Economy

 During today’s House Energy and Commerce’s Innovation, Data, And Commerce Subcommittee hearing, Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) expressed his concerns with the subcommittee and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding supply chains and rising price indexes negatively impacting local grocery and convenience stores throughout Florida’s Second… Read more »

 Today, Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02), Senator Marco Rubio, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09), and Congressman Garret Graves (LA-06) introduced the FEMA Loan Interest Payment Relief Act requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reimburse local governments and electric cooperatives for interest incurred on loans used to restore essential functions after… Read more »

PANAMA CITY, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released a statement following Governor Ron DeSantis’ announcement regarding legislation to protect Floridians from the Biden Administration’s weaponization of the financial sector through a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). “Today’s announcement from Governor DeSantis sets the stage for Florida… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) joined Congressman Darren Soto (Florida-09) in introducing the Launch Communications Act (H.R. 682). This bill would eliminate unnecessary barriers that impede private companies from obtaining spectrum licenses required to launch rockets from the United States. The Launch Communications Act recently passed in the House Energy and… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released the following statement regarding the House’s passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. “Americans need help paying their bills, not more failed policies that drive up costs,” said Congressman Dunn. “Today’s vote proves how out-of-touch Democrats are with hardworking Americans. I’ve spoken with… Read more »

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) recently sent a letter to the North American Aerospace Industries (NAAI) President and CEO, Dr. Sven Koechler, encouraging the company to consider the Florida Panhandle’s many benefits. “The City of Tallahassee has a lot to offer, and companies are taking notice. Project Alpha is an outstanding plan to revitalize… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn (FL-02), Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09), and Congresswoman Maria Salazar (FL-27) recently introduced the Travel and Tourism Act (H.R. 7820). This bill would require the Secretary of Commerce to identify the resources, regulatory changes, and private sector engagement needed to achieve annual tourism goals. “Florida relies on tourism. In 2020, we saw tourism… Read more »

PANAMA CITY, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released a statement following the news that the U.S. Coast Guard modified its current contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) to begin construction of the fourth offshore patrol cutter (OPC).   “The U.S. Coast Guard’s decision to include a fourth offshore patrol cutter in their contract with the… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released a statement following the House’s passage of the Resilient AMERICA Act (H.R. 5689), which includes language from a bill Congressman Dunn introduced that requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reimburse local governments and electric cooperatives for interest incurred on loans used to restore essential functions… Read more »

Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released a statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to block President Biden’s recent mandate requiring private businesses with 100 or more employees to be fully vaccinated or get tested weekly. “Today, the U.S. Supreme Court made the right decision in blocking President Biden’s aggressive COVID-19 vaccine… Read more »