WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Legal Sidebar white paper (No. LSB11120) on March 4, 2024, by assistant director Sanchitha Jayaram: * * * Foreign Ownership of U.S. Real Property: Developments in Shen v. Simpson As described in this CRS Legal Sidebar, lawmakers have considered and promoted various legislative options to restrict ownership of land by certain foreign entities. One such law, Florida's SB 264, establishes certain land ownership restri more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court of the United States' unanimous ruling to overturn the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove Donald J. Trump from the 2024 presidential ballot: "Activist judges in Colorado and other liberal states believe that the American People should not have the right to vote for the presidential candidate of their more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Huawei: Una amenaza para la independencia de latinoamerica 4 de marzo del 2024 4Asia ... La realidad es que los gobiernos en nuestra region que le coquetean a Huawei-el gigante chino de las telecomunicaciones-deben tener cuidado... He estado resaltando la amenaza que representa Huawei desde el 2018, cuando la empresa china utilizaba su tecnologia barata de 5G para establecer vinculos con EE.UU. y muchos d more PR

SARASOTA, Florida, March 5 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) is honored to have Ms. Gillian Kaye, of Sarasota, as his distinguished guest at the 2024 State of the Union. Ms. Kaye is the stepmother of Sagui Dekel-Chen, a dual American and Israeli citizen who was kidnapped by Hamas during the horrific October 7th attacks on innocent Israeli civilians. Sagui was seen fighting off the attackers while protecting his wife an more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "The Older Americans Act: Supporting Efforts to Meet the Needs of Seniors" at 11 a.m. on March 7, 2024, at 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building: Panel 1 * Ramsey Alwin, President and CEO, National Council on Aging, Arlington, VA * Ellie Hollander, President and CEO, Meals on Wheels America, Arlington, VA * Michelle Branham (invited), Secretary, Florida Depar more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 4, 2024: Today, Senator Rick Scott joined Senator Tim Scott and their colleagues in announcing that they are calling on the Biden administration to censure Iran at the next International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting, which begins today, March 4, 2024. In December, the IAEA issued a report showing that Iran's nuclear enrichment activity tripled by the end of last year. A U.S.-l more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following statement on March 4, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), released the following statement in response to the elimination of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and staff at the University of Florida: "As Vice Chair of the Equality Caucus and a proud mother of three University of Florida Gators, I am deeply troubled by my alma mater's decision to eliminate diversity, equity,  more PR