Frederica Wilson
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Frederica Smith Wilson is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 24th congressional district since 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for education, healthcare, and social justice issues throughout her tenure in Congress. Wilson is known for her distinctive style, often wearing colorful hats, and her outspoken nature on various political matters.
Improving safety on our roadways is a top priority for my constituents and me.
What are some actions this Congress can take to ensure that speeding is being prioritized?
Speeding is a major contributor to fatal accidents in Florida and throughout the nation.
This hearing is the first step in what I hope can be a bipartisan conversation...
I am hopeful that this is an opportunity for us to work together on behalf of our constituents.
But even if a patient is able to determine the name of every doctor that will see them, I worry that not all of the information they are given about the network is accurate.
This is the first hearing the U.S. Congress has held on surprise billing, and I am proud that our subcommittee is taking the lead on this important issue.
Surprise medical bills occur when patients covered by health insurance are subject to higher than expected out-of-pocket costs for care received from a provider who is outside their plan's network.
In April 2019, U.S. Congresswomen Donna Shalala and Frederica Wilson held a Congressional Roundtable at the Miami airport to hear directly from workers.
Madam Chair, I rise in strong support of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act. I thank Representative DeLauro for her efforts in continuing to push this bill to fruition. As chair of the HELP Subcommittee and as an African American woman, I…





