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 »
As our nation rallies to battle the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) I wanted to take a moment to update you on our efforts in Congress to help our families, businesses and communities combat this disease.
Last week, with my support, Congress passed and the President signed into law the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act which provided $7.8… Read more »
Today U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-FL) and Tim Ryan (D-OH) introduced the Safe Medicine Act, bipartisan legislation to break America’s dependence on pharmaceuticals produced overseas and protect Americans from defective or contaminated foreign pharmaceuticals. Tens of millions of Americans who depend on life-saving medications could be at-risk of receiving tainted medicine from… Read more »
This morning Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) presented the Congressional Gold Medal Award (replica) posthumously to PVT Irvin O. Simmons (KIA), a fallen member of the U.S. Army’s 65th Infantry Regiment also known as the Borinqueneers, who died in the final hours of the Korean War. PVT Irvin Simmons’ brother, Bobby Simmons, who is also a veteran of the Korean War, received the award… Read more »
On Saturday, February 15, 2020, Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) will present the Congressional Gold Medal Award (replica) posthumously to PVT Irvin O. Simmons (KIA), a fallen member of the U.S. Army’s 65th Infantry Regiment also known as the Borinqueneers, who died in the final hours of the Korean War. Receiving the award on behalf of PVT Irvin Simmons is his brother, Bobby Simmons,… Read more »
Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) recently published this opinion article on TownHall.com:
Trump Impeachment Is Unconstitutional and Reeks of Political Revenge
By Congressman Bill Posey
It’s no secret that from the day after the 2016 election, Democrats had their sights set on impeaching President Trump, even objecting on January 6, 2017, to the electoral votes starting… 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 »
Last weekend Congressman Bill Posey (R-FL) joined a small Congressional Delegation to Puerto Rico to survey the damage caused by recent earthquakes. On December 28th Puerto Rico suffered a 4.4 magnitude earthquake, followed by a 6.4 magnitude quake on January 7th and a 6.0 magnitude earthquake another four days later.
“Because of the structural damage to their homes, thousands of… Read more »
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed with Congressman Bill Posey’s (R-Rockledge) support the PFAS Action Act of 2019 (H.R. 535) which takes action on PFAS environmental contamination. PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a group of man-made chemicals manufactured and used in a variety of industries and can be found in a wide range of consumer products.
“This… Read more »