Congresswoman Gwen Graham

Representing the 2nd District of Florida

Press Releases

April 28, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a marathon House Armed Services Committee markup, lasting until 2:30 a.m., Thursday morning, Representative Gwen Graham successfully passed seven initiatives in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

April 27, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Gwen Graham issued the following statement applauding House passage of the bipartisan Foreign Spill Protection Act, of which she is a cosponsor. The legislation amends the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to make the owner or operator of a foreign offshore unit liable for removal costs and damages that result from an oil spill.

April 18, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Representative Gwen Graham released a video highlighting her 26th Workday testing water quality and learning more about the issues facing Florida’s environment at Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park.  

April 14, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Gwen Graham joined the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) and allied veterans groups in calling on Congress to defend the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

April 12, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Gwen Graham delivered a floor speech in the House of Representatives recognizing Florida State University’s research into the Zika Virus and calling on Congress to fully fund research, prevention and response efforts.

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March 14, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Gwen Graham spent her March district work week focusing on North Florida’s military and veterans by visiting sites across the Second Congressional District and performing a Workday at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City.

March 4, 2016 Press Release

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today Representative Gwen Graham is visiting rural North Florida schools to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday by reading to elementary students. At the schools, she’s also announcing a new summer reading program, Gwen’s Gophers, to encourage students to keep reading throughout their summer break.

February 25, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After listening to farmers across the Second Congressional District’s 14 counties, Representative Gwen Graham is teaming up with neighboring Representative Ted Yoho to introduce the bipartisan AgShare Act, to make it possible for new and beginning farmers to share idle government equipment.

February 24, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Gwen Graham issued the following statement applauding the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs on taking steps to better address coordinating care for injured service members as they transfer from active duty to veteran status.

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February 17, 2016 Press Release

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Representative Gwen Graham announced her office is returning more than $150,000 in unused office funds to reduce the federal deficit.

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