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With the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) the House passed legislation (S.J. Res. 38) introduced by Florida Senator Marco Rubio to overturn a Biden Administration regulation to waive Made in America requirements for building electric vehicle chargers that were included in the 2021 infrastructure bill.  “One of the major points the Biden Administration used to sell… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement regarding his vote against the latest $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill: “Washington’s appetite for passing thousand-page spending bills at the last minute with little time to read and consider the provisions is detrimental to our nation’s economic and financial health. The national debt now stands at $31.4… Read more »

U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-FL) and Charlie Crist (D-FL) reintroduced their bipartisan legislation to help support businesses and Florida workers as they continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.  Their legislation assists the hotel and tourism industry by requiring the General Services Administration to take into consideration the economic impact of the coronavirus when… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement opposing Speaker Pelosi's $3 trillion spending bill: “A short time ago we were experiencing the greatest economic growth our nation has ever seen, businesses expanding, record low unemployment, more prosperity for Americans across the board. Suddenly we find our nation thrust into a major health crisis, a pandemic… Read more »

With the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge), Congress approved additional financial relief for American small businesses and their employees. Representatives returned to Washington, DC this week to consider the economic relief package which supplies more funding for small business loans, hospitals and for coronavirus testing.  “Many small businesses are still in the… Read more »

Legislation to provide economic relief to American families, workers, the recently unemployed, and businesses was approved by the House of Representatives today with the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge). The bill includes a provision authored by Posey to protect NASA and Defense contract employees to ensure our nation’s space and defense programs are not disrupted while we… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey released the following statement regarding the State of the Union Address: “Tonight, President Trump delivered a positive State of the Union Address highlighting the strength of our nation’s economy, celebrating hardworking and distinguished citizens, and honoring American heroes. I was pleased to hear the President talk about space and its importance to our… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) will host a conference in August to help local small businesses learn about the federal contracting process and have one-on-one meetings with federal procurement representatives from Washington D.C., and Central Florida. The conference will take place at 8:00 am on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at the Florida Solar Energy Center in… Read more »

Congressman Bill Posey released the following statement regarding the State of the Union Address: “Tonight, President Trump called for unity and delivered a positive speech that celebrated our nation’s achievements, heroes, advancements, and our freedom. Our economy is strong and continues to grow, add jobs and create new opportunities every day for American families and workers. It’s… Read more »

Today the House Financial Services Committee approved Congressman Bill Posey’s (R-Rockledge) Mortgage Fairness Act (H.R. 2570), legislation to provide home buyers more options for more competitive mortgage interest rates. “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s application of the qualified mortgage rule has distorted the wholesale lender market and caused confusion for consumers… Read more »