Ten years ago today, at a “Congress on Your Corner” event hosted by former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords for her constituents, a disturbed shooter ended six lives and wounded numerous others, including my dear friend, Gabby.
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said Trump and his enablers are “fanning the flames, encouraging the violent overthrow of the government.”
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Members of Congress today called on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to remove gun retailers and manufacturers from the list of essential businesses in its guidance to local and state officials in containing the spread of COVID-19. Firearm distributors provide no proven public health benefit, and in fact, the proliferation of guns pose added safety threats to communities.
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Two years ago, our community suffered a loss no one should be forced to bear when an armed gunman took seventeen lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Fourteen of the innocent lives taken that day were students, lost to us as children on the precipice of their young adulthood. Even with time, the shock, sorrow, and pain felt from this devastating loss still remains fresh.
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Wasserman Schultz helped lead fellow House Democrats in passing robust and essential appropriations bills that achieve significant victories for families across the nation, especially in South Florida.
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“I was thrilled to help secure funding for so many of the priorities shared with me by my constituents, and make crucial investment in our nation’s future and the wellbeing of all Americans."
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"Parkland parent Fred Guttenberg and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz are offering a new plan to require universal background checks on ammunition purchases."
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"Jaime’s Law is a crucial piece of the multifaceted approach that is essential to ending the gun violence epidemic, closing the ammunition loophole."
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The #COVID vaccine is safe and effective. Today, I joined the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the Florida Department of Health (DOH) Broward County...
There must be investigations, beyond the criminal probes underway, into how Trump and certain Members of Congress inspired or abetted insurrectionists who storm...
COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the mental health of millions of Americans. Join me, Shari Thomas, Director of Youth and Family Services at Henderson B...
Trump's massive failures leave Joe Biden to take office in a historic recession. But Biden and Harris will team up with Congress to help America #BuildBackBette...
Congress passed another stimulus package, and today, we're talking about available resources and loan programs for small businesses that have struggled during t...
DeSantis called the insurrection “sad” but refuses to hold Trump, Mo Brooks, Louie Gohmert or anyone in the GOP accountable for firing up rioters. The insurrect...