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Cardiologist
July 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Representative Kat Cammack (FL-03), Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Women's Caucus, and Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13), Co-Vice Chair of the Bipartisan Women’s Caucus, Co-Chair Susie Lee (NV-03), and Co-Vice Chair Representative Monica De La Cruz (TX-15), led a bipartisan letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, calling for the prioritization of women's cardiovascular health.

Issues: Health

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Speech Pathology
July 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives Kat Cammack (R-FL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Neal Dunn, M.D. (R-FL), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Andy Barr (R-KY), Morgan McGarvey (D-KY), Ronny L. Jackson, M.D. (R-TX), Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-LA), Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX), and Shontel M. Brown (D-OH) requested more information on the federal health benefits available to individuals who stutter to better understand gaps in coverage in a letter to U.S.

Issues: Health

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FLCitrusGrove
July 5, 2023

GAINESVILLE, FL — Friday, U.S. Reps. Kat Cammack (FL-03), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Scott Franklin (FL-18), and Darren Soto (FL-09) introduced the Restore Agricultural Investment, Stability and Expansion (RAISE) Act of 2023, which would provide the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) with the standing authority to help American farmers and growers recover after natural disasters by issuing block grants.


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Parents' Rights
June 29, 2023

A recent report by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) labeled Moms for Liberty, a Florida-based group founded by mothers seeking to reassert the role of parents in their kids’ education, as an anti-government “extremist group.”

An SPLC director previously met with the Biden Administration’s National Security Council counterterrorism director John Picarelli, raising concerns that the White House encouraged or was involved in the SPLC targeting Moms for Liberty.

Issues: Education

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ACFR
June 26, 2023

GAINESVILLE, FL – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) announced Alachua Fire Rescue's (ACFR) 'Assistance To Firefighters' Grant (AFG) award from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The department will receive $570,954.54 to improve its operations and safety, including using the grant for new protective equipment.

The Assistance to Firefighters Grant is one of three grant programs administered by DHS and FEMA to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and related hazards.

Issues: Economy Health

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GFR
June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) announced Gainesville Fire Rescue's (GFR) 'Assistance To Firefighters' Grant (AFG) award from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The department will receive $47,122 to improve its operations and safety, including using the grant for new protective equipment.

The Assistance to Firefighters Grant is one of three grant programs administered by DHS and FEMA to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and related hazards.


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Central FL Ag Tour
June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.—United States Representatives Kat Cammack (FL-03) and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) introduced the bipartisan Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act to reduce barriers that producers face in accessing agricultural disaster assistance. The legislation aims to ensure that basic safety net programs for producers are readily available to full-time farmers to get back on their feet following natural disasters.


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REINS Act Passage
June 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, H.R. 277—the REINS Act—passed the United States House of Representatives.

This bill reasserts Congress's legislative authority and prevent excessive overreach by the executive branch in the federal rulemaking process. It would require every new "major rule" proposed by federal agencies to be approved by both the House and Senate before going into effect. The bill would also preserve Congress's authority to disapprove of a "nonmajor rule" through a joint resolution.

Issues: Congress Economy

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Potash
June 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03), Congressman Barry Moore (R-AL-02), Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (D-MI-07), and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) introduced a bill to include phosphate and potash on the final list of critical minerals of the Department of the Interior.

Issues: Economy

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Aquaculture
June 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Congressman Ed Case (D-HI-01), Co-Chairs of the Aquaculture Caucus, introduced the "Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture Act" (AQUAA Act).

Issues: Economy