Press Releases

Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) proudly announces the 2017 High School Congressional Art Competition. The United States House of Representatives sponsors this competition each spring to recognize and honor talented young artists from each congressional district across the country. High school students residing in Florida’s Second District are encouraged to submit their work. The winning… Read more »

Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress: “Tonight, we heard the President outline his optimistic plan for the country, which included tackling the tough issues of tax and regulatory reform, fixing our broken health care system, rebuilding our military, and keeping our commitment to our veterans. I… Read more »

Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) has announced that his district offices are hosting a United States Military Service Academy Day for students in Florida’s Second Congressional District. Informational sessions will be held in both Leon County and Bay County on March 18th. High school and eighth grade students, along with their parents, who are interested in attending a service academy are… Read more »

APALACHICOLA, FL – Today, Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) announced that he has introduced H.J. Res 77, a Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to halt the implementation of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers revised Master Water Control Manual for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin. “This crisis and the fight for our right to river water goes back many… Read more »

Today, Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) questioned the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers about the decision made by the Supreme Court Special Master in the Florida v. Georgia case on the ACF River Basin citing a letter he will be sending to the Corps. USACE Deputy District Commander for South Florida, Lieutenant Colonel Jennifer A. Reynolds, appeared before a bipartisan meeting of the Florida… Read more »

Today, Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) wrote to new Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Dr. David Shulkin calling improved veterans’ health care “job number one” for Congress and the VA.  “I believe that delivering quality health care and access, whether at a VA facility or through a community provider, is job number one. Our veterans and wounded warriors have… Read more »

Today, Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) voted to overturn two harmful Department of Education regulations that expand the federal government’s role in education. The House passed H.J. Res. 57 and 58, measures to overturn government regulations under the Congressional Review Act. “Local education is best controlled at the local level. What works best for a student in Florida might be… Read more »

Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) voted in favor of H.J. Res. 40, “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement.” The House used the Congressional Review Act to overturn the Social Security Administration National Instant Criminal… Read more »

Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s executive order on immigration: “It's common sense to set a temporary pause on immigration from countries that are bases of Islamic terrorism and recruitment. These countries were identified by the Obama Administration because of their links to terrorist recruitment activities,… Read more »

Today, Dr. Neal Dunn (FL-02) wrote a letter urging President Donald Trump to increase support for veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs).  The Small Business Act requires the federal government to award 3 percent of its contracts to SDVOSBs, while the Veterans Business Act gives the Department of Veterans Affairs the… Read more »