Mar 22, 2023
The proposed--the proposal from Republican leadership to cut funding back to Fiscal Year 2022 levels across the board means cutting funding for things like Everglades restoration.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 23rd congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership roles, including serving as the chair of the Democratic National Committee from 2011 to 2016. Throughout her tenure, Wasserman Schultz has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and women's rights, advocating for policies that aim to improve the lives of her constituents. She has been an outspoken advocate for gun control and has worked on legislation addressing the needs of veterans and military families.
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Mar 22, 2023
So thank you for that indulgence and for not having me have to ask the Secretary a question to essentially have her clean up the same thing since she wasn't allowed to talk.
Mar 22, 2023
But, you know, obviously, Governor DeSantis is running for President, so he chooses to play politics instead of leveraging the resources that President Biden's popular infrastructure law was able to help provide our local communities.
Mar 22, 2023
Last year, President Biden set a record providing $1.1 billion for Everglades restoration through the bipartisan infrastructure law.
Mar 22, 2023
I would urge my colleagues on the other side of the aisle not to take this really counterproductive step and delay important projects like this further.
Mar 22, 2023
There is a huge amount of help in these bills for citizens all across the country.
Mar 22, 2023
I was really shocked me, when the Governor of my State, Ron DeSantis, actually turned down Federal cybersecurity dollars.
Mar 22, 2023
The window is closing on the decade in which we're going to be three inches from failure.
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