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How will Congress react to another mass shooting? January 7, 2017 
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Lois Frankel gets gavel (well, half of it) at women’s issues caucus January 6, 2017 http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/broward-politics-blog/sfl-lois-frankel-gets-gavel-women-20170106-story.html The gavel was passed Thursday night to the new co-chairwoman of the bipartisan Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues. The Democratic co-chairwoman is U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel, who represents parts of Palm Beach County. (As of Tuesday, when the new Congress was sworn in, Frankel no longer represents any of Broward County. The parts of Broward that used to be Frankel territory and... More
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Sexual assault in the military January 2, 2017 Rep. Lois Frankel discusses sexual assault in the military. Full video here. More
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Frankel Celebrates Hanukkah December 23, 2016 Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-22) today released the following statement on Hanukkah, which begins tomorrow at sundown: “Jewish families across South Florida and the world will gather to light the Menorah and celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah. During this joyous holiday, we retell the story of the Maccabees who liberated the Jewish people from persecution and rededicated the Jewish Temple. The Festival of Lights reminds us to appreciate the blessings in our life while keeping in mind those s... More
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Local reps hope Trump doesn’t drain this swamp — the Everglades December 22, 2016 Everglades advocates and members of Congress voiced hope Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump will support billions of dollars’ worth of projects to restore Florida’s “River of Grass,” which supplies drinking water to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club and more than 7 million people. While campaigning in Florida, Trump expressed support for restoring “the beautiful Everglades” and for repairing the Herbert Hoover Dike around Lake Okeechobee. Three Palm Beach County members of Congress and Everglade... More
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