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Tampa, F.L. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) announced Nishant Sailesh Shah from Carrollwood Day School as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Florida’s 15th District. His piece, “Calm Before the Storm,” will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. for the next year, alongside artwork from other winners from congressional districts across the country.
Plant City, F.L. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) spoke to students at Marshall Middle Magnet School as a part of Google’s “Online Safety Roadshow” to teach students how to stay safe and smart online.
During the Online Safety Roadshow assembly, the first such event held by Google in the area, students spent the 45-minute program learning important skills, including how to create a safe and memorable password, why it’s important to take breaks from screens, and the value of being kind online.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (R-FL) and Congressman Marc Veasey (D-TX) introduced the Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act. This bill will impose penalties for those who damage or steal broadband lines.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This bill will support state and local elections officials by providing them with data and tools necessary to help them verify the accuracy of voter rolls. Additionally, it will strengthen current law by requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairwoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) opened today's Subcommittee on Elections Hearing titled, "Revisiting the 2024 Election with Secretaries of State."
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) questioned witnesses at the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade titled “The World Wild Web: Examining Harms Online” to examine online dangers to children.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) questioned witnesses at the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy hearing titled “Scaling For Growth: Meeting The Demand For Reliable, Affordable Electricity” to address energy demand and grid reliability.
Excerpt from today's hearing, as prepared:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) released the following statement following President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) questioned witnesses at the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Hearing titled, “Moving the Goalposts: How NIL is Reshaping College Athletics.” This hearing was held to address the landscape of name, image, and likeness (NIL) issues in college athletics.
Tampa, F.L. – Today, Congresswoman Laurel Lee (FL-15) participated in the official grand opening of Tampa International Airport’s (TPA) new and expanded Airside E Security Checkpoint. Last year, Congresswoman Lee led a joint effort with other Tampa Bay Area Congressional leaders to secure funding for brand new Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security screening equipment for the 19,542-square-foot security checkpoint. |