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Soto with Osceola County Sheriff's Office
October 6, 2026

OSCEOLA COUNTY, FL — Today, Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09) announced that the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office received $1 million from the U.S. Department of Justice to purchase sophisticated software, equipment, and technology for the Central Florida Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.


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Soto with Kissimmee Gateway Airport tower
October 1, 2026

Osceola News-Gazette: Kissimmee’s Gateway Airport receives $21 million for taxiway infrastructure improvements

This article was written by Terry Lloyd and published on October 1, 2026

 

On Friday, U.S. Representative Darren Soto announced Kissimmee Gateway Airport received a $21.1 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration for the realignment and rehabilitation of Taxiway Alpha,the full-length parallel taxiway that serves the airport’s primary Runway 15/33.


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Soto with firetruck
September 24, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Reps. Darren Soto (FL-09), Brendan Boyle (PA-02), John Larson (CT-01), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) recently introduced H.R. 10462, the Firefighter PFAS Injury Compensation Act of 2026—legislation to compensate firefighters and families who have suffered from injuries or have died from PFAS-related conditions.

Issues:Healthcare

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Soto with House Democrat background
September 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) led a letter with all Democratic Members of the Florida Congressional Delegation urging Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to reinstate the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credit (EPTC) in any future funding vehicles. 

Issues:Healthcare

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Rep. Soto at Alligator Alcatraz
September 16, 2026

Miami Herald: ‘We were deceived’: U.S. Reps demand answers from DeSantis on Alligator Alcatraz

This article was written by Churchill Ndonwie and published on September 16, 2026

Seven Florida Democratic members of Congress said they were deceived and are demanding answers from Gov. Ron DeSantis about the use of small metal cages at the now-closed immigration detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz. 


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Soto holding up sign
September 2, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) led a letter to President Donald Trump opposing his recent decision to import 300,000 tons of tariff-free beef. 

Issues:Agriculture

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Soto holding up sign
September 2, 2026

El Nuevo Día: Darren Soto calls for a federal investigation into the scandal involving an organization founded by the Florida Governor’s wife

This article was written by José Delgado and published on September 2, 2026


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Darren Soto stands in front of the U.S. Capitol
August 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) led aletter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin urging the EPA to address the urgent drinking water emergency affecting Puerto Rico. 

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SOTO MCO presser
July 24, 2026
ORLANDO, FL — Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) hosted a press conference at Orlando International Airport (MCO) to announce over $36 million in U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funds for MCO. He was joined by City of Orlando Commissioner Tom Keen and union representatives.