WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) sent a letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Office of the Chief Financial Officer encouraging the agency to reevaluate proposed fee increases for FY'24. The NRC's proposed fee increases would further impact businesses attempting to navigate the agency's already-burdensome licensing process and could harm the… Read more »

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) joined Representatives Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Darrell Issa (R-CA) in support of legislation to ensure illegal aliens convicted of sexual assault are deported and permanently banned from the United States. On February 25th, an illegal alien in Charlotte County was arrested and jailed on sexual assault… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) released the following statement after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued its final rule to require climate-related risk disclosures: "The SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule is another example of executive agency overreach into businesses. Essentially, the SEC turned itself into an environmental regulator and is… Read more »

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced legislation to prohibit Washington D.C.'s Council from pursuing progressive, soft- on-crime policy. The "D.C. Criminal Reform to Immediately Make Everyone Safer (D.C. CRIMES) Act" is the 72nd piece of legislation proposed by Congressman Donalds during the 118th Congress and seeks to utilize… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Representatives Byron Donalds (R-FL) and Brandon Williams (R- NY) co-published the following op-ed entitled, "The Reality Of Radiation" in the American Nuclear Society's Nuclear Newswire. The op-ed details how it’s important to change negative connotations about nuclear power by sharing the facts about radiation and combating radiation-related… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) published the following op-ed entitled, "Petty Legislation Is Crypto's Greatest Enemy." The Blockworks op-ed details the threat of newly proposed legislation that could crush any incentive for the creation of free market crypto advancements. Read the full op-ed here or below: Petty Legislation Is Crypto's… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) sent a letter to Administrator Michael Whitaker of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), seeking answers relating to the operation and modernization of the Air Traffic Control Tower at Page Field in Fort Myers. The Tower at Page Field has been subcontracted out by the FAA—even though, due to expanded… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Representatives Byron Donalds (R-FL) and Chuck Fleischmann (R- TN) published the following op-ed entitled, "An Important Opportunity For American Nuclear Leadership." The op-ed headlines the rollout of the Washington Examiner's "Restoring America's Energy Dominance" series. Read the full op-ed here or below: An Important Opportunity For… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) issued the following statement in recognition and celebration of Black History Month: "Championed by the heroic bravery of our trailblazing predecessors, Black history is an integral part of our shared American story. This month we reflect upon the countless contributions of the Black community and pay homage to the courageous… Read more »

WASHINGTON – Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5528 – The Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act, with a unanimous, bipartisan vote of 397-0. This commonsense proposal to evaluate potential national security risks associated with certain federal purchasing protocols is sponsored by Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) and is the congressman's thirteenth… Read more »