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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Franklin reintroduces bill opposing wilderness designation for Big Cypress
Congressman Scott Franklin has reintroduced the Big Cypress National Preserve Protection Act in an effort to prevent the National Park Service (NPS) from managing or listing the Big Cypress National Preserve as a wilderness area.
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Scott Franklin addresses Polk County anniversary and FEMA funding
Congressman Scott Franklin recently highlighted significant events via social media posts dated February 8-10, 2025.
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Scott Franklin supports HALT Fentanyl Act after House approval
Congressman Scott Franklin has announced his support for the HALT Fentanyl Act, which recently passed in the House of Representatives with a vote of 312-108.
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Scott Franklin announces service academy day event for students
Congressman Scott Franklin has shared several updates via social media regarding upcoming events and political matters.
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House passes HALT Fentanyl Act; Congressman Franklin urges Senate approval
Congressman Scott Franklin has announced his support for the HALT Fentanyl Act, which recently passed in the House of Representatives with a vote of 312-108.
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Scott Franklin highlights black history month and votes for anti-fentanyl bill
Congressman Scott Franklin recently tweeted about Black History Month and pressing issues such as fentanyl-related legislation.
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Scott Franklin reintroduces domestic orange juice act with Florida delegation
Congressman Scott Franklin highlighted recent legislative actions and political endorsements through a series of tweets in early February 2025.
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Scott Franklin addresses air tragedy and school choice legislation
In recent tweets dated January 30-31, Congressman Scott Franklin discussed several key topics including a midair collision near Reagan National Airport, his support for school choice legislation, and his appointment as Chairman of the Environment...
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Scott Franklin appointed chairman of SST environment subcommittee
Congressman Scott Franklin of Florida's 18th District has been appointed as the Chairman of the Science, Space and Technology (SST) Environment Subcommittee for the 119th Congress.
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Scott Franklin shares community news and remembrance day tribute
U.S. Congressman Scott Franklin shared insights into Lakeland's unique history involving swans gifted by Queen Elizabeth in 1957 and commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a call against antisemitism on January 27, 2025.
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Scott Franklin emphasizes hurricane readiness with new legislative support
Congressman Scott Franklin addresses hurricane preparedness and anti-abortion legislation via social media posts on January 24th.
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Scott Franklin pushes new legislation against profiting from fetal tissue
Congressman Scott Franklin has reintroduced a bill aimed at closing legal loopholes that allow abortion organizations to profit from the sale of fetal tissue.
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Scott Franklin advocates return to office for federal employees
Congressman Scott Franklin expressed support for ending remote work for federal employees while celebrating legislative advancements like the Laken Riley Act and Fix Our Forests Act.
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House passes Laken Riley Act; awaits presidential approval
Congressman Scott Franklin has issued a statement following the House's approval of the Laken Riley Act.
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Scott Franklin comments on new attorney general appointment and secretary of state confirmation
In recent tweets dated January 21-22, 2025, Congressman Scott Franklin expressed support for Pam Bondi as U.S. Attorney General and congratulated Marco Rubio on becoming Secretary of State under President Trump's administration.
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Congressman Scott Franklin shares insights on key political events
In a series of tweets from January 20-21, Congressman Scott Franklin voiced his excitement over Donald J. Trump's inauguration and praised Ashley Moody ahead of her Senate swearing-in.
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Scott Franklin takes vice chair role in agriculture subcommittee
Congressman Scott Franklin from Florida's 18th District has been appointed as Vice Chairman of the Agriculture Subcommittee within the Appropriations Committee for the 119th Congress.
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Scott Franklin begins third term representing Florida's 18th district
Congressman Scott Franklin of Florida's 18th District has been sworn in for his third term as part of the 119th Congress.