With the new Congress in session, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is joining other Senate Republicans focusing on the Middle East.

Three members of the Florida delegation--Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan and Democrat U.S. Rep. Al Lawson--brought back a bill to protect specialty crop growers from competition from Mexico. 

President Donald Trump signed into law a proposal from a Florida Republican congressman to ensure veterans are not financially penalized by colleges and universities as they wait for their federal education benefits.

With a new Senate ready to convene, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., looked back at his last two years on Capitol Hill. 

About to start a second term in Congress as his party readies to take control of the U.S. House, U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla., is increasingly focusing on cryptocurrency and how it should be regulated. 

Despite being a state since 1845, Florida hasn’t exactly been prominent on Capitol Hill throughout most of that time. Most senators and representatives from Florida simply failed to left much of an impression on the national stage though there are a handful of exceptions ranging from David Levy Yulee to Duncan Fletcher to Claude Pepper. 

Over the long Christmas weekend, President Donald Trump signed U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis’, R-Fla., Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act into law. 

This week, President Donald Trump signed a proposal from two congressmen from Florida--Republican U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan and Democrat U.S. Rep Alcee Hastings--banning the slaughter of cats and dogs for human consumption as part of the Farm Bill. 

A Florida Republican’s proposal to make sure veterans are not financially penalized by colleges and universities as they wait for their federal education benefits is headed to President Donald Trump’s desk. 

U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., scored a win this week as the Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act is headed for President Donald Trump’s desk.