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Darren Soto on the floor
March 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.  Today, Congressman Darren Soto (D-FL-09) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to compensate firefighters who suffer from injuries or have died from PFAS-related conditions. The Firefighter PFAS Injury Compensation Act directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to establish a program under which eligible firefighters can file a claim to seek timely, uniform, and adequate compensation. 

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Soto with Capitol background
March 8, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) voted to finalize $13,728,031 in Community Project funds for Florida’s Ninth Congressional District in the 2024 spending bills. These projects consider the most urgent needs of Florida's Ninth Congressional District and aim to improve the lives of Central Floridians.


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Rep. Soto speaking
January 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) introduced H.R. 7124, the Roboblock Act — a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission to put regulations in place that require providers of voice service to offer a robocall-blocking service at no additional charge.


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Darren Soto stands in front of the U.S. Capitol
January 29, 2024

OSCEOLA COUNTY, FL — Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) announced that BRIDG’s Central Florida Semiconductor Innovation Engine at NeoCity was named one of 10 inaugural Regional Innovation Engines&n


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Darren Soto
January 24, 2024

KISSIMMEE, FL — Today, Reps. Darren Soto (FL-09) and Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation approved Florida for over $180 million in Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) funds to add approximately 917 truck parking spaces across four sites along I-4 in Central Florida.


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August 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) announced the introduction ofH.R.