WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an op-ed published Saturday, U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) praised Florida's GOP for its successes during the 2020 election and called on other states to follow Florida's election playbook.
"Florida is a state made famous to most Americans by its sunny beaches, Disney and visiting retired grandparents. But Florida’s place in America’s… Read more »
WASHINTGON, D.C. – On Thursday, U.S. Congressman Michael Waltz (FL-6), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, received subcommittee assignments where he will continue his work to further strengthen the country’s armed forces, national security apparatus, and strategic edge over global competitors. He will serve on the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Subcommittee on… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.), Elaine Luria (D-Va.), Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.), and Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) re-introduced a bill to leverage research of the U.S. and Israel to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) are also introducing companion legislation in the U.S.… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Congressman Michael Waltz (FL-06), House Republicans called on the Senate to hold Governor Raimondo’s confirmation until the Biden Administration gives a clear and direct answer on whether they plan to keep Huawei on the Commerce Department’s Entity List.
During her confirmation hearing, Governor Raimondo refused to commit to keeping Huawei on the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, U.S. Congressman Michael Waltz (FL-6) introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit government contracting with persons that have business operations with the Maduro regime.
“The U.S. must use every means necessary to strip any funding mechanisms that helps bolster the illegitimate and corrupt Maduro socialist regime,” said Congressman Waltz. “This… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) issued the following statement in opposition to granting a waiver to General Austin:
"I've had the honor to serve as an officer in the U.S. Army, and as a civilian appointee in the Department of Defense (DOD) and White House. Throughout my service, I've been fortunate to serve alongside the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, Congressman Michael Waltz (FL-6) helped secure $250.5 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in President Donald Trump's Work Plan to help restoration efforts along the St. Johns County shore and the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan which includes Indian River Lagoon- South.
"Following the severe coastal erosion and flooding… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) issued the following statement regarding the U.S. declaration of China’s actions against Uyghurs as genocide:
“U.S. foreign policy should be guided with understanding the world as it is and not as what we want it to be. It's clear what's unfolding in the Xinjiang region in China is genocide,” said Waltz.
“The… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Saturday, U.S. Congressman Michael Waltz (FL-6), Congressman Carlos Gimenez (FL-26), and Congresswoman Maria Salazar (FL-27) sent a letter to incoming Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (SCFR) Chairman Robert Menendez and Ranking Member Jim Risch requesting members of the committee reject any Biden Administration nominees that do not commit to promoting… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, President Donald J. Trump today signed into law a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Reps. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.), Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) and Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas), to authorize U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Alwyn Cashe to posthumously receive the Medal of Honor for actions taken in Iraq on October 17, 2005.
The bill, H.R. 8276, waives a federal law… Read more »
