WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) issued the following statement following the historic and cataclysmic decision by Fitch Ratings to downgrade America's long-term foreign currency-issuer default rating.
“President Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats have no one to blame for this week's decision to downgrade America's long-term credit rating but themselves and their… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) released the following statement introducing legislation to improve the federal regulatory process associated with the allocation of fishery disaster relief. The Fishery Improvement to Streamline untimely regulatory Hurdles post Emergency Situation Act (FISHES Act) seeks to expedite the distribution of federal disaster relief… Read more »
The Floridian
Rep. Byron Donalds
July 26, 2023
When I discuss the benefits of nuclear energy with members of Congress, constituents, and the American public, one question consistently comes up—what about the waste? Ultimately, there are demonstrated solutions to safe keep and minimize the amount of spent nuclear fuel (SNF). In order to transform radioactive waste into an energy… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced the 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th bills of the 2023-24 Donalds Nuclear Energy Package. These bills include H.R. 4674 – The Advanced Nuclear Feasibility Act, H.R. 4675 – The Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Reform Act, H.R. 4676 – The Nuclear Red Tape Reduction Act, H.R.… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced legislation to enable companies to exclude environmental, social, and political shareholder (ESG) proposals, ensuring the focus remains on corporate growth and competitiveness rather than partisan agendas.
"The collusion between social and corporate activists to abuse our proxy system by flooding corporate boards… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) sent a bipartisan letter to the Department of Defense (DOD) expressing overwhelming support for Project Pele.
This state-of-the-art undertaking intends to design, build, demonstrate, and deploy a prototype mobile nuclear microreactor by 2025. This endeavor will leverage world-class technologies and historic advances in… Read more »
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) provided the following memorandum from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, providing a critical update regarding the American Contract Systems Facility in Fort Myers.
Memorandum:
Good afternoon:
As of July 7th, the American Contract Systems facility in Fort Myers (ACS – Fort Myers) completed the… Read more »
WASHINGTON - Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) reacts to the historic U.S. Supreme Court decision blocking President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan today.
“Today’s SCOTUS ruling is a pivotal reminder of our system of Checks and Balances that President Biden was attempting to trample on with his unconstitutional plan to cancel billions in student loan debt. As then-Speaker… Read more »
FORT MYERS, FLA. –– Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) issued the following statement following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recently reported concerns about the Ethylene Oxide (EtO) discharges at the LeeSar/American Contract Systems (ACS) plant in Fort Myers.
“As a father, husband, member of the community, and Congressman elected to serve the people… Read more »
FORT MYERS, Fla. –– Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) released the following information announcing an in-person Town Hall event in Fort Myers, Florida.
Rep. Donalds is hosting this Town Hall to offer Fort Myers and the entire Southwest Florida community an update on legislative matters occurring on Capitol Hill. Town Hall attendees will ask questions, share their concerns,… Read more »