This Memorial Day, as we remember the sacrifices of our fallen heroes, let’s reach out to their families to hear and share their stories, and be sure that they and the communities they left behind are looked after. “Each Memorial Day, we pause to remember our fallen American heroes and honor the brave men and women who […]
We stand for free speech and the historic American right to assemble and protest the policies of our country, or any other. But we unequivocally denounce and condemn the alarming rise in rampant hate, violence and harassment targeting Jewish Americans. Washington, DC – Today, the Congressional Caucus on Black-Jewish Relations Co-Chair Representatives Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (FL-23), Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Lee […]
I welcome the news of a mutually-agreed ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and the relief it will bring from the pain and suffering that Israeli and Palestinian civilians endured the past 10 days that was caused by the bombardment of Hamas rockets into Israel “I welcome the news of a mutually-agreed ceasefire between Israel and […]
This legislation would protect the rights and interests of entrepreneurs whose assets were confiscated by the Cuban regime unless clear consent was granted by the trademark’s original owner This legislation would protect the rights and interests of entrepreneurs whose assets were confiscated by the Cuban regime unless clear consent was granted by the trademark’s original […]
Biden-Harris Admin. releases American Rescue Plan funds for local institutions; At least half the funding to be distributed to students as emergency financial aid Today, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) announced more than $700 million in emergency funding for colleges, universities, and students in Broward, Miami Dade, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties under the American […]
Up to 44,800 Households in District 23 Could Get Up to $300 Per Child Every Month Starting this Summer But Families Should File Taxes before May 17th to Get Their Payments as Soon as Possible Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) is urging all hardworking families in District 23 to file their taxes before the upcoming […]
Following a series of deadly rocket attacks across Israel, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) released the following statement:Washington DC – Following a series of deadly rocket attacks across Israel, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) released the following statement: “Those who seek to destroy the state of Israel like Hamas and Islamic Jihad are intentionally using terrorist […]
I welcome all Americans to join me in celebrating the determination and resiliency of Jewish Americans during Jewish American Heritage Month throughout this May This May, I am delighted to celebrate the 16th annual Jewish American Heritage Month. When I first sponsored the legislation creating JAHM in 2005, our goal was to honor and share […]
Bringing a child into the world is truly a blessing. And that possibility should be available for anyone who truly want to start a family. Washington DC – In recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) introduced a bipartisan resolution with U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) affirming a Congressional commitment to address infertility, including its […]
Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz re-introduced The Ammunition Background Check Act of 2021, known as Jaime’s Law, a commonsense bicameral piece of legislation that would require instant background checks to prevent criminals from illegally purchasing ammunition. Washington DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) re-introduced The Ammunition Background Check Act of 2021, known […]