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Rep. Frankel Remarks at Event Discussing Hamas's Use of Sexual Violence
February 14, 2024
Today, Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22) participated in an event hosted by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) to examine and raise awareness of the sexual-and-gender-based violence that Hamas perpetrated on and since October 7th. The event included Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Herzog and Mrs. Shirin Herzog, U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, as well as several Israeli and civil society officials. The partic...
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Rep. Frankel Speaks Out Against Republicans' State and Foreign Operations Bill
September 28, 2023
Representative Frankel speaks on the House floor to oppose the Republicans’ proposed Fiscal Year 2024 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs funding bill. The bill proposes drastic cuts in funding for the UN and other international organizations, global health, efforts to address the climate crisis, and Ukraine assistance.
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Rep. Frankel Stands Up for Abortion Access for Veterans
July 26, 2023
Today, Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22) spoke on the House floor in opposition to the Republican FY24 Military Construction and Veterans’ Affairs spending bill, which would undermine a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rule that allows medical centers to provide abortions in cases where the life or the health of the mother is in jeopardy.
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Rep. Frankel Denounces Republican Bigotry, Homophobia in Housing Bill
July 18, 2023
Representative Lois Frankel, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, participates in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies bill markup, where she fought against a Republican amendment that struck funding from eligible local community projects in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts solely because they provide funding for organizations that serve the LGBTQ+ community.
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Rep. Frankel Stands Up for Abortion Access for Servicemembers on the House Floor
July 13, 2023
Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22) speaks on the House floor to oppose an amendment included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would undermine a current Department of Defense rule that reimburses travel expenses incurred by servicemembers and their families who need to travel out of state for abortion care.
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