Frederica Wilson: “We must focus on lowering costs, protecting working people, and ensuring our community is not left behind.”

Long before I served in Congress, I stood in classrooms filled with children whose futures depended on whether the people in power cared enough to act.

“Serving the people of Florida’s 24th Congressional District has been the work of my entire adult life.

This bipartisan bill protects critical housing, nutrition, healthcare, veterans, and infrastructure programs while temporarily blocking the Trump administration’s reckless attempt to politicize federal grants.

Now, Congress must finish the job and pass full-year funding bills that lower costs, protect our communities, and put people first.