In a historic ceremony today in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol, veteran soldiers of the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the “Borinqueneers”, were formally recognized with the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award that Congress can bestow. On June 10, 2014, the President signed into law bipartisan, bicameral legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Bill Posey… Read more »
Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) will host, and the public is invited to attend the 2016 Congressional Art Competition entitled “An Artistic Discovery” on Saturday, April 30, 2016 starting at 10:00 AM at the Vero Beach Museum of Art in Vero Beach. The theme for this year’s artwork will focus on the Indian River Lagoon. Awards will be presented at 11:00 AM.
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Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement on his efforts so far to help protect and restore our Indian River Lagoon:
Many have asked what's going on with the lagoon? I think the recent FLORIDA TODAY article explains it well.
Is anything being done about it? Yes - State, local and federal levels of government are engaged in solving.
I have been asked by… Read more »
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act (H.R. 4742) bipartisan legislation cosponsored by Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) to improve access to entrepreneurship programs in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields to foster innovation and economic growth.
“Entrepreneurship is the backbone of the American… Read more »
House Speaker Paul Ryan has announced that on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 3:00PM, a ceremony will take place in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment known as the Borinqueneers. On June 10, 2014, the President signed into law bipartisan, bicameral legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Bill Posey (R-FL) and… Read more »
With the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge), the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation condemning as war crimes and genocide the mass murder, rape, and torture of innocent civilians committed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, an independent government agency, has already concluded that… Read more »
To continue the fight to improve benefits and services for our nation’s military veterans, the House of Representatives passed several pieces of legislation with the support of Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) which will reform construction of new VA facilities, rescue failing ones, and expand access to mental health services.
“Washington needs to put its best foot forward to… Read more »
On Friday, February 26th, All Star Boxing will make its return to Palm Bay, Florida. The Greater Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce has once again partnered with Telemundo and All Star Boxing to bring another major World Boxing Organization (WBO) sanctioned boxing night to Brevard County. During the event, All Star Boxing will honor our nation’s military veterans with a tribute to 92-year-old… Read more »
Today the House of Representatives passed important bipartisan legislation cosponsored by Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) to block the Justice Department and financial regulators from abusing their authority to target legal and law abiding businesses they may not like. The Financial Institution Customer Protection Act (H.R. 766) is a continued effort to ensure the Administration’s… Read more »
Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement regarding passage of the omnibus spending bill:
“With our national debt about to reach $19 trillion, it is past time for Washington to get serious about fixing our broken budget process,” said Congressman Bill Posey. “Despite the steady funding levels for our space program, the omnibus bill continues the… Read more »