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Ross Receives Hero of Main Street Award
During National Small Business Week, the National Retail Federation honored U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Fla., as a “Hero of Main Street” for his work in Congress.
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Ross Answers College Student's Concerns
Ross hosted a Google Hangout with five college students from Florida's 15th district, where they talked about issues like high college costs and student loans.
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Ross Receives Spirit of Free Enterprise Award
Lakeland, FL -- U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross (R-FL-15), Senior Deputy Whip, today accepted the Spirit of Free Enterprise Award presented by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Ross was recognized for this award for his consistent support for pro-growth, pro-job legislation during the first session of the 113th Congress.
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Ross Introduces a Bill to Help Protect Investor Savings
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross (R-FL-15), member of the House Committee on Financial Services, along with Reps. John Delaney (D-MD-6), Spencer Bachus (R-AL-6), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ-9), Patrick Murphy (D-FL-18) and Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO-3) today introduced H.R. 5180 the Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation that will reform the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) and the Office of Financial Research (OFR); two of the regulatory agencies established under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.
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Congratulations, Woody Benoit, for winning the Congressional Art Competition for Florida's 15th District!
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