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American Flag
March 11, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Laurel Lee (R-FL) released the following statement following Cuban Ambassador Lianys Torres Rivera's visit to Tampa Bay.

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March 10, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Administration Subcommittee on Elections Chair Laurel Lee (R-FL) delivered remarks at the Subcommittee on Elections hearing entitled “Faith in Elections: Success in the 2022 Midterm Elections.” The witnesses included Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, Supervisor of Elections from Seminole County,

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strawberry fest
March 8, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) introduced her first bill since taking office, Expressing support for the 88th Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City, Florida, its cultural significance to the State of Florida, and the contributions of Plant City’s strawberry industry to American agriculture.

Issues:Economy
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Fentanyl
March 1, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) participated in the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance hearing highlighting our nation’s fentanyl crisis. Just recently in Polk County, authorities seized 11 pounds of fentanyl, enough to kill 2.7 million people.

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Southern Border
March 1, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) participated in Homeland Security Committee’s Full Committee hearing to examine Secretary Mayorkas’ border crisis. Since October, Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) have seized over 8,600 pounds of fentanyl across the southern border—enough to kill over 1.9 billion people.

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grocery
February 27, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Last Thursday, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) spoke at Publix’s inaugural Hunger Summit in Lakeland along with Rep.

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everglades
February 9, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) became a member of the Everglades Caucus and joined the Florida Delegation in a letter to President Biden requesting $725 million in his Fiscal Year 2024 budget request for Florida Everglades restoration projects.

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press conf
January 31, 2023

Washington, D.C. –Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) joined Republican Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY), and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) at today’s leadership press conference to discuss how Florida has been a leader in opposing unconstitutional mandates durin

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U.S. Capitol Building at Twighlight
January 27, 2023
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Last week, I was honored to be sworn in as your Congresswoman for the 15th District of Florida for the 118th Congress. I was sent to Washington to be the voice for the entire 15th District and to represent your values and beliefs.

Issues:Law Enforcement and Community Safety
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U.S. Capitol
January 25, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) released the following statement after being named to serve on the Committee on House Administration for the 118th Congress: