Press Releases

GAINESVILLE, FL — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack begins her Central Floria Agriculture Tour with stops in Umatilla and Mount Dora, Florida. With the 2023 Farm Bill in development during this first session of the 118th Congress, Rep. Cammack is speaking with farmers, ranchers, and producers across the state this spring to learn more about the issues most important to them and how she can continue to be a voice for Florida Agriculture in the U.S. House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack voted in support of H.R. 5, the Parents Bill of Rights, which codifies parents' rights to have a voice in their children's education. The legislation, introduced by Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA-05), requires public school districts to provide parents access to curricula for students, as well as reading lists and materials available in school libraries.

The Parents Bill of Rights contains five key pillars that safeguard parents' rights:

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack pressed TikTok CEO Shou Chew during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on protecting Americans' safety and data from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The ByteDance-owned app, which has clear and proven ties to the CCP, has become one of the largest national security threats to the United States due to its ability to surveil and collect private citizens' data and influence minors who use the app through its algorithms that promote violence and pro-communist ideals.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) announced the City of Starke's award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development. The City of Starke will receive a $6.3M grant, in addition to a $10.6M Water and Waste Disposal Loan and a $9.6M Water and Waste Disposal Grant.

GAINESVILLE, FL – On Friday, Congresswoman Kat Cammack honored the 2022 Veteran of the Year, Mr. Ansil Lewis, a 30-year United States Marine Corps veteran, at a small ceremony in Gainesville.

Surrounded by friends, family, and fellow veterans, Sergeant Major Lewis received a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol in his honor, a plaque bearing his name, one of Congresswoman Cammack's challenge coins, and his special recognition in the Congressional Record.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA-16) reintroduced the Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, bipartisan legislation that requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to submit to Congress a comprehensive report examining the cybersecurity of existing wireless networks (2G, 3G, and 4G) and vulnerabilities to cyberattacks and surveillance by adversaries.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced legislation to ensure human and drug traffickers cannot continue to defraud the American taxpayer while they await prosecution and conviction. The bill, "Stop Taxpayer Funding of Traffickers Act," comes after several visits to the border over the last two years by Congresswoman Cammack, Senator Blackburn, and their colleagues.

GAINESVILLE, FL — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack announced the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council's Economic Development District Planning award from the Economic Development Administration (EDA). With an investment of $210,000, the grant establishes an economic development planning framework, process, and strategy that supports private capital investment and job creation in the region served by the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council.