The For Country Caucus is differentiated by its membership’s common experience of military service, commitment to working together across the aisle and adherence to placing principles before politics.

“So this Women’s History Month must serve as a reminder that as a nation we have a responsibility to empower women to participate in every aspect of our society – not only for the betterment of America, but also for an example for the world,” Waltz added. “So thank you, to the women of my district, our nation, and the world who work to make their communities a better place for us all.”

“The 21st Century space race is on, and this is not only a jobs issue for Florida, but also a national security issue for America,” Waltz said upon introduction.

“In my background as Green Beret, and operating all over the world, the bottom line is, where women thrive in business, in civil society, in politics, extremism doesn’t," Waltz said.

Michael is a proud Florida native, combat-decorated Green Beret, former White House and Pentagon policy advisor, small business owner, and a proud father.