Unfortunately, many parents failed to understand that attending public schools with diverse enrollment greatly broadens the horizons of all students irrespective of race.
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.
The landmark Brown v. Board decision led to gains for African American students in the academic achievement gap by more than half in two decades of public school integration.
As a former educator and lifelong learner, I believe in my whole heart that an excellent education is the key to lifelong success.
What are some actions this Congress can take to ensure that speeding is being prioritized?
That is why I introduced the bipartisan Horse Transportation Safety Act (H.R. 1400) along with Representatives Peter King, and Transportation Committee members Dina Titus and Brian Fitzpatrick, to ensure the humane and safe transportation…
That is why I introduced the Stop Underrides Act with our Transportation Committee colleague Mark DeSaulnier, and Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Marco Rubio, to require all large truck trailers to have front, side, and rear underride…
Improving safety on our roadways is a top priority for my constituents and me.
Speeding is a major contributor to fatal accidents in Florida and throughout the nation.
I am hopeful that this is an opportunity for us to work together on behalf of our constituents.
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.
This hearing is the first step in what I hope can be a bipartisan conversation...





