Press Releases
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Congressman Colin Allred (D-TX-32) today announced the formation of the bipartisan Collegiate Sports Caucus. The caucus will be focused on issues related to collegiate sports and educating Members of Congress and the public on news and issues around college athletes and sports programs at educational institutions across the country.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) and Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) introduced legislation to rename the Melrose, Florida, post office in honor of U.S. Postal Service carrier Pamela “Pam” Rock who was tragically killed last year while delivering mail in northeast Florida.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA-07) introduced the Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act, a bill requiring the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to establish an online portal for the acceptance, processing, and disposal of Forms 299 for communications use authorizations.