Newsletters

November 11, 2008 - Serving those who served our nation
As we honor our nation's military veterans Nov. 11, I wanted to share with you some important information that will directly affect those who have worn our nation's uniform (More)

October 28, 2008 - An Update on October Congressional Action
New VA Clinic in Brandon, FL A new clinic for American military veterans in Hillsborough County is closer to reality after a bill Congressman Adam Putnam supported in Congress (More)

October 23, 2008 - Putnam speech in support of economic rescue plan
The House of Representatives today failed to pass the economic rescue legislation. Prior to the vote, Congressman Putnam spoke on the Floor of the House on why he felt this (More)

October 23, 2008 - Economic Rescue Update
This is an historic time in our nation’s economic history and we face unprecedented challenges – ones that are posing a real threat to our nation’s economic underpinnings.  As (More)

October 3, 2008 - House considers Senate Rescue Plan
Congressman Adam Putnam (R-Fla.), issued the following statement after the House passed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008: “With today’s vote, the Congress has taken decisive action to (More)

September 19, 2008 - Stabilizing the Financial Markets
A sustainable approach to addressing the financial crisis on Wall Street is likely to come before Congress next week, Congressman Adam Putnam (R-Fla.) said this morning. Putnam was party (More)

September 16, 2008 - Energy Bill Update
Congress is in session for only one more full week before it is scheduled to adjourn.  Below are updates on three important issues I thought you would want to know (More)

July 22, 2008 - American Energy Act
Prior to the Congress adjourning for the district work period in August, I joined my colleagues in introducing the American Energy Act (H.R. 6566).  This legislation is a comprehensive (More)

July 14, 2008 - President Lifts Executive Ban on Drilling
The onus now falls squarely on the Congress to pass a comprehensive energy policy that makes us less dependent on unstable nations to run our economy. Just as we (More)

June 25, 2008 - Time for action on America's energy
Time for action on America's energy Talk is cheap, and unfortunately gasoline isn’t. With gasoline passing $4 per gallon across the nation this week, people are asking what their (More)

May 22, 2008 - Legislative Update
Keeping our food supply safeLast month, I introduced legislation designed to make our food supply safer.  This bipartisan legislation – offered with Congressman Jim Costa (D-Calif.) is designed to (More)

May 22, 2008 - Make Sure You Get Your 2007 Stimulus Payment
Beginning in May, the IRS will send one-time economic stimulus payments to more than 130 million households across America. Most people who are eligible for a stimulus payment will (More)

April 9, 2008 - Putnam named to Farm Bill conference committee
WASHINGTON – Congressman Adam Putnam (R-Fla.) Wednesday was named to the conference committee on the Farm Bill, the sweeping legislation that will establish federal agriculture policy for the next (More)

March 18, 2008 - UF must not forget its Land Grant mission
Talk to anyone involved in Florida agriculture these days and you will hear about the recent controversy over the future of the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and (More)

January 29, 2008 - Congressman Putnams reaction to State of the Union address: "We must work together"
WASHINGTON. Tonight, Rep. Adam Putnam (R-FL), Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement commenting on President Bush’s State of the Union Address:  "It’s clear to the (More)

December 21, 2007 - Florida Ag Research Wins Support
WASHINGTON, D.C.  –  Florida agriculture will benefit from new legislation passed this week, said Congressman Adam H. Putnam (R-Fla.), who worked to include the provisions. “This session of Congress was (More)

December 21, 2007 - Saving the American Dream
Dear Friend, The benefits of homeownership for families, communities, and the nation are profound and well documented. Study after study links homeownership to higher educational performance of children, greater (More)

November 14, 2007 - Learn How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft Nov. 15
Just in time for the holiday shopping season Congressman Adam Putnam’s office is hosting an identity theft seminar November 15.  The seminar will feature experts with advice on how (More)

October 20, 2007 - October Update
An issue you are sure to have heard a lot about in recent days is the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, or S-CHIP. On Thursday, Oct. 18, the House (More)

September 10, 2007 - Progress: Top U.S. Military Commander and Diplomat in Iraq Testified to Congress Today
Just hours after reports surfaced of yet another broadcast message from Osama bin Laden, the world heard our nation’s top general and chief diplomat on the ground in Iraq (More)

August 20, 2007 - Welcome to the first e-newsletter for the constituents of Florida’s 12th Congressional District
You are looking at the first e-newsletter specifically designed for constituents of Florida’s 12th Congressional District.  The purpose of this newsletter is to provide you with timely information about (More)