the Juveniles Diabetes Research Foundation's (JDRF) "Promise to Remember Me Campaign."
< Read more > - Jul 7, 2010
On Friday, July 9, 2010, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) will deliver remarks at an event at Cecil Field in Jacksonville to celebrate Boeing's winning of the contract to develop the new generation of aerial targets for the U.S. Air Force.
< Read more > - Jul 7, 2010
On Friday, July 9, 2010, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) will visit Kindred Hospital North Florida in Green Cove Springs, where he will tour the 80-bed acute care facility and meet with staff and patients.
< Read more > - June 2010
- Jun 21, 2010
"Having served in the military, I know that our national defense relies on strong and capable leaders, and it is essential that the best and brightest receive appointments to our Service Academies," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - May 2010
- May 28, 2010
"I believe that it is vital for elected officials to meet regularly with the people they represent and answer their questions and hear their concerns," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R- Sixth). "I hope that you will come by one of these meetings.
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- January 2010
- Jan 21, 2010
" A vibrant, growing economy requires innovation, and I welcome the Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition's (IHMC's) new research facility in Ocala," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala).
< Read more > - Jan 15, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala) will take part in celebrating Martin Luther King Day in Ocala on January 18, 2010. The event in Ocala will begin with a walk starting at the town square at 9:00 AM and ending at the MLK Park. Stearns will make remarks at 10:00 AM at the MLK Complex, 1510 NW 4th and SR 40.
< Read more > - Jan 13, 2010
"As a veteran, I understand the hardships and sacrifice of military service," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Jan 12, 2010
"Cecil Field has a distinguished history of serving the region and the nation; first as a military base and now as a commercial center," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Jan 5, 2010
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) has made his nominations of area students to the Service Academies entering in June 2010.
< Read more > - December 2009
- Dec 17, 2009
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth) has made his nominations of area students to the Service Academies entering in June 2010.
< Read more > - Dec 17, 2009
"The armed forces of the United States must be prepared to respond to any challenge and this requires the cutting edge technologies of the 21st century," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Dec 17, 2009
"The Florida National Guard plays a critical role in responding to emergencies and disasters," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth), "and it is vital to provide the latest technologies so that the Guard can coordinate reactions in these situations. I am grateful that the Defense Appropriations Act approved yesterday includes the funding I sought for Camp Blanding's emergency communications project."
< Read more > - Dec 10, 2009
The House today approved H.R. 3288, the Conference Report on the Omnibus Appropriations Act, which represents the agreement between the House and Senate. Stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala), "I am pleased that I was able to secure $500,000 for the Belleview Bypass and Baseline Road project, which will improve traffic in Marion County."
< Read more > - Dec 10, 2009
The House today approved H.R. 3288, the Conference Report on the Omnibus Appropriations Act, which represents the agreement between the House and Senate.
< Read more > - November 2009
- Nov 20, 2009
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala) will join in welcoming home the members of the Army Reserve 351st Military Police Company based in Ocala.
< Read more > - Nov 19, 2009
"I commend Ocala Recycling LLC on becoming the first Recycling Industry Operating Standard (RIOS) certified facility in the world
< Read more > - October 2009
- Oct 15, 2009
"Florida's outstanding weather is one of its greatest resources, but our State also suffers from hurricanes, fires, and other storms," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - Oct 1, 2009
"The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) is a vital economic resource for the area, and we need to improve the safety and the efficiency of the Port or vessels with deep drafts will use nearby out-of-state facilities," stated Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - August 2009
- Aug 25, 2009
Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Ocala) requested funding for Central Florida Community College (CFCC) in Ocala for curriculum development resulting in a grant of $238,000 from the U.S. Department of Education.
< Read more > - July 2009
- Jul 28, 2009
"Owning a home is a central part of the American dream, and I want to help those who own a home to stay in it as well as first-time buyers to enjoy the benefits of ownership," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
< Read more > - May 2009
- May 15, 2009
"One of the highest responsibilities I have as a Member of Congress is nominating students to the nation's Service Academies," said Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Sixth).
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