Grants to Help AIDS Patients in South Florida

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Yesterday, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced nearly $80 million in grants to increase access to HIV/AIDS care across the United States. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement:

President Announces PortMiami Dredging

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Today President Obama laid out specific priorities to boost Florida's economy now, including federal permits for deepening PortMiami and expediting a feasibility study for dredging Jacksonville's port.

Everglades Restoration Report Shows Progress

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Today the Obama Administration's Council on Environmental Quality published a progress report about Everglades restoration projects. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) released the following statement:

Identity Theft Problem Addressed in House Hearing

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One piece of legislation aimed at addressing the problem of tax return identity theft is the Stopping Tax Offenders and Prosecuting Identity Theft Act (H.R. 4362), introduced in April by U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) and Lamar Smith (TX-21).