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MonoclonalAntibodyTherapies
February 7, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Janet Woodcock regarding the announcement to abruptly end the use of the monoclonal antibody therapies (mAbs) on patients infected with COVID-19.


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HumanTraffickingAwarenessDay
January 25, 2022

GAINESVILLE, FL — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) introduced the "Human Trafficking Awareness Training Act," a bill that expands the availability of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers' (FLETC) human trafficking awareness training courses to state, local, tribal, territorial, and educational institution law enforcement agencies.

The bill recognizes the importance of FLETC's training programs for first responders and their use in recognizing and properly responding to potential human trafficking situations.


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January 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This afternoon, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) introduced the "Keep Kids in Schools Act of 2022," the House companion to Senator Rubio’s bill in the U.S. Senate.

The bill would prohibit around $164 billion in unspent COVID relief funds from going to elementary and secondary schools that do not offer in-person instruction on a full-time basis for all enrolled students. The legislation would include an exception for schools that cannot provide in-person instruction due to personnel shortages in following the CDC’s quarantine and isolation guidelines.


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Duane Dewey
December 20, 2021

GAINESVILLE, FL – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack announced this year's Veteran of the Year as Mr. Duane Dewey, a Medal of Honor recipient, for his courageous actions during the Korean War in 1952.

Known as the "Man of Steel" in Florida's Third Congressional District, Corporal Duane Edgar Dewey received the Medal of Honor in March 1953 from President Dwight D. Eisenhower following his heroic actions near Panmunjom, Korea with the machine gun platoon of Company E of the United States Marine Corps.


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December 9, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX-30) introduced the Taiwan Preclearance Act. The bill expresses the importance of the United States' relationship with Taiwan and Taiwan's importance in the Indo-Pacific region. The bill also requires a report on establishing a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) preclearance facility at the Taipei Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).


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December 8, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, Congresswoman Cammack issued the following statement on last night's votes on the House Amendment to S. 1605—the FY22 NDAA—and the House Amendment to S. 610—Sequestration, PAYGO, and the Debt Limit Package.

On The FY22 NDAA:


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November 19, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Kat Cammack issued the following statement about her "hell no" vote against H.R. 5376, the "Build Back Better Act:"


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November 17, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack issued the following statement on the resolution to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (AZ-04):


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VOTY
November 11, 2021

GAINESVILLE, FL – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack announced the open nomination process for Florida's Third Congressional District's Veteran of the Year Award. The award is an opportunity for local veterans to be honored for their service and contributions to North Central Florida.


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November 4, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Cammack and six members of the Florida House delegation sent a letter to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Programs at the Department of Education in response to threatened "enforcement actions" against the Florida Department of Education for its decision to limit state funding for school boards in Alachua and Broward Counties.