Washington, March 31, 2020 Today is National Equal Pay Day, the date that marks how far into the next year a woman must work just to earn the same wages a man earned in the previous year.U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) released the following statement on National Equal Pay Day: Today is National Equal […]
Washington, March 31, 2020 Helping Venezuela peacefully return to democracy has always been a top priority for me and for our nation.”Helping Venezuela peacefully return to democracy has always been a top priority for me and for our nation. But the current Administration’s inconsistent strategy is problematic and will not bring us closer to freeing […]
Washington, March 27, 2020 I will do all I can today to help every American avoid an even harsher disruption than the one that is already being unleashed on all of us right now. Sunrise, Fla. – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) is traveling to Washington DC this morning to vote in favor of a $2 […]
Washington, March 27, 2020 I am proud to have voted today to protect our workers, health professionals, small businesses and veterans from this grave health and financial crisis we face. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security, or CARES, Act, will swiftly bring Americans much-needed relief. WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) voted to pass […]
Washington, March 14, 2020 This bill will help keep all of us safer and more fiscally secure. As an Appropriator, I take very seriously our committee’s duty to provide the resources America needs to stay healthy and sustain their families. Our veterans, and all American families, need a solid measure of health security and financial […]
Washington, March 1, 2020 Courageous women spoke out, marched and braved the contempt of society and the law, not just to secure a real voice in their own home and community, but to make a more perfect union by winning the right to vote. That epic struggle must be told, and during Women’s History Month, […]
The Census Bureau delayed providing list to Congress despite multiple requests Washington, February 25, 2020 Today, Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chairwoman Judy Chu, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Karen Bass, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joaquin Castro announced […]
Washington, February 14, 2020 Two years ago, our community suffered a loss no one should be forced to bear when an armed gunman took seventeen lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Fourteen of the innocent lives taken that day were students, lost to us as children on the precipice of their young adulthood. Even […]
Washington, February 10, 2020 Beyond job creation, the deepening and widening project at Port Everglades will open it up to larger, more efficient cargo and cruise ships. It will also improve the ability of larger ships to navigate through the Port, ensuring that tourist and commercial vessels can enter and exit the Port more quickly […]
Washington, February 10, 2020 I am proud to have worked together with my Florida colleagues on the push to get this anti-environment President to the right place when it comes to Florida’s River of Grass. Restoring our ecosystem and cleaning our water supply is something we should all agree on in Florida. I look forward […]