On June 27, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of a $13.1 million bridge loan to the City of Sanibel through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program.
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging four offenders in a major heavy machinery theft ring spanning 14 counties in Florida.
On June 21, 2023, Senators Rick Scott and Jacky Rosen led more than 60 of their colleagues in a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging the Biden administration to include Israel in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP).
On June 22, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis and Attorney General Ashley Moody sued the Biden administration over its attempts to undercut Florida’s nation-leading higher education reforms.
On June 26, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has issued more than 2,265 bonuses in one year through the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program, with new recruits and law enforcement officers moving to Florida from 48 states and two U.S. territories, including 230 from California, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Office of Statewide Prosecution is charging more than 20 people in a criminal organization involving fraudulent Vehicle Identification Numbers on high-end vehicles.
Prior authorization is a tool used by commercial health plans to drive down healthcare costs and prevent bad actors from prescribing unnecessary medications or services.
Attorney General Ashley Moody is continuing the Idle Time: A Summer Safety Series with a guide for parents on popular emojis used to hide the buying or selling of drugs.
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) introduced two pieces of legislation to ensure that U.S. taxpayer dollars meant to advance U.S. national security interests do not support radical social initiatives.
On June 22, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a coalition of more than 90 sheriffs from across America who are united in the struggle to keep our communities safe from the ravages of our collapsed southern border.
Florida's policy of prohibiting affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment embraces "principle of equality of opportunity for all," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.
In case you missed it, Senator Rick Scott wrote an op-ed for El Nuevo Herald calling out President Biden’s policies toward Latin America that are benefiting the Communist Chinese regime.
On June 16, 2023, Senator Rick Scott delivered remarks at the 2023 Puerto Rico Summit in Orlando reiterating his commitment to Puerto Rico’s future success and to continue being the voice of Puerto Rican families in the United States Senate.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) responds to major disasters through assistance to individuals, households, and non-federal government entities.