Frederica Wilson: “I join Chairman Rokita in commending this committee and this Congress in rewriting the Every Student Succeeds Act, ESSA.”

This decision brings relief to countless families who have spent months fearing that one of our nation's most fundamental constitutional protections could be stripped away.

JOBS! JOBS! JOBS! That has always been my mantra because a good job is about far more than a paycheck. It is about dignity, independence, stability, and the ability to provide for your family.

I look forward to returning soon and continuing to deliver for the people of Florida’s 24th Congressional District with the same dedication, strength, and commitment they deserve.

We should be working together to ensure that law abiding components of DHS remain fully operational and that the people who serve there are paid without delay.