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Webster Calls on Biden To Prevent Iran From Accessing Billions in Funds

By South Lake Today | Oct 13, 2023

Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, along with U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher and nearly 100 House colleagues, has sent a bipartisan letter to President Biden urging him to take specific actions to prevent Iran from accessing billions of dollars to further subsidize Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel. The letter expresses concern over the Iranian regime's continued support for terrorist groups and their threats against the Israeli people.The letter states, "Your administration recently released $6 billion in frozen funds to Iran in return for...

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Lake County district student body primarily comprised of white students in 2022-23 school year

By South Lake Today | Oct 12, 2023

In Lake County district, white outnumbered students of any other ethnicity in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

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Rep. Webster and Colleagues Introduce Resolution Supporting Israel

By South Lake Today | Oct 11, 2023

Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, along with House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, Ranking Member Gregory Meeks, and nearly 400 other colleagues, has introduced a bipartisan resolution in support of Israel. The resolution, H.Res. 768, condemns Hamas' brutal war against Israel and expresses solidarity with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric attacks launched by Hamas and other terrorists.In a statement, Rep. Webster emphasized the importance of U.S. support for Israel in countering the constant threats posed by Iranian-backed terrorist...

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Florida Congressman Urges Asylum for Romeike Family Facing Deportation

By South Lake Today | Oct 8, 2023

Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has joined forces with U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and 30 other House colleagues to advocate for asylum status to be granted to the Romeike family. In a letter addressed to Attorney General Merrick Garland and U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the lawmakers expressed their concerns regarding the family's potential deportation back to Germany."To force this refugee family to suddenly return to Germany, with a government that once forcibly removed...

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House Republicans Propose Using Unspent Funds for Debt Reduction

By South Lake Today | Oct 8, 2023

Washington, D.C. — The House Republicans' proposed Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2024, passed by the House Appropriations Committee and awaiting full consideration by the U.S. House, includes a provision that requires all unspent money from the Members’ Representational Allowance (MRA) to be allocated towards debt and deficit reduction.Member of the U.S. House, Rep. Webster, expressed his support for this measure, highlighting his own longstanding commitment to fiscal responsibility. "I’m pleased to see that House Republicans are on the verge of...

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South Lake Today area weekly mass times

By South Lake Today | Oct 7, 2023

The following parishes in the South Lake Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Lake County Schools District Education: More students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By South Lake Today | Oct 6, 2023

For the 2022-23 school year, Lake County Schools District reported an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 1,607 more students being enrolled.

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Florida Congressman Votes for Spending Bill to Cut $11 Billion and Address Border Crisis

By South Lake Today | Oct 5, 2023

Washington, DC – Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has expressed his support for an amended bill aimed at reducing spending and addressing the border crisis. Webster voted in favor of the 30-day spending bill, known as H.R. 5525 - Spending Reduction and Border Security Enhancement Act, which would have cut $11 billion in spending for October alone and compelled the Biden Administration to secure the border.Speaking about his vote, Congressman Webster stated, "The DOJ’s special counsel investigations and reckless spending will...

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Florida Congressman Votes to Cut Government Spending and Advocate for Responsible Fiscal Path

By South Lake Today | Oct 5, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has taken a stand against excessive government spending by voting to pass four out of the twelve required government spending bills. The bills include the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, and the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2024.In an effort to reduce government...

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Congressman Daniel Webster Calls for Answers on DHS Negligence in Tracking Migrants

By South Lake Today | Oct 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, along with U.S. Representative Lance Gooden (R-TX), and 28 other House Republicans, recently demanded answers from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas regarding an Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report. The report exposed DHS's failure to track nearly 177,000 migrants after their entry into the country, highlighting serious incompetence and posing risks to national security."Based on the OIG report and the countless incidents over the past two years, it is evident...

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How many professional licenses are set to expire in September in Lake County?

By South Lake Today | Oct 1, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in September in Lake County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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Florida Congressman Votes in Support of Legislation to Improve VA Disability Claims Process

By South Lake Today | Oct 1, 2023

Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has expressed his support for the passage of H.R. 1530, the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2023. This legislation aims to enhance the disability claims process within the Veteran Administration (VA) and ensure that veterans can access the care and benefits they have rightfully earned.During a recent statement, Rep. Webster emphasized the importance of providing veterans with the necessary care and services. He stated, "Ensuring our veterans have access to the care and services they have...

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South Lake Today area weekly mass times

By South Lake Today | Sep 30, 2023

The following parishes in the South Lake Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Florida Congressman Daniel Webster Appointed as Conferee for FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act

By South Lake Today | Sep 26, 2023

Washington, D.C. — Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, has been selected to serve as a Conferee to the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This significant appointment comes after Rep. Webster's vote in favor of H.R. 2670, a defense bill that stands out for its conservative and pragmatic approach, making it one of the most noteworthy defense bills developed by Congress in recent years."Providing for the common defense is one of the fundamental congressional responsibilities," expressed Rep. Webster. "I am honored to be...

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South Lake Today area weekly mass times

By South Lake Today | Sep 23, 2023

The following parishes in the South Lake Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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South Lake Today area weekly mass times

By South Lake Today | Sep 16, 2023

The following parishes in the South Lake Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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South Lake Today area weekly mass times

By South Lake Today | Sep 9, 2023

The following parishes in the South Lake Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Webster Joins Colleagues in Florida Delegation Urging Clean Disaster Relief Package

By South Lake Today Report | Sep 6, 2023

Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, along with Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL), and members in the Florida delegation last week urged House and Senate leadership to support a clean supplemental appropriations bill to replenish the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) and to help those affected by recent natural disasters, including Hurricane Idalia.

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South Lake Today area weekly mass times

By South Lake Today | Sep 2, 2023

The following parishes in the South Lake Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Webster Joins Colleagues Requesting Answers on CCP-Linked Money Going to NIH Employees

By South Lake Today Report | Aug 31, 2023

Florida Congressman Daniel Webster, R-Clermont, recently joined U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R-TX), and 13 House Republicans in requesting a response to a series of questions regarding National Institutes of Health (NIH) employees receiving payments from private companies that are affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).