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June 25, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement applauding the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approving the first prescription drug derived from the cannabis plant, as a treatment for specific forms of epilepsy. 

June 22, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) issued the following statement today after voting for the House Budget Committee’s FY19 budget resolution, which was referred favorably to the House by a vote of 21–13:

June 22, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 6, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act:

June 21, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) issued the following statement today after voting in favor of H.R. 4760, the Securing America's Future Act, which was defeated in the House by a vote of 193–231:

June 18, 2018 Press Release

PENSACOLA, FL – On Monday, June 18, 2018, Congressman Matt Gaetz hosted a roundtable discussion with several industries in the field of technology, government and community leaders to cultivate ideas for Pensacola to become a "smart city" serving as a hub for 5G Beta testing.  This venture is the beginning in a series of discussions to kickstart Northwest Florida's evolution to emerge as a lead

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June 12, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 5327, the Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act, sponsored by Rep. Brett Guthrie (KY-02):

June 8, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement prior to attending the posthumous promotion ceremony of Air Force Colonel George “Bud” Day to the rank of Brigadier General. The ceremony honoring Colonel Day will commence later this evening at the Air Force Memorial in Arlington, Virginia.

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November 17, 2020 In The News

Florida Republican Matt Gaetz said America would only have a "legitimate" president after courts had finished ruling on election lawsuits filed by President Donald Trump's re-election campaign.

November 17, 2020 In The News

The 2020 presidential election was supposed to resolve how important “Trumpism” was to President Trump’s success. It didn’t.

November 17, 2020 In The News

Representative Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican, accused President Donald Trump's former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley of "eulogizing" her former boss as election results c

November 5, 2020 In The News

Florida GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz is joining President Trump in criticizing a decision by the FBI to open an investigation into an incident Friday in Texas in which a group of cars and trucks with Trump flags appeared to surround a Biden/Harris campaign bus. 

November 5, 2020 In The News

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., took to Twitter Sunday to criticize the FBI’s decision to open an investigation into an incident caught on video that showed cars with Trump flags surrounding a Biden campaign bus traveling in Texas.

October 26, 2020 In The News

A Congressman with a national profile and the state’s CFO were among the people speaking ahead of President Donald Trump in Pensacola Friday.

Rep.  Matt Gaetz, amped up, joked that “I told them to give me the night off Fox News tonight … tonight I’m going to be with my people in Pensacola.”

October 26, 2020 In The News

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) accused Democratic nominee Joe Biden of planning to "take Black American for granted" after the election as he praised the rapper Ice Cube's plan for Black America.

October 26, 2020 In The News

Nine members of Congress sent a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Tuesday, urging the agency to revise its proposed hemp regulations.

October 19, 2020 In The News

At least two Florida Congressmen say they won’t accept donations from Big Tech companies or associated PACs.

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz said he will refuse all such donations, and he called on all lawmakers to do the same.

October 19, 2020 In The News

Rep. Matt Gaetz is one of President Trump’s most steadfast defenders on cable news. The second-term Florida Republican can frequently be seen on the airwaves pushing back against the Russia investigation or supporting economic reopening amid the coronavirus.

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Videos

February 5, 2021 Video

Yesterday, Democrats made Marjorie Taylor Greene possibly one of the most powerful Republicans in Congress.

(Fox News, Faulkner Focus, 02/05/2021)

February 5, 2021 Video

Democrats in the Judiciary Committee objected to saying the Pledge of Allegiance...one of the reasons they gave was that it is a "symbol of white supremacy," and that saying it would reinforce racism. This divisive rhetoric from House Dems does nothing to advance unity.

(Fox News, Hannity, 02/04/2021)

February 4, 2021 Video

The Establishment may lean on the PACs for support...but America First leaders lean on the people for their support.

(War Room: Pandemic with Steve Bannon, 02/03/2021)

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