Extremists are exploiting our online platforms to spread private information and incite violence against vulnerable individuals and groups,” said Wasserman Schultz. “Arming our national security officials and law enforcement with knowledge of how these groups operate and for identifying vulnerabilities and preventing attacks is a first step to protect our communities from harm.” Washington D.C. – […]
The USPSTF released its long awaited updated Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations. I was glad to see the USPSTF is finally recommending that women start receiving mammograms at age 40, as this has been the general consensus in the medical community for over a decade, but I am concerned that their full recommendations miss the mark. […]
First-ever Bipartisan, Bicameral Jewish American Heritage Month Resolution Introduced in Congress Encourages everyone to learn how Jewish Americans shaped our history Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and David Kustoff (TN-08) joined Sens. Jacky Rosen (NV-D), Tim Scott (SC-R), Ben Cardin (MD-D), and Rick Scott (FL-R) to introduce the first-ever bipartisan, bicameral Jewish American Heritage Month Resolution to recognize the significant contributions of Jewish Americans to the […]
“Infertility affects millions of Americans,” said Rep. Wasserman Schultz. “Bringing a child into the world is truly a blessing and that possibility should be available for anyone who truly wants to start a family. I know from my own infertility experience that in order to realize that goal, we must understand how the disease affects […]
Washington, April 28, 2023 Only if we unite with a true federal, state, and local effort, can we get our Broward community fully back up on its feet. And when we asked for that assistance, I’m proud and thankful that President Biden wasted no time in making that pledge to us. Washington D.C. – U.S. Rep. Debbie […]
Washington, April 26, 2023 “For far too long, survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking have been forced to choose between confinement with their abusers or homelessness,” said Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz. “Even as they are victimized, they can – and have been – evicted on the grounds of involvement in criminal activity. I […]
As Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Subcommittee that ensures our nation’s veterans have the resources and support they need, I refuse to back a vicious default scheme that threatens to rob $2 billion in health care services from those who served, and exposes veterans to massive future service cuts. This bill is a cowardly […]
“We will never loosen the chokehold opponents of gun safety have on solving this public health crisis until we fully understand the carnage that firearms inflict on Americans, especially on our school campuses, “ said Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz. “The more we know about the dangers that guns pose to our classrooms, the more likely we […]
Digital predators constantly devise new ways to evade law enforcement that dictates relentless innovations in how we protect our kids,” said Rep. Wasserman Schultz. “We must do everything possible to identify, rescue, and support children who are harmed, without sacrificing our responsibility to stop abusers in their tracks and hold them fully accountable under the […]
I will not stay idle or silent while fanatical forces try to legislate or litigate women into second-class citizens “Like you, I am closely reviewing last night’s competing FDA court decisions, but one thing I am clear on: Mifepristone was safe and effective when the FDA first approved it over two decades ago, and for […]