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Rep. Frankel Fights to Strengthen U.S.-Africa Partnership
July 23, 2025
By 2050, Africa will be home to a quarter of the world’s population. Will we be at the table as partners, or let China steer the ship? Proud to pass a bipartisan amendment to ensure strategic, sustained U.S. partnership with Africa into the future.
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Rep. Frankel Fights GOP Budget that Abandons Diplomacy, Slashes Aid
July 23, 2025
I wish I could support a bipartisan budget that reflects America’s leadership. Instead, we’re left with a reckless GOP plan to slash aid, ignore Congress, and abandon diplomacy. This isn’t strength, it’s retreat. And it undermines our own self-interests.
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Rep. Frankel Calls Alligator Alcatraz an Embarrassment
July 21, 2025
Turning our Everglades into state-sponsored cages puts decades of environmental protections, tribal sovereignty, and public health at risk. And it costs $450M a year. Are you kidding me? We need bipartisan immigration reform, not political stunts wasting taxpayer money.
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Rep. Frankel Votes NO on Trump’s Funding Cuts
July 21, 2025
ICYMI: Last week, Republicans passed a funding cut that pulls kids out of school, cuts access to contraception, and slashes resources for farmers while giving China and Russia more influence. It hands our spending power to Trump. That’s autocracy, not democracy. I voted NO.
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Rep. Frankel Votes NO on Trump's Attacks on Foreign Assistance, Public Media
July 21, 2025
ICYMI: Last week, Republicans passed a funding cut that defunds NPR and PBS, pulls kids out of school, cuts access to contraception, and slashes resources for farmers while handing China and Russia more influence. It hands our spending power to Trump. That’s autocracy, not democracy. I voted NO.
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Rep. Frankel Fights for Diplomacy and Development in Committee Debate
July 15, 2025
We cannot bomb our way to peace, drone our way to stability, or retreat our way to safety. I'm fighting with my Democratic colleagues on the House Appropriations Committee for a better foreign policy budget–one that upholds the value of diplomacy and development in keeping America safe, strong, and prosperous.
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Rep. Frankel Hosts Virtual Town Hall
July 8, 2025
Rep. Frankel is joined by Reps. Jasmine Crockett and Kathy Castor for a virtual town hall to discuss their work to lower everyday costs, protect Medicare and Social Security, push back against the extreme policies of the Trump Administration, and discuss the latest legislation moving through Congress
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Rep. Frankel Speaks Out Against Foreign Assistance Cuts on Republicans' Recission Package
June 12, 2025
Rep. Lois Frankel (FL-22), Ranking Member of the House National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee, speaks on the House Floor to oppose Republicans’ rescission package. The package would cut $8.3 billion in foreign assistance, including $900 million in cuts to global health programs, as well as cuts to democracy assistance, economic and development assistance, and economic and energy support for Ukraine and other states affected by Russia’s illegal invasion.
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