Press Releases
GAINESVILLE, FL — Congresswoman Kat Cammack led 14 of her colleagues in a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack about needed USDA actions to support farmers and rural communities devastated by Hurricane Helene. The letter requests FSA strike teams, the use of more accurate rainfall data, and disaster aid provided through block grants.
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region at the end of September and made its way through the southeastern United States, impacting Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee.
GAINESVILLE, FL — Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm, causing catastrophic damage along Florida’s Gulf Coast. It’s crucial for the federal government to expedite state-requested resources and authorize key policy flexibilities in order for Floridians to make a swift recovery.
GAINESVILLE, FL — This afternoon, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) joined Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Congressman Neal Dunn (R-FL-02) for a visit to the areas in North Central Florida devastated by Hurricane Helene.
The group took an aerial tour of the damage, viewing Cedar Key, Suwannee, Horseshoe Beach, and Steinhatchee from above. Hurricane Helene made landfall last Thursday evening, dumping heavy rain that generated 18 feet of storm surge along the coastal areas in Florida's Big Bend region.
GAINESVILLE, FL — Congresswoman Kat Cammack and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with Cedar Key residents and homeowners who were impacted by Hurricane Helene. The Florida lawmakers met with members of the aquaculture industry to discuss the impact multiple hurricanes have had on the industry.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Cammack joined Senator Rick Scott and a bipartisan group of Florida delegation colleagues in a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack supporting the State of Florida’s request to issue a Disaster Declaration for Florida's counties that were impacted by Hurricane Helene.
GAINESVILLE, FL — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack provided an update on legislative efforts to support recovery from Hurricane Helene in North Central Florida.
GAINESVILLE, FL — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack sent a letter to President Biden requesting the full scope of Public Assistance Category B for Alachua, Columbia, and Marion Counties prior to Hurricane Helene's landfall on Thursday, September 26.
View the letter below.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack joined Congressman Neal Dunn in sending a letter to President Biden supporting Governor DeSantis' request for a Pre-Landfall Emergency Declaration for the State of Florida as a tropical cyclone heading for the Florida Panhandle and Big Bend region strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack's bill, H.R. 2706, the Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, passed the House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced their updates to the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act to put power back in the people's hands instead of the administrative state.