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WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Reps. Darren Soto (D-FL-09) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-12) introduced H.R. 900, the Sinkhole Mapping Act— bipartisan legislation that directs the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Darren Soto (FL-09) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) led several Democratic colleagues in a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem denouncing the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to abandon the extension of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Venezuela established under the Biden Administration earlier this month.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, Reps. Darren Soto (FL-09) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) led a letter to President Joe Biden and U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, urging the Department to extend and redesignate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status. Currently, the 2023 redesignation is set to expire on April 2, 2025, and the 2021 extension is set to expire on September 10, 2025.
KISSIMMEE, FL — This week, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) announced that the Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) will receive a $6.2 million investment from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) for utility infrastructure improvements to support the semiconductor manufacturing industry in Central Florida.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last night, the House of Representatives passed S. 1648—the Senate version of Congressman Darren Soto’s (FL-09) Launch Communications Act.
ORLANDO, FL—Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) announced that Orlando International Airport and Kissimmee Gateway Airport received $28 million in FY24 Airport Improvement Program grants from the U.S.
**Correction:** The article states that Osceola County received $850,000 in federal funding. To clarify, the county received two separate $850,000 checks—one for the Whitted neighborhood project and another for Marigold Avenue improvements.
Positively Osceola: Osceola County Secures $850,000 in Federal Funding for Key Infrastructure Projects
This article was written and published by Positively Osceola on August 22, 2024
The Osceola News Gazette: Toho Water receives EPA loan to expand treatment facilities
This article was written by Ken Jackson and published by The Osceola News Gazette on August 13, 2024
Toho Water Authority has been named the recipient of a $188.3 low-interest Environmental Protection Agency loan, which it will use to modernize water infrastructure in Polk and Osceola counties to help ensure a water supply it calls “resilient” to over 450,000 utility residents.
Orlando Business Journal: Lynx scores millions in federal transportation dollars. Here's what it will be used for.
This article was written by Ryan Lynch and published by the Orlando Business Journal on July 23, 2024
Lynx just got a major grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.