I believe in forgiveness and I believe in second chances, and that voting is in fact a civil right.

The right to vote is one of the most important rights that we have, it is fundamental to who we are as a democracy.

It was a great day, one that ended a dark chapter of Jim Crow-era politics in Florida.

Do you think that is a reasonable amount of time for a human being to wait for justice?

The rate has gone up?

Over the past year, the State of Florida, including the district I represent, was plagued by a historic outbreak of red tide.

I am grateful this subcommittee has chosen climate change as its first point of discussion, Mr. Chairman, for the 116th Congress.

Good morning. Sorry I am late; I am double-booked today, but it is great to be with you and I appreciate the opportunities.

Currently our State is home to 14 lawfully licensed and regulated cannabis companies.

I hope I am not misrepresenting you, Mr. Chairman.

I guess imagine for a moment that every lawfully licensed and regulated marijuana business in the State of Florida has open access to banking.