Frederica Wilson: “Sovereignty means that these decisions must be left to the tribes, not federal bureaucrats.”

As Congress’s top Democrat on water resources and the environment, protecting our waterways is my critical mission. There is no South Florida if we do not protect the Everglades and Biscayne Bay.

This is about people who are working hard and still being forced to make difficult choices just to get by.

After DOGE firings disproportionately impacted Black women and other federal workers, we are stepping up to connect our community with new opportunities, resources, and a path forward.

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.