U.S. Rep. Scott Franklin (R-Lakeland)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Scott Franklin (R-Lakeland)
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Scott Franklin highlights local events and congressional work in latest social media posts
Congressman Scott Franklin posted about Summerlin Academy's annual September 11 ceremony in Bartow, legislative progress within House Appropriations Committee markups, and advocacy efforts with constituents supporting Parkinson’s research—all on...
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Franklin supports House approval of national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2026
Congressman Scott Franklin of Florida’s 18th district has expressed his support for the House passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which was approved with a vote of 231-196. “China’s accelerating military...
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Scott Franklin reflects on September 11 and highlights recent congressional actions
Congressman Scott Franklin marked September 11 with a message honoring victims and heroes while also updating constituents about advancements in weather forecasting legislation and defense policy passed by Congress.
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Scott Franklin addresses aviation partnership and responds to Charlie Kirk assassination
On September 10, Congressman Scott Franklin posted about strengthening ties with Avelo Air and responded to news regarding Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
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House committee advances bipartisan Weather Act Reauthorization led by Rep. Scott Franklin
Congressman Scott Franklin, chairman of the Environment Subcommittee on the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, announced that the committee has advanced the Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025.
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Scott Franklin highlights agriculture and community visits in recent social media posts
Congressman Scott Franklin used social media between September 8 and September 10 to highlight local agriculture initiatives and constituent visits in Washington D.C. The posts showcase ongoing community engagement efforts by Florida's...
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Scott Franklin discusses agriculture priorities and new federal tax cuts
Congressman Scott Franklin used his social media platform between September 2-4, 2025 to highlight key issues such as agricultural priorities in Florida, significant new federal tax cuts for workers, and legislative progress on energy policy.
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Franklin votes for appropriations act focusing on energy independence and water infrastructure
Congressman Scott Franklin, who represents Florida’s 18th district in the U.S. Congress, voted in favor of the Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
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Scott Franklin highlights legal aid for seniors and hospital visit in recent posts
Congressman Scott Franklin used recent social media posts to spotlight senior legal aid services and rural healthcare efforts while also marking Labor Day celebrations.
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Scott Franklin discusses education initiatives and economic growth across Florida's 18th district
Congressman Scott Franklin highlighted local educational achievements, healthcare services, and economic development initiatives through several tweets dated August 27-28, 2025.
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Scott Franklin addresses technology investment, military remembrance, and education milestones
Congressman Scott Franklin shared updates between August 25-26 about advancements in weather technology policy work; honored U.S. service members lost at Abbey Gate; and recognized academic achievement programs in Polk County schools
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Scott Franklin highlights community engagement and ACES Act support in recent posts
Congressman Scott Franklin used social media between August 20-22 to discuss economic development in Okeechobee County, highlight new legislation addressing cancer risks among military aviators, and praise community service efforts by United Way...
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Scott Franklin highlights aviation contributions and community service in recent posts
Congressman Scott Franklin shared updates on social media on August 19-20, focusing on aviation’s importance to U.S. leadership, support for veterans’ housing needs, and educational initiatives at Southeastern University.
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Scott Franklin highlights USDA action for cattle producers and local medical training initiative
Congressman Scott Franklin shared updates between August 15-18 about new USDA measures for cattle protection, a medical training partnership in Polk County, and collaborative meetings with state lawmakers.
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Franklin supports USDA plan to safeguard Florida cattle from New World Screwworm
Congressman Scott Franklin of Florida’s 18th district has expressed support for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) new measures to protect cattle from the New World Screwworm parasite.
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Scott Franklin highlights veteran initiatives and V-J Day remembrance in recent posts
Congressman Scott Franklin posted about veteran-focused events and commemorations on August 14-15, 2025.
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Scott Franklin highlights FDA action on orange juice standards and invites public to White House events
Congressman Scott Franklin posted updates between August 5-6, highlighting new FDA policy changes for orange juice standards benefiting Florida growers and inviting volunteers for White House holiday events.
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Fda proposes lowering orange juice brix standard after advocacy by Rep. Scott Franklin
Congressman Scott Franklin has expressed support for the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed rule to revise the Brix standard for not-from-concentrate pasteurized orange juice.
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Scott Franklin highlights Florida agriculture, Coast Guard anniversary, and youth sports achievements
Congressman Scott Franklin posted about local agricultural businesses attending a national market event, recognized the U.S. Coast Guard's anniversary on August 4th, and congratulated Avon Park's youth baseball team on their ongoing success.
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Scott Franklin highlights community events across Florida’s 18th district
Congressman Scott Franklin shared updates between July 30 and August 1 on his attendance at regional festivals, youth athletic gatherings, and business councils within Florida’s 18th district.