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June 7, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement in response to Speaker of the House Paul Ryan’s dismissal of President Donald Trump’s ongoing assertions that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) acted with impropriety when it used spies to monitor and surveil members of Trump’s campaign staff in 2016.

June 5, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement in response to the arrival of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter “DECISIVE,” a 210-foot Medium Endurance Cutter, to its new homeport of Pensacola Naval Air Station in Florida’s First Congressional District.

June 4, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) issued the following statement in response to today’s Supreme Court ruling in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission:

May 29, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement in response to the recent steps President Donald Trump has taken to protect American inventors, entrepreneurs, and innovators from China’s unfair trade practices, market manipulation, and IP theft:

May 25, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Air Force’s announcement that it will standup a new Air Force Special Operations Command, MQ-9 Mission Control Element Squadron at Hurlburt Field in Northwest Florida.

May 24, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today applauded the House of Representatives for the final passage of H.R. 5515, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (NDAA). In the legislation, Rep.

May 22, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, by a vote of 360-59, the U.S. House passed H.R. 5682, the FIRST STEP Act, a comprehensive prison reform legislation that aims to lower recidivism rates among prisoners through rehabilitation. The bill included an amendment, reported favorably by the Judiciary Committee, from Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01).

May 18, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) issued the following statement on H.R. 2 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, known as the 2018 Farm Bill.

May 14, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) today issued the following statement after the Supreme Court announced its ruling on Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association.

May 14, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) issued the following statement in response to the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem: 

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October 16, 2020 In The News

FreedomWorks is proud to honor Rep. Matt Gaetz as our member of the month for October 2020. Representing Florida’s 1st Congressional District, which encompasses Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach, and the far north-western position of the state, Rep. Gaetz has already demonstrated himself as a strong ally for freedom and liberty.

October 13, 2020 In The News

A new film, “The Plot Against the President,” examines the "slow-moving coup engineered by a coterie of the American establishment elite, targeting not only the president, but the whole country” when Democrats attempted to link President Trump’s campaign to

October 13, 2020 In The News

Nearly 300 Republicans packed shoulder-to-shoulder maskless and sweating inside a Holiday Inn conference room this week in the heart of the Florida Panhandle to see their party's biggest political stars not named President Donald Trump.

October 9, 2020 In The News

FreedomWorks held a press conference earlier this week on ensuring election integrity, including making sure all nine seats are filled on the U.S. Supreme Court, making Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation an urgent matter.

October 9, 2020 In The News

The organization FreedomWorks hosts a virtual press conference with members from Congress to stress the biggest threats to our election system and educate voters. One America’s Caitlin Sinclair has more.

 

 

October 7, 2020 In The News

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are offering two reports of their own as alternatives to the 

October 7, 2020 In The News

Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, released one of two minority reports Tuesday at the conclusion of a 15-month investigation into big tech anti-competitive market practices.

October 6, 2020 In The News

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- To conclude our first Election Protection activist fly-in, FreedomWorks held a press conference this morning calling on the Senate to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. Noah Wall, FreedomWorks Executive Vice President, commented:

October 6, 2020 In The News

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Hawaii Democrat, has gained support from Republican colleagues in calling for the U.S. government to abandon its criminal cases against Julian Assange and Edward J. Snowden.

October 6, 2020 In The News

Florida Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz said Friday that if coronavirus can infect President Donald Trump, then "no lockdown" or social distancing measures can possibly keep it from spreading to the average American.

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February 4, 2021 Video

Tonight, the GOP decided to keep Liz Cheney.

Tomorrow, the Dems will boot Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committees.

Both decisions reinforce the power of Washington. It encourages me to go out into America and call attention to changes needed in both parties so the voters are respected.

February 3, 2021 Video

"It was a tough time to take on the intelligence community and declassify documents, and Ric Grenell didn't shy away from that at all. It's my expectation that in a recall election, it would be a very different electorate in the state of California. A Republican could win, and Ric could be that Republican."

(Fox News, Hannity, 02/03/2021)

January 29, 2021 Video

Kevin McCarthy needs to hold a vote on Liz Cheney, and if he doesn't, the Republican conference is a total joke. (Fox News, Tucker Carlson Tonight, 1/28/2021)

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