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WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congressman Darren Soto (D-FL-09), Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27), and Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) re-introduced H.R. 3524, the Protect Patriot Spouses Act, in support of the Juarez family and military spouses facing deportation.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, during the House Energy & Commerce Full Committee Markup of Budget Reconciliation Text, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) spoke against cuts to Medicaid, including KidCare and nursing home care. In Florida’s Ninth Congressional District, over 158,000 constituents rely on Medicaid programs, totaling 19% of the district’s population. Below are Rep. Soto’s remarks as prepared for delivery.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Florida Reps. Darren Soto (D-FL-09), María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27), and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) introduced the bipartisan Venezuela TPS Act of 2025, legislation designating Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status. This comes after U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced the termination of Venezuela’s TPS extension by the Biden Administration, affecting more than half a million Venezuelans who currently hold protected status. 

KISSIMMEE, FL — Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) hosted a roundtable discussion as part of the House Democrats’ Social Security Day of Action. The event brought together key leaders from the Florida Alliance for Retired Americans (FLARA) and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) with a focus on the importance of preserving Social Security for current and future generations.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) introduced the Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Actto direct the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Reps. Darren Soto (FL-09) and Maxwell Alejandro Frost (FL-10) led a letter to President Donald J.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Darren Soto (D-FL-09), María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25), and Frederica Wilson (D-FL-24) announced the re-introduction of H.R.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Reps. Darren Soto (FL-09), Kathy Castor (FL-14), andPaul Tonko (NY-20) led a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and Federal Highway Administration Executive Director Gloria M.