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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.

Former Eustis High School standout Isabella Andujar’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 9

First game takes place on Thursday, May 9.

Former Mount Dora Christian Academy standout Emily Allen’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 9

They open the tournament against Lenoir-Rhyne Bears.

Kayla Betts, former Eustis High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

They open the tournament against Nova Southeastern Sharks.

Morgan Shannon, former Lake Minneola High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

First game takes place on Thursday, May 9.

Former Eustis High School standout Ainsley Perdicaris’ collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Softball Championship starting Thursday, May 9

Her team enters the tournament as a number five seed.

Delaney Heaberlin, former Eustis High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

Her team enters the tournament as a number two seed.

Which former South Lake Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By South Lake Today | May 5, 2024

These former South Lake Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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South Lake Today area weekly mass times

By South Lake Today | May 4, 2024

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

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...

FDA: 1 company in cities within Lake County received 5 citations in April

There was one company in a city associated with Lake County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in April, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

How many companies in cities in Lake County received FDA inspections in April?

There was one company in a city associated with Lake County that received an FDA inspection in April, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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