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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.
Mr. Speaker, last night, I introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning the abduction of Nigerian school girls by the terrorist group Boko Haram, which has claimed responsibility. Leadership of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee and…
I have said it over and over again, the mantra of this Congress should be jobs, jobs, jobs.
It is shameful that we have not extended unemployment compensation to the millions who are unemployed.
It would enable working women to be able to feed their children and not have to make the choices between a gallon of milk and a gallon of gas.
We appreciate that because so many people are learning to save for the first time.
Would all of you agree that it makes sense to spend more money to feed seniors and fund the OAA than to pay much more for the emergency health care costs that arise when people are hungry?
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