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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

February 26, 2019

Kissimmee, FL U.S. Representative Darren Soto (FL-09) named Michelle Martinez as the new District Director for Florida's 9th Congressional District. Martinez previously served as Campaign Manager for Rep. Soto's re-election campaign in 2018.


February 26, 2019

U.S. Representative Darren Soto (FL-09) released the following statement after voting to pass a resolution to terminate President Trump's unlawful, fake national emergency declaration:


February 22, 2019

Washington, DC – Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Congressman Darren Soto (D-FL) reintroduced the Working on Rewarding and Keeping Employees Resilient (WORKER) Act, a sweeping economic bill aimed at resolving prominent challenges to American labor and job markets.

Issues:Economy

February 21, 2019

"The President's power, if any, to issue the order must stem either from an act of Congress or from the Constitution itself...When the President takes measures incompatible with the expressed or implied will of Congress, his power is at its lowest ebb." – U.S. Supreme Court, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer (1952).

Issues:Economy

February 21, 2019

U.S. Rep. Darren Soto this week embarked on a congressional effort to determine why more than $47 billion set aside to help Puerto Rico recover has not yet been disbursed 17 months after Hurricane María devastated the island.

Issues:Puerto Rico

February 19, 2019

Today, Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09) released his Congressional Puerto Rico Recovery Blueprint, a report outlining the policy areas and plan of action Congress must take for the recovery of Puerto Rico. Rep. Soto prepared the Blueprint at the request of Members of Congress. It was presented to congressional leaders in the U.S.

Issues:Puerto Rico

February 19, 2019

The U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources will tour Puerto Rico and hold oversight hearings on that island's hurricane and economic recovery while U.S. Rep. Darren Soto charges that the administration is blocking those recoveries.

Issues:Puerto Rico