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Tallahassee, FL/ Jacksonville, FL
Joined January 2017

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  1. The resolution is not the end of this critical conversation. It is vital that we have a full discussion in the next Congress on the crisis and work toward a reasonable solution that I hope will bring an end to the atrocities taking place in Yemen.

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  2. It's unfortunate my Republican colleagues played political games by attaching a measure as serious as the humanitarian crisis occurring in Yemen to the Farm bill. This was Congress’ last chance before the end of the year to provide much-needed relief to families through the Bill.

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  3. I’m pleased that the House has worked to provide certainty to those fighting hunger and farmers by passing a bipartisan Farm Bill.

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  4. I applaud the inclusion of $40 million for agricultural scholarships for students attending 1890 Land Grant Institutions in the . These funds will help future generations at schools, such as , continue to pursue careers in .

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  5. Deadline Approaching: December 14 is the deadline to request public assistance. Communities, counties and others may register/login at .

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  6. Dec 10

    No jump shots. No ferns. No memes. Not this time. I’m going to give it to you straight: If you need health insurance for 2019, the deadline to get covered is December 15. Go to today and pass this on — you just might save a life.

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  7. Deadline to register for Disaster Assistance for in extended to Dec. 17. Homeowners & renters may be eligible for assistance to cover essential disaster-related needs not covered by insurance. or 800-621-3362 (TTY 800-462-7585).

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  10. I was pleased to support the funding of the Bay Street Innovation Corridor. This transformative project integrates innovation and technology and is a national model for corridor management. This is great news news for our city!

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  12. Deadline Approaching: Dec. 10 is the deadline for individuals affected by to apply for disaster assistance. You may apply online at or by calling the helpline at 800-621-3362 (voice, 711 or VRS) or 800-462-7585 for TTY users.

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  13. Open Enrollment is only 12 more days – until December 15. Don’t miss your chance to on for 2019!

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  14. Deadline Approaching: Dec. 10 is the deadline for individuals affected by to apply for disaster assistance. You may apply online at or by calling the helpline at 800-621-3362 (voice, 711 or VRS) or 800-462-7585 for TTY users.

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  15. The panhandle suffered wide-spread devastation from , leaving extensive damage to communities, including significant crop losses. That's why I requested disaster assistance for farmers affected by Hurricanes Michael & Florence

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  17. I’m deeply sadden to learn of the passing of former President George H.W. Bush. His life was defined by an inspiring commitment to public service. I admired his steadfast to the causes he believed in. I am grateful to his family for having shared him with all of us.

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  18. On , I’m celebrating the advances in medicine and education that are slowing the spread of HIV and recommitting to the work that lies ahead. To help , please get tested and .

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  19. The new House Leadership is a beautiful reflection of our nation - - diverse and strong.

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  20. Americans support restoring rules on a bipartisan basis, but there is less than one month left. On this Day of Action, we must push forward on the CRA discharge petition and force a vote on the House Floor!

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