A push for more federal funding to eliminate mosquitos, which was introduced by a congressman from the Sunshine State and has the support of Florida’s two U.S. senators, is gaining steam on Capitol Hill. 

With a Republican push to repeal and replace former President Barack Obama’s federal health-care law gaining steam again on Capitol Hill, on Wednesday, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) launched an ad campaign against 30 Republicans in the U.S. House including two from the Sunshine State. 

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., paired up with U.S. Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Del., on Tuesday to ensure the U.S. and other nations work together in increasing security in international airports. 

This week, members of the Florida congressional delegation called for tougher actions against the Iranian regime. 

From his perch on the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee, U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., visited the Rio Grande Valley to inspect security on the border with Mexico, calling for more focus on it. 

Five federal Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities across the Sunshine State are reporting missing or stolen prescription drugs including fenatanyl. 

U.S. Rep. Dan Webster, R-Fla., is leading the charge on Capitol Hill to help small businesses with cybersecurity with a new bill while the senior senator from Florida is going to bat for similar legislation in the upper chamber.  

From his perches on the Senate Foreign Affairs and Intelligence Committees, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., took to the national airwaves on Sunday morning to weigh in on international policy. 

A North Florida Republican is proposing changing veteran higher ed funding to allow more benefits to the surviving spouses and children of military personnel killed in the line of duty. 

Members of the Florida delegation in the U.S. House applauded the U.S Health and Human Services (HHS) Department for sending $27 million to the Sunshine State to battle opioid addiction.