(Boca Raton, Fla.) On Thursday, October 13, Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-21) and Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) will host a student financial aid workshop in conjunction with Spanish River Community High School PTSA. This workshop is an opportunity for college students, parents, and high school juniors and seniors to learn about how to plan and pay for college, including scholarship and financial aid options. What: Reps. Ted Deutch and Lois Frankel hosting college financial aid workshop Who: G...
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Dear Friends, As you know, Hurricane Matthew is currently a category 4 storm, with sustained winds around 145 miles per hour. The National Weather Service has already issued a hurricane watch for South Florida up to Central Florida. We all need to be ready for when the storm hits. It's been many years since a powerful hurricane affected South Florida, so here’s a quick reminder of what you should do right now to get ready. Click the image above to watch a video from Congressman Deutch. Stay inf...
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a:link, visited { color: #2F72FF; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; } View in Browser FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Jason Attermann September 28, 2016 202-225-3001 Rep. Deutch Applauds Passage of Crucial Zika Funding (Washington) Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-21) released this statement following Congress’ approval of crucial Zika funding as part of the Continuing Resolution (H.R.5325) funding bill for Fiscal Year 2017: “Tonight we took decisive action to provide $1.1 billion for a nationa...
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a:link, visited { color: #2F72FF; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; } View in Browser FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Jason Attermann September 28, 2016 202-225-3001 Rep. Deutch Lauds Passage of Water Bill to Fund Everglades Restoration and Port Everglades Expansion (Washington) Today, Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-21) released the following statement following passage of the Water Resource Development Act (WRDA), legislation that includes crucial funding for the vital South Florida projects...
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(Washington) Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-21) released the following statement upon learning that Shimon Peres, former Prime Minister and President of Israel and Nobel Peace Prize winner, passed away: "Israel has never been without Shimon Peres. Since the founding of the modern State of Israel, he played an indispensable role in her defense and growth. Raised in a proudly Zionist family, Shimon Peres was a name I knew well – the man who helped win Israel's independence, who committed much of his l...
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(Washington) In the wake of Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi's news conference this morning, Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-21), a senior Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, said her explanations "raise more questions than they answer" and called for an immediate federal investigation into potential violation of federal law by Bondi and Donald Trump. This morning, Bondi stated that “there was not an investigation, at all” by her office into the dozens of complaints against Trump University ...
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a:link, visited { color: #2F72FF; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; } View in Browser FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Jason Attermann September 14, 2016 202-225-3001 Rep. Deutch Statement on Recently Signed Ten Year U.S.-Israel Security Agreement (Washington) Today, after attending the signing of a renewed ten year Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Israel, Congressman Ted Deutch (D-FL), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and...
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a:link, visited { color: #2F72FF; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; } View in Browser FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Jason Attermann September 12, 2016 202-225-3001 House Passes Deutch Bills on Holocaust Survivors and Honoring Elie Wiesel (Washington) Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed two bills introduced by Congressman Ted Deutch (D-FL), Ranking Member of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa. The House approved legislation callin...
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a:link, visited { color: #2F72FF; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; } View in Browser FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Jason Attermann September 8, 2016 202-225-3001 Climate Solutions Caucus Discusses Global Security Implications with Fmr. U.K. Special Rep. for Climate Change (Washington) On Wednesday, September 7, Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-21) and Congressman Carlos Curbelo (FL-26), co-chairs of the bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus, hosted Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti, British Royal Na...
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a:link, visited { color: #2F72FF; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; } View in Browser FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Jason Attermann August 25, 2016 202-225-3001 Rep. Deutch to Gov. Scott: Expanding Medicaid Could Lower Premiums for Millions (Washington) Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report showing that premiums in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace are seven percent lower in states that expanded Medicaid eligibility compared to those that did not. C...
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