U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster (FL-10)
Recent News About U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster (FL-10)
-
Congressman Webster backs bills to protect law enforcement from illegal immigrants
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has voiced his support for a series of bills aimed at holding illegal immigrants accountable and protecting law enforcement officials. He made these remarks after voting in favor of H.R. 7343, the Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act; H.R. 8146, the Police Our Border Act; and H.Res. 1210.
-
Rep. Webster supports law enforcement with legislative votes during National Police Week
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, expressed his unwavering support for law enforcement officials during National Police Week. This week, he voted to pass several pieces of legislation that underscore his longstanding commitment to the police force.
-
Rep. Webster supports act compelling Biden to deliver Israeli defense aid
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, recently voted in favor of H.R. 8369, the Israel Security Assistance Support Act. This legislation compels President Biden to provide Congressionally approved security assistance to Israel.
-
Congressman Webster supports FAA reauthorization through H.R. 3935 bill
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has announced his support for H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. This bipartisan legislation, developed by the House Transportation Committee on which Rep. Webster serves as a senior member, aims to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the next five years.
-
Congressman Webster Honors Local Law Enforcement in Congressional Record
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, submitted official remarks into the Congressional Record today to honor law enforcement officials in Lake, Sumter, Polk, and Orange Counties. The submission coincides with the annual observance of National Police Week.
-
House passes Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 7659, the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024, a bipartisan legislation developed by the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee. The bill, chaired by Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, supports the Coast Guard's mission to safeguard the nation's border, facilitate maritime commerce, and ensure maritime safety.
-
Webster votes in favor of H.R. 6192 to alter energy efficiency standards on appliances
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, yesterday voted to pass H.R. 6192, the Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act, legislation that modifies the Department of Energy’s process for issuing energy efficiency standards on household and commercial appliances. “Americans should have the choice to purchase appliances that best suit their needs, not those of bureaucrats in Washington,” said Rep. Webster. “Since day one, President Biden and his Department of Energy have moved to impose their radical climate agenda on Americans by issuing burdensome...
-
Rep. Webster votes for Equal Representation Act to modify census rules
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has voted in favor of H.R. 7109, the Equal Representation Act. This legislation mandates the inclusion of a citizenship question in the census and stipulates that only United States citizens will be considered for apportionment.
-
Webster Supports Passage of Bills Helping Main Street
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, expressed his support for the passage of four bills aimed at assisting small businesses. "America’s small businesses are the backbone of our economy," Rep. Webster emphasized. He further added, "As a small business owner, I know firsthand the challenges small business owners face daily."The legislation backed by Rep. Webster focuses on providing increased resources for small businesses and eliminating unnecessary burdens to facilitate economic development and job creation. The bills that successfully passed the House of...
-
Webster Demands Data on Illegal Aliens Residing in U.S.
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, along with Rep. Chip Roy and 16 House Republican colleagues, are demanding Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas release a report on the total number of illegal aliens currently residing in the United States. In a statement, the members wrote, “The American people deserve an exact accounting number of illegal aliens residing in the country, especially if the federal government’s policies have caused that number to surge since the previous estimate.”The letter, signed by a group of House Republicans, highlighted...
-
Webster Introduces Legislation to Block Biden’s Agricultural Labor Regulation
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, along with Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL) and over a dozen House Republican colleagues, introduced legislation to block the Biden Department of Labor’s finalized H-2A unionization rule set to take effect June 28, 2024.In response to the proposed regulation, Rep. Webster stated, "The finalized rule form Biden’s Department of Labor is a clear attack on the agriculture industry." He emphasized the importance of the agricultural sector, highlighting that "Agriculture is one of the three pillars of Florida’s...
-
Rep. Webster Supports Passage of Key Veterans Bills
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, expressed his commitment to supporting veterans by backing the passage of five bipartisan veterans' bills. "I am committed to ensuring that those who have already sacrificed so much for this country receive the benefits they were promised when they entered our nation’s service," said Rep. Webster. He emphasized the importance of assisting military members and improving veterans' access to education, retraining, and employment opportunities. Webster acknowledged the sacrifices made by veterans and their families, stating, "We...
-
Webster Votes to Pass Antisemitic Awareness Act
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, today voted to pass H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023, to help ensure the U.S. Department of Education is taking action to hold higher education institutions who fail to uphold law, order, academic integrity, and moral decency accountable. Congressman Webster expressed his concerns by stating, "The behavior we’re seeing from antisemitic mobs threatening the safety of Jewish students on colleges and universities is unconscionable. There is no excuse for college leaders failing to act and stop...
-
Rep. Webster Denounces Biden’s Failed Border Policies
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, recently voiced strong criticism towards the Biden Administration's immigration policies. In a statement released after voting to adopt H.Res. 1112, Rep. Webster highlighted his concerns about the state of the nation's borders."Securing our nation’s border is my top priority. Under President Trump, America’s borders were secure, but since day one in office, President Biden has taken over 60 executive actions that have undermined our border security, weakened our national security, made our communities less...
-
Rep. Webster Urges the NCAA to Protect Women’s Sports
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, together with Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (R-NY) and 15 of his Republican colleagues, have called on National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) President Charlie Baker to revise NCAA policies and prohibit biological men from competing in women’s sports.In a letter addressed to President Baker, Congressman Webster highlighted the recent decision by the NAIA Council of Presidents to bar biological males, who have undergone hormone therapy, from participating in women's sports. Webster stated, "As you...
-
Webster Votes to Pass Slate of Legislation Holding Iran Accountable
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has voiced his support for a series of legislative measures aimed at holding Iran and its associated terrorist groups accountable for their aggressive actions on the international stage, particularly concerning their unjust attacks on Israel. Rep. Webster emphasized the significance of these legislative actions by stating, "As the world’s largest state-sponsor of terrorism, Iran is a proven opponent of U.S. interests, international security, and universal values of liberty." He further added, "The...
-
Webster and Colleagues Seek Information on CCP-Linked Tutoring Service
Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, along with U.S. Representative Tim Walberg and 11 other House colleagues, have requested information from Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona regarding Tutor.com's ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The members expressed concerns about the potential national security risks associated with Tutor.com, which was purchased by Chinese-owned Primavera Capital Group in 2022."This connection raises serious questions about data privacy, security protocols, and the potential exploitation of sensitive information," the members wrote in...
-
Webster Stresses Importance of Safeguarding American’s Personal Liberties in New Legislation
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, emphasized the significance of protecting American citizens' personal liberties in a recent statement regarding H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act."Safeguarding American citizens’ personal liberty is one of my priorities. I’ve been a consistent voice that Congress must institute strong safeguards on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) program," stated Webster.He highlighted the reforms within the bill, stating, "This bill includes numerous reforms that ends FISA...
-
Webster Statement on Spending Package
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, released a statement regarding the House’s second appropriations package, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024."I ran for office pledging to do my part to slow the spigot of spending. I supported the first appropriations package because it saves taxpayers more than $200 billion, protects veterans Second Amendment rights, stops the DOJ from targeting parents and cuts the budgets of the ATF, EPA, and DOJ," stated Congressman Webster.While acknowledging the importance of funding for certain...
-
Webster Votes to Repeal EPA’s Green Slush Fund
Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, released a statement after voting to pass H.R. 1023, the Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act, legislation that repeals the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, and proposed tax on natural gas."Today I voted to repeal Democrats $27 billion ‘green new deal’ slush fund," said Rep. Webster. "Rather than investing to restore American energy independence, Democrats so-called Inflation Reduction Act created a $27 billion ‘green bank’ that results in taxpayer dollars going to...