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April 1, 2019

Kissimmee, FL Today, U.S. Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09) announced that the Primary Care Medical Services of Poinciana will receive an additional $300,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support the Title X Family Planning Services Program at Osceola Community Health Services.

Issues:Health

March 28, 2019

Today, U.S. Representative Darren Soto (FL-09) and Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón (PR-at-large) introduced H.R.1965 Puerto Rico Admission Act of 2019, legislation for admission of the territory of Puerto Rico as a state of the union.

Issues:Puerto Rico

March 27, 2019

WASHINGTON— Today, Hispanic Caucus Chairman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Puerto Rico Task Force Co-Chairs Congressman José E.

Issues:Puerto Rico

March 25, 2019

Washington D.C. – Florida Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives today dismissed President Trump's proposed budget as it relates to environmental protection, and most crucially, the plan's glaring neglect of Everglades restoration efforts. U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), Alcee L.


March 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C., – Today, Rep. Darren Soto has been announced as a finalist for the Democracy Awards, CMF’s honors program recognizing non-legislative achievement in operations and constituent service by congressional offices and Members of Congress by The Congressional Management Foundation (CMF).

March 12, 2019

Washington, DCToday, Rep. Soto joined fellow Members of Congress to co-sponsor H.R.

Issues:Immigration

March 5, 2019

Washington, DCU.S. Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) announced today that the Primary Care Medical Services of Poinciana will receive a $2,630,115 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support the Health Center Program.

Issues:Health

February 27, 2019

Kissimmee, FLU.S. Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09) has launched a new Environmental Advisory Board for Florida's 9th Congressional district, led by Eric Rollings as Chair, consisting of community leaders and environment advocates.


February 27, 2019

Washington - Los congresistas demócratas boricuas Nydia Velázquez, José Serrano y

Issues:Puerto Rico

February 27, 2019

Washington, DC – Three Puerto Rican lawmakers have written the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) expressing concerns regarding elements of the agency's hurricane recovery response in Puerto Rico. Among other concerns, in their letter, Reps.

Issues:Puerto Rico