Rep. John RutherfordVerified account

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Proudly serving NE FL District 4. Former Sheriff focused on keeping communities safe & protecting your rights.

Joined February 2017

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  1. The House just passed a short-term funding bill that includes the president's border wall request and disaster relief to Florida. Please see my statement below.

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  2. I just voted to pass the and send it to the President's desk. This bipartisan overhaul of the federal criminal justice system will lower recidivism, ensure fairness for low-level offenders, and help inmates lead productive lives following their time in prison.

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  3. I was proud to cosponsor the and vote for its passage today. This is a major win for families impacted by this terrible disease.

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  4. Congratulations to Jennifer Albert for winning the Milken Educator Award, which recognizes innovative teachers, principals, and education specialists around the country. Please watch below my congratulatory message from the House floor recognizing her outstanding achievement.

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  5. I hope the Senate votes to pass the . Please read my full statement below.

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  6. New Congress, new office! Team Rutherford heads to Longworth 1711 along with all the essentials - the helmet. So come visit us! Even Gators and Canes are welcome.

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  7. I was honored to join the in writing Christmas cards to our brave men and women in the U.S. Armed Forces. I am forever grateful for the sacrifices they make to keep our country free and safe.

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  8. Happy Birthday to the ! From disaster assistance to combat operations, our National Guardsmen serve in many different capacities to help keep America safe. Thank you for all that you do!

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  9. I was proud to support final passage of the 2018 Farm Bill. Congress remains committed to our nation’s farmers and agriculture industry. This legislation is critical for Florida!

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  10. Wishing the USS Fort McHenry a safe deployment! May God bless the Sailors and Marines aboard as they bravely serve our nation overseas.

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  11. I recently had the opportunity to honor the extraordinary life of Miss Carrie Johnson from the House floor. Her mission of love and message of hope will live on forever through those she touched. America needs more people like Miss Carrie.

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  12. It was an honor to join COL Brady Reed, LT COL Patrick Starkey, and the 345th Field Hospital at NAS Jax for their Holiday Ball. God bless these warriors as they prepare to deploy into harm’s way next year.

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  13. My heart and prayers go out to the Adams family on this tragic day. Our entire community mourns a life taken too soon.

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  14. On this day 77 years ago, we lost 2,403 Americans in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Let us pause to remember these lives and the courage they displayed on that most infamous day. A grateful nation thanks our World War II veterans for their service and sacrifice.

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  15. Exciting news for Downtown Jax – awarded $25 million for two huge projects to make our streets safer and more efficient. Great to work with and my congressional colleagues to secure these investments and help meet our growing infrastructure needs.

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  16. Happy Hanukkah to all those celebrating! May your next eight days be filled with lights, family, and happiness.

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  17. Excited to welcome the USS Thomas Hudner to ! This builds on the progress we've made in growing the Navy's investment in Jacksonville.

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  18. ICYMI: JAXPORT receives $46 million in additional federal funding to continue the progress on its deep draft navigation project. Very glad to see more investment in this critical initiative that will continue boosting the NE FL shipping economy.

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  19. Wishing all a happy and bountiful Thanksgiving. Let us be most thankful not only for our many blessings as Americans but also for the members of our military, first responders, and many others who are away from their own families today and sacrifice so much to protect us.

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  20. Did you know that the First Coast was the true home of the First Thanksgiving? As you gather with family and friends tomorrow, remember that you are following a Florida tradition that dates back to at least 1564!

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