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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement concerning the discovery of Hunter Biden’s laptop:   “The revelation of information contained on a laptop purportedly belonging to former Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden is deeply troubling and raises serious questions about the foreign policy practices of the Obama Administration,… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement regarding President Trump's nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court: “Once again President Trump has delivered on his promise to the American people in nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Barrett has many great qualities that will make her an outstanding Supreme… Read more »

U.S. Representative Bill Posey (R-FL) introduced legislation to ensure more accountability for how taxpayer funds are spent through the CARES Act. Rep. Posey was joined by Representatives Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Ross Spano (R-FL), Randy Weber (R-TX) and Michael Cloud (R-TX) in introducing H.R. 8331, the Accountability for CARES Act of 2020, which protects national security and supports… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement regarding the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a historic figure in modern American history, and we offer our sincere condolences to her family and loved ones. It’s the responsibility of the President and the U.S. Senate to determine the timing for… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) issued the following statement recognizing the 19th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks on our nation: “Today we remember all those who lost their lives during the sinister attacks that took place on September 11, 2001. On that day, many courageous Americans ran toward grave danger to render assistance and protect the lives of those in harm's… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) issued the following statement in recognition of the 75th Anniversary of the formal surrender of Japan and the end of World War II:  “On this day seventy-five years ago, General MacArthur met Japanese officials aboard the USS Missouri to formally accept Japan’s surrender marking the end of World War II and the beginning of a new era for freedom… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) awarded 23 graduating high school seniors of Florida’s 8th Congressional District the 2020 Congressional Medal of Merit, which honors extraordinary adolescents for their contributions, leadership, and achievements. These distinguished students were nominated by their schools in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, commitment to their… Read more »

An amendment offered by U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-FL) and Brian Mast (R-FL) to study pedestrian safety along the high-speed rail corridor being constructed on Florida’s East Coast cleared the House of Representatives today. Earlier this month Reps. Posey and Mast introduced the Pedestrian Safety Study Act to direct the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Highway… Read more »

U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-FL) and Brian Mast (R-FL) have introduced the Pedestrian Safety Study Act to help protect the safety of pedestrians, motorists and residents along the high-speed rail corridor being constructed on Florida’s East Coast. Residents and local businesses have expressed safety concerns about the rail project given the high number of fatalities already… Read more »

While the COVID-19 crisis has shown how overly dependent we have become on China and other nations for vital supplies and consumer goods, Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has proposed legislation to assist American companies that want to bring manufacturing facilities back to the United States. Yesterday, Posey introduced H.R. 7594, the Reshoring American Manufacturing Act of 2020… Read more »