WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, U.S. Congressmen Mike Waltz (FL-6) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) introduced the bipartisan CCP Lease Abolishment for Minerals and Petroleum (CLAMP) Act to prohibit the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) from issuing, renewing, or allowing the transfer of any new or existing energy and mineral leases to any company owned, operated, or controlled by the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, U.S. Congressmen Mike Waltz (FL-06) and Bill Pascrell (NJ-9) introduced the bipartisan Moving American's Privacy Protection Act to require U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to remove personally identifiable information (PII), which includes Social Security and passport numbers, from cargo manifests before public disclosure.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Congressman Mike Waltz (FL-6) condemned the Biden Administration for its callous, incompetent, and disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan during the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Administration’s emergency evacuation from Afghanistan.
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“I know this is painful and it is deeply personal, deeply personal to… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Congressman Mike Waltz (FL-6) announced that $3 million appropriated by Congress was disbursed to fully fund a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works (USACE) study to help begin planning and designing critical stormwater and flood protection projects for the City of Daytona Beach. This project will help restore and rebuild Daytona Beach’s… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Congressman Mike Waltz (FL-6) introduced legislation to condemn U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for his actions, or lack thereof, in office and call for his resignation. Representatives Claudia Tenney (NY-24), Ryan Zinke (MT-1), Clay Higgins (LA-3), Greg Steube (FL-17), Mary Miller (IL-15), Bill Posey (FL-8), Lauren Boebert (CO-3), and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Congressman Mike Waltz (FL-6) pressed the Biden Administration’s Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl on European burden-sharing during the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) hearing on oversight of U.S. military support to Ukraine.
“Did we successfully deter Russia from invading Ukraine? Did deterrence work?” Waltz asked. “We had a… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, U.S. Representatives Mike Waltz (FL-6) and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-6) introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit the Department of Defense from establishing or maintaining a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program at any private school owned by a subsidiary company of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
“Firms with direct ties with the CCP are… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness Mike Waltz (FL-6) and Chairman of the U.S. House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel Jim Banks (IN-3) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth to express concerns over the historic recruitment crisis facing the U.S. Army today and to call for public… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Congressman Mike Waltz (FL-6) announced his subcommittee appointments for the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) and the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC).
“I am pleased to expand my work on national security matters by serving on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) and House Foreign Affairs Committee… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, U.S. Representatives Michael Waltz (FL-6) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) re-introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit U.S. government contracting with persons that have business operations with the Maduro regime. U.S. Senators Rick Scott (FL) and Jacky Rosen (NV) introduced companion legislation in the U.S. Senate.
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