Press Releases

Shooting Victim to Attend State of the Union

February 12, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

On Tuesday in Washington D.C., survivors of gun violence will come together as they join their local representatives to watch President Barack Obama deliver his State of the Union address. Rep. Wasserman Schultz invites 17-year-old Megan Hobson to join he

Join Me in Going Red For Women

February 1, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Rep. Wasserman Schultz on National Wear Red Day to raise awareness of heart disease.

Wasserman Schultz Holds Roundtable with Gun Rights Advocates

January 30, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Earlier this month, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) held a roundtable discussion with local officials and law enforcement agencies to discuss gun safety issues facing our great nation.

Wasserman Schultz on Defense Department Removing Ban on Women in Combat

January 24, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Earlier today, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey announced that the military would lift its longtime ban on women serving in combat roles, opening tens of thousands of jobs to female troops. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wass

Wasserman Schultz Secures Coveted Subcommittee Seats

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Wasserman Schultz to serve as Ranking Member of Appropriations Subcommittee

Violence Against Women Act Reintroduced in 113th Congress

January 23, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Today the Violence Against Women Act was reintroduced in the 113th Congress. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), who is an original co-sponsor, released the following statement:

Local Seniors to Learn About Direct Deposit for Benefits

January 9, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Rep. Wasserman Schultz to help seniors sign up for direct deposit for social security and veterans benefits

Wasserman Schultz Looks Ahead to 113th Congress

January 3, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) was sworn in today to the 113th Congress. She released the following statement:

Wasserman Schultz Statement in Support of Fiscal Cliff Deal

January 2, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Just hours before the vote, Rep. Wasserman Schultz appeared on CNN's Situation Room to discuss the merits of the legislation and why the House of Representatives should approve the legislation.

House Passes Bill To Rename VA Clinic After Veterans Advocate Bill Kling

December 20, 2012 | Posted in Press Releases

Earlier today the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs health clinic located at 9800 West Commercial Boulevard, in the city of Sunrise, Florida, as the "William ïBill' Kling" VA Clinic."