(Washington D.C.) — U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) issued the following statement in response to the violent and racially intimidating white nationalist protests in Charlottesville this weekend over the removal of Confederate monuments: “The racially terrorizing violence playing out in Charlottesville must be clearly and forcefully denounced. This horrific display of hatred and white […]
(Washington D.C.) – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) issued the following statement in response to today’s Congressional Budget Office score on the impacts of the Senate’s Trumpcare legislation: “Now we know just how mean this ‘mean’ Senate tax cut bill masquerading as health care legislation truly is. According to the Congressional Budget Office analysis, […]
Pembroke Pines, FL – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) issued the following statement in observance of Veterans Day: “Today we honor the courageous women and men who have served in our nation’s armed forces, and offer them our heartfelt gratitude for putting their lives on the line to keep us safe. Their strength and bravery […]
Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month – a time to celebrate and honor the achievements of the Hispanic community. Hispanic heritage is a fundamental part of the American story. All of our histories are intertwined – from the beginnings of our nation to today, generations of Latinos have contributed to our country’s […]
WASHINGTON, DC— The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, which works to elect candidates who will implement sound environmental policies, announced today its endorsement of Debbie Wasserman Schultz for re-election to Congress (FL-23). Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz has been a critical voice for South Florida’s environment throughout her career in public service. “LCV Action Fund […]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz drinks coffee after holding a news conference regarding the spread of the Zika virus in Miami Beach. She appeared at David’s Cafecito Cafe on Monday, August 22, 2016. WATCH: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz condemns GOP for failing to pass Zika funding before recess 1:51 BY JOEY FLECHAS Even in the fight […]
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) issued the following statement today after the Supreme Court issued its opinion in United States v. Texas: “I am extremely frustrated and disappointed by the Supreme Court’s deadlocked decision in United States v. Texas, which will have devastating consequences for millions of children and families in […]
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) issued the following statement today after she introduced the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Rights Act: “For too long, sexual assault survivors have had to navigate a confusing patchwork of laws and regulations that have not done enough to help them access justice. They have had to fight […]
Florida lawmakers lead battle over post-Orlando gun controls Among the sit-in leaders was U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz from South Florida WASHINGTON – Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, head of the Democratic National Committee, fueled a fractious revolt Wednesday as she helped lead a sit-in over gun limits on the House of Representatives floor that threw Congress […]
Congresswoman Receives More Than 50 Key South Florida Labor Reelection Endorsements HOLLYWOOD, Fla – A group representing more than 50leading South Florida labor organizations today announced their endorsement of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s reelection in Florida’s 23rdCongressional District. “I’m honored to receive such an outpouring of support from my brothers and sisters in the […]