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Lois Jane Frankel is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 21st congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as women's rights, healthcare, and economic equality during her time in office. Frankel previously served as the Mayor of West Palm Beach from 2003 to 2011, where she worked on initiatives to improve the city's economy and infrastructure.
I am the mother of a United States marine war veteran, and I remember well the pride my son felt when he put on his uniform. My constituent, Elisha Morrow, felt the same pride when at age 22 she joined the United States Coast Guard. She…
I want to join many of my colleagues who came to the floor yesterday to recognize that this coming Monday, June 10, is the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act being signed into law. With that said, even after 50 years, we're still waging…
Jeff Calaicovo is a military veteran living with his loving wife in Ft. Lauderdale. He is an American hero who received two Purple Hearts for his courage and service during the Vietnam War. Jeff fought for, and suffered for this country…
I think Congress should take the responsibility, and therefore, streamline this process and fund it where it is appropriate.
We have been waiting, for example, for a Chief's Report in Port Everglades for more than a dozen years.
I agree with both of your statements, and I am glad that we are stepping up to the plate to take responsibility.
Higher education has always been the pathway to economic prosperity in this country. In fact, a Georgetown University study--my alma mater--shows that a college graduate earns over $1 million more over a lifetime than a non-graduate. Yet…
This extreme regime is the largest state sponsor of terror. It cannot be allowed to acquire the world's most dangerous weapon.
I am proud to say that on Sunday, the Vietnam War veteran, Raymond Clark Thompson's name is being added to the Vietnam War Memorial wall, where he will be remembered for his valiant service in the Army and the extraordinary sacrifice for…
I am proud to say that on Sunday, Vietnam war veteran Raymond Clark Thompson's name is being added to the Vietnam War Memorial Wall where he will be remembered for his valiant service in the Army and extraordinary sacrifice for our…
I ask unanimous consent to insert my statement in the Record opposing the GOP's uncaring Mother's Day gift-- more work and less pay for working moms. Happy Mother's Day. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…
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