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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Thursday October 03, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Photos: Rubio Meets With Cedar Key Residents Impacted by Hurricane Helene
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with Cedar Key residents and homeowners who were impacted by Hurricane Helene. Rubio then met with members of the aquaculture industry to discuss the impact multiple hurricanes have had on the industry. Photos are courtesy of Senator Rubio's office. Senator Rubio meets with Cedar Key first responders. Senator Rubio surveys the damage to Cedar Key homes and businesses by   more

Rep. Greg Steube Joins Sen. Rick Scott to Survey Charlotte County Damages in Wake of Helene
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) joined Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) yesterday to survey damages in Charlotte County in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Watch Rep. Steube's remarks here (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/rumble.com/v5h2oms-joining-senator-scott-in-charlotte-county-to-survey-helene-damages.html__;!!Bg5easoyC-OII2vlEqY8mTBrtW-N4OJKAQ!NCWJCq_IFcQBMzvPA__3hp93-imTyRIuOIyKX0qscDHuryu-nO851  more

Rubio Staff Hosts Hurricane Helene Recovery Assistance
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Marco Rubio's (R-FL) office will host a two day in-person event to assist constituents affected by Hurricane Helene and help navigate applications for FEMA assistance. Food, water, and additional resources will be available at the events. Event details: Wednesday, October 2 and Thursday, October 3 10:00 AM-4:00 PM Perry Foley Airport, 481 Industrial Drive, Perry, FL 32348 For FEMA registrat  more

Rubio, Scott, Florida Colleagues Urge USDA to Approve Agricultural Disaster Designation Request
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: After making landfall as a Category 4 storm, Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage along Florida's Gulf Coast. It's crucial for Floridia's farmers to receive the necessary resources for recovery. U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Florida colleagues sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urging immediate assistance in the form of state block grants t  more

Sen. Rick Scott Shares Hurricane Helene Resource Guide for Floridians
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Highlights Actions to Help Floridians Prepare, Respond and Recover from Major Hurricane Today, Senator Rick Scott shared the below resources available to Floridians as they work to recover from Hurricane Helene. Over the past week, Senator Scott has visited 11 Florida counties as they prepared for, responded to and recovered from Hurricane Helene. Senator Scott has been in constant contact with state and local  more

Senator Rick Scott Joins Colleagues in Making Bipartisan Push for Quick Passage of Disaster Relief Legislation
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Senator Rick Scott joined Senator Thom Tillis, Ted Budd, Lindsey Graham, Tim Scott, Raphael Warnock, Jon Ossoff, Marco Rubio, Marsha Blackburn, Bill Hagerty, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine in sending a letter to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray, and Senate Appropriations Vice Chair Susan Collins on the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene and   more