PANAMA CITY, FL – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced an $11,250,000 grant for the expansion of Port Panama City. This has been a prioritized project of Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D., who represents Florida’s 2nd Congressional District. “This grant funding for Port Panama City is outstanding news for Florida’s Second Congressional District!… Read more »
Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) released the following statement regarding the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) denial of a petition to establish a mandatory 10-knot speed limit in the Gulf of Mexico. “Florida’s commercial fishermen as well as those in the tourism and shipping industries rely heavily on the Gulf of Mexico,” said… Read more »
Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02), Congressman Cory Mills (Florida-07), and Congressman Jared Moskowitz (Florida-23) recently introduced a bill that would direct the State Department to authorize the waiving of costs of activities relating to the evacuation of United States citizens when fleeing war or acts of terrorism. “Thousands of Americans are in Israel, including constituents… Read more »
Congressman Neal Dunn, MD (Florida-02) joined Congresswoman Doris Matsui (California-07), Congressman Mike Thompson (California-04), and Congressman Mike Kelly (Pennsylvania-16) in introducing the PROTECT Rare Act, a bill that will allow Medicare Part D and Medicaid to cover drugs for off-label use if there is peer-reviewed medical literature that indicates its use is appropriate in the… Read more »
Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) released the following statement regarding today’s election of Congressman Mike Johnson (Louisiana-04) as Speaker of the House. “Today I voted in support of Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as Speaker of the House. He’s an exceptional colleague, and I firmly believe he can unite the GOP Conference. Above all, I know that he will help… Read more »
Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) released the following statement regarding Governor Ron DeSantis’ Executive Order 23-208 (Emergency Management – Impacts of War in Israel). “In Florida, we do things differently. We roll up our sleeves and get things done, like we have with the many natural disasters we’ve faced,” said Congressman Dunn. “What Governor… Read more »
Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released the following statement regarding the Speaker of the House vote. “Time is of the essence to get our government up and running. There is too much at stake both domestically and globally,” said Congressman Dunn. “I’m supporting Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House because we need a Speaker to help us secure disaster… Read more »
Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5860, a continuing appropriations bill that would fund the government through November 17th, 2023. “Today, I chose to support our military, contractors, and families already grappling with sky-high inflation as a result of Bidenomics,” said Congressman Dunn.… Read more »
PERRY, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) released the following statement after issuing a list of demands to Georgia-Pacific regarding the Perry Foley Cellulose mill closure announcement. “Today’s call with the head of cellulose operations at Georgia-Pacific was extremely unhelpful. His callous and vague responses left me wondering ‘But what about the… Read more »
PERRY, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn (Florida-02) released the following statement in response to Georgia-Pacific’s Perry Foley Cellulose mill closure announcement. “Today’s Georgia-Pacific announcement is extremely disappointing. This closure impacts thousands of my constituents following a devastating hurricane, a time when communities need reliability and stability… Read more »