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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.

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Feb 27, 2018

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 88. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage of the bill. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it.

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Feb 14, 2018

Prayers are not enough. And I want to align myself with Mr. Scott's call.

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Feb 14, 2018

There just are not enough options for people to get rid of their unused prescription pills.

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Jan 30, 2018

I was not present for the following votes because I needed to return urgently to my congressional district in Miami. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 49 and ``yes'' on rollcall No. 50. ____________________

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Nov 16, 2017

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 637. ____________________

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Nov 2, 2017

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 604. ____________________

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Nov 1, 2017

The current prohibition treats our families simply as numbers and not as the law-abiding, hard-working Americans that they are.

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Nov 1, 2017

We ask that the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee ensure that FEMA's individual assistance program is administered fairly and uniformly.

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Oct 19, 2017

Everyone said that's impossible. It takes at least eight months to a year to complete the process through the House, the Senate and to the president's office. I said, I'm a school principal, and I said, excuse my French, oh, hell, no…

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Oct 18, 2017

Despite President Trump's suggestion that I have recanted my statement or misstated what he said, I stand firmly by my original account of his conversation with Myeshia Johnson, the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson. Moreover, this account…

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Oct 17, 2017

This is a grieving widow, a grieving widow who is six months pregnant. And when she actually hung up the phone, she looked at me and said, he didn't even know his name.

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