Florida's 1st Congressional District
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Recent News About Florida's 1st Congressional District
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BREAKING: Navy Secretary Commits to Further Action on NAS Pensacola Naval Museum Access
During today’s House Armed Services Committee (HASC) hearing on the “Department of the Navy Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request,” Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro committed to taking further action to allow access for Northwest Floridians to visit the National Naval Aviation Museum at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola once again in response to questioning from U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01).
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Congressman Gaetz Forces House Vote on War Powers Resolution to Remove U.S. Troops from Somalia
On April 27, 2023, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Congressman Matt Gaetz’s (FL-01) House Concurrent Resolution 30 – a privileged War Powers Resolution that directs President Joe Biden to remove all U.S. Armed Forces, excluding our troops assigned to protect the United States Embassy, from Somalia no later than 365 days after the date of the resolution’s adoption.
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Congressman Gaetz Issues Statement in Response to House Debt Ceiling Vote
U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) released the following statement regarding the final vote in the House of Representatives on the Republican debt ceiling legislation, also known as the “Limit, Save, Grow Act.”
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Congressman Gaetz Introduces Legislation to Keep Military Service Members Paid as Debt Ceiling Negotiations Loom
On April 24, 2023 , U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) introduced the “Armed Services Always Paid Act,” also known as the “ASAP Act.”
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General Mark Milley Commits to End Drag Queen Story Hour on Military Bases During HASC Exchange with Congressman Matt Gaetz
During today’s House Armed Services Committee (HASC) hearing on the “FY24 Defense Budget Request,” U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) grilled Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Mark Milley on Drag Queen Story Hours occurring on U.S. military installations across the country.