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Rep. Lois Frankel, Rep. Austin Scott Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Fuel Transparency for Ethanol-Blended Gasoline Labeling May 20, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) reintroduced the Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act along with U.S. Representative Lois Frankel (FL-21). This legislation would better protect engines negatively affected by ethanol-blended gasoline (E15), such as those in boats, motorcycles, pre-2001 model year vehicles, and outdoor power equipment, by clearly labeling E15 at the pump and warning consumers about the harmful impacts of misfuelling. “Many consumers face confusio... More
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Frankel Announces 2023 Community Project Funding Requests May 19, 2022 West Palm Beach, FL – Today, Representative Lois Frankel (FL-21) announced the 15 local government and non-profit organizations she requested to be considered for Community Project Funding in the federal budget for Fiscal Year 2023. “The Community Project Funding process allows Members of Congress to direct federal funds to important local projects that will improve people’s lives,” said Rep. Frankel. Community Project Funding requests may be included as a part of the larger bill Congress is exp... More
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Rep. Frankel Statement on Senate Passage of Ukraine Supplemental May 19, 2022 West Palm Beach, FL – Today, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-21) released the following statement in response to the Senate passage of a $40.1 billion supplemental funding bill to support Ukraine. “Today, we followed through on our promise to continue to help Ukraine defend its people, sovereignty, and freedom with a new $40 billion aid package,” said Rep. Frankel. “Last month, President Zelenskyy delivered an impassioned plea before Congress for additional assistance to fight back against Putin’... More
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Rep. Frankel Votes on Bills Addressing Baby Formula Shortage May 18, 2022 Washington DC – Today, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-21) released the following statement after voting on two bills to address the baby formula shortage. “As a grandmother, I understand the importance of keeping our babies well-nourished and content,” said Rep. Frankel. “That’s why I joined House Democrats to take action to ensure parents and guardians can find safe, affordable formula on their grocery store shelves.” The Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act provides $28 million in em... More
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Rep. Frankel Statement on Passage of Domestic Terrorism Bill May 18, 2022 Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-21) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 350, which would authorize domestic terrorism offices within the Department of Homelands Security, the Justice Department, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). “Just this past week, once again, we saw race-based, hate-fueled domestic terror attacks—this time on the Black community in Buffalo, the Korean community in Dallas, and the Taiwanese community in Southern Califo... More
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