Press Releases

 Today, Representative Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) released the following statement after signing a discharge petition to bring Representative Steve Chabot's bill to the floor that would extend the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and help small businesses. “For months Nancy Pelosi has held up aid for our small businesses. This aid is a critical lifeline for our community… Read more »

 Today, Representative Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) introduced the Cottage Homes to Improve Lives for Dependents (CHILD) Act (H.R. 8443). Children in the welfare system are some of our most vulnerable, especially in the time of COVID-19. Community care centers for at-risk children in transition have lost their status to receive the federal funding that is vital for operations. This… Read more »

 Today, Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. released a statement following President Donald Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court nomination announcement. “I commend President Trump on his timely and thoughtful U.S. Supreme Court nomination. Amy Coney Barrett has a strong record in protecting the right to life and our Constitution. I’m confident that we will see great things come from… Read more »

Today, Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D.’s (FL-02) Veterans Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Act (H.R. 6092) unanimously passed in the House of Representatives. Prostate cancer is the number one cancer diagnosed in the Veterans Health Administration, with over 489,000 veterans undergoing treatment. This bill will direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national… Read more »

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-2) issued the following statement after Florida A&M University announced that it has been selected as the #1 public Historically Black College & University by the U.S. News & World Report. “Florida A&M University has done it again. For the second year in a row, FAMU earned the #1 top Historically Black… Read more »

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-2) issued the following statement after Florida State University announced that it has retained its place in the Top 20 among national public universities by U.S. News & World Report. “Today’s announcement reflects something that we in North Florida have known for some time – that Florida State University… Read more »

PANAMA CITY, FL – Today, Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) continued to prioritize his fellow veterans by introducing two bipartisan bills that address veteran employment and veteran suicide. Congressman Dunn was joined by Congressman Conor Lamb (PA-17) and a bipartisan coalition of Congressional Members to introduce the Supporting Education Recognition for Veterans during… Read more »

PANAMA CITY, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. issued the following warning for constituents who receive mysterious seeds in the mail. “If you are one of the many individuals who received an unsolicited package of seeds, please hold onto the seeds and packaging, including the mailing label. Do NOT open the seed packet or plant the seeds. In addition, do not throw the seeds in… Read more »

PANAMA CITY, FL – Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. issued the following statement after President Donald Trump signed the “Buy American” executive order that calls on federal agencies to purchase essential drugs and medical supplies in the U.S. “I applaud President Trump and his Administration for taking the initiative to make our nation more independent as we fight the… Read more »

Today, Reps. Cindy Axne (IA-03) and Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to reduce tax burdens on health care providers that could limit their ability to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In response to COVID-19, Congress authorized $175 billion for the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund (PHSSEF) to help health care providers… Read more »