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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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2011: 10 quotes2012: 11 quotes2013: 83 quotes2014: 19 quotes2015: 84 quotes2016: 43 quotes2017: 47 quotes2018: 36 quotes2019: 178 quotes2020: 46 quotes2021: 85 quotes2022: 6 quotes2023: 35 quotes2024: 32 quotes2026: 115 quotes
May 27, 2026

I am demanding action: pass H.R. 1689, extend TPS, protect these families, and save lives.

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May 27, 2026

The House has acted with urgency and moral clarity, and now the Senate stands at a crossroads, where they can choose courage or choose to turn a blind eye to the truth.

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May 27, 2026

H.R. 1689 is about doing what is right in the face of a humanitarian crisis.

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May 27, 2026

Let me be clear: TPS is not charity, it is earned.

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May 27, 2026

I represent the largest Haitian communities in this nation, and I am sounding the alarm because lives are on the line.

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May 27, 2026

The House has done its job, and now the Senate must answer to history.

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May 27, 2026

This bill makes sure we are not just investing in buses, but in the people who keep them running.

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May 27, 2026

Our transit systems cannot run without the people who power them.

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May 27, 2026

The right to vote is not negotiable. It is not optional. It is the foundation of everything else in this country.

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May 27, 2026

This decision is a setback for voting rights and fair representation. Full stop.

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May 27, 2026

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

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May 27, 2026

Whether in Washington or in the district, the work never stops for me.

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May 27, 2026

Although I am currently unable to fly under my doctors’ orders, my work has not stopped for a single day.

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May 27, 2026

Following left eye surgery, my priority has been ensuring a full and responsible recovery.

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May 27, 2026

As this investigation continues, I remain committed to taking action to strengthen rail safety measures so we do not see another tragedy like this happen in our community again.

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Jul 22, 2024

I'm hopeful that the information from today's hearing will encourage us to mark up this legislation and send a bipartisan rail safety bill to the floor.

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Jul 22, 2024

The safety of freight and passenger railroads, and the communities they travel through, should be our top priority.

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Jul 22, 2024

I am glad to see that Chairman Nehls' legislation ensures two-person crews.

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Jul 22, 2024

My top priority has always been rail safety, and I am thankful that our chair has made it a priority with this legislation alongside other members of this committee.

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Jul 22, 2024

The safety of freight and passenger railroads and the communities that they travel through should be our top priority on this subcommittee.

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Jul 9, 2024

There is only about 4 percent of the aviation safety inspectors right now that are women, and most of them look more like me, and that is really not an acceptable way to continue on and ignore it.

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Jul 8, 2024

The Honorable Frederica Wilson, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Washington, DC 20515.

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Jul 8, 2024

On behalf of Associated Builders and Contractors, a national construction industry trade association with 67 chapters representing more than 23,000 members, I appreciate the opportunity to comment on today's hearing, 'An Examination of the…

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Jul 8, 2024

If they operated Tier 4 locomotives, they would certainly make a huge dent in their requirement.

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Jul 8, 2024

CARB estimates that these efforts would save $32 billion in health costs and prevent over 3,200 premature deaths in California.

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