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Donalds Takes On CFPB With Two-Part Summer Initiative

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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced a two-part legislative initiative to invalidate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new interpretive guidance on Buy Now Pay Later Loans (BNPLs). The August legislative push includes a House Joint Resolution, and a letter directed to CFPB Director Rohit Chopra. With today’s announcement,…

Donalds Announces Summer 2024 Nuclear Push

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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced the introduction of six pieces of nuclear energy legislation and four pro-nuclear letters directed to the leaders of top international institutions with nuclear financing capabilities. With today's announcement, Congressman Donalds has now introduced ninety-nine pieces of legislation during the 118th Congress.…

Donalds Announces Broad-Based National Coalition To Expedite Disaster Relief For Fisheries

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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced a broad-based national coalition of 107 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate, and endorsing organizations, in support of H.R. 5103 – The FISHES Act. The Donalds FISHES Act is bipartisan legislation to improve the federal regulatory process associated with the allocation of…

Donalds Leads National Initiative To Eliminate Taxes On Tips

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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced legislation to ensure a 100% above-the-line deduction at filing for tipped wages. The "No Tax On Tips Act" is the 92nd piece of legislation introduced by Congressman Donalds during the 118thCongress, has received the support of Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), and is the House companion…

Donalds Releases Statement On The 2024 Independence Day Holiday

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NAPLES, Fla. – Today, Congressman Donalds issued the following statement regarding the 2024 Independence Day holiday: "Two-hundred and forty-eight years ago, our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. They pledged their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor to the cause of our exceptional nation. Today, we honor the American heroes who risked everything to…

ICYMI: "The Fishes Act Is Crucial To Speed Disaster Relief To American Fisheries"

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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) published the following op-ed alongside Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) entitled, "The Fishes Act is crucial to speed disaster relief to American fisheries" in the Tampa Bay Times. The op-ed details the importance of the Donalds-Scott FISHES Act to future disaster recovery efforts and the critical need to enhance…

Donalds Leads Initiative To Convert Harmful Algal Blooms Polluting Our Waterways Into Renewable Energy

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WASHINGTON – Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced legislation directing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to build-upon the successes of its HABITATS Project to develop and deploy innovative technology that will filter water and convert retrieved algae biomass into renewable biofuels. Potential deployment locations for this innovative and…

ICYMI: "Florida Should Unleash Its Limitless Nuclear Potential"

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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) published the following op-ed entitled, "Florida Should Unleash Its Limitless Nuclear Potential" in the Floridian. The op-ed seeks to urge fellow Floridians to learn more about the potential applications of nuclear in the Sunshine State. Read the full op-ed here or below: "Florida Should Unleash…

Florida Should Unleash Its Limitless Nuclear Potential

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"Florida Should Unleash Its Limitless Nuclear Potential" Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) The Floridian – June 11, 2024 As the Member of Congress that represents Florida’s 19th Congressional District, I seek to enable meaningful change by advocating for and advancing the interests of all Floridians and specifically my constituents in SWFL. I’m blessed to say that I’m a proud…