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    Posey: Biden Budget Doubles Down on Policies That Are Hurting Americans

    Congressman Bill Posey has criticized President Biden's federal budget plan, stating that it would have detrimental effects on the American economy. The budget, as outlined by the House Majority Budget Committee, is projected to significantly increase the national debt from $34 trillion to nearly $53 trillion in just 10 years, representing a 55 percent increase. Posey expressed his concerns, saying, "There’s NO plan to reduce spending or balance the budget," and emphasized that "Congress must reject this plan."The budget proposal includes substantial spending measures,...

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    Posey Reacts to the State of the Union Address

    Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has responded to President Biden's State of the Union Address with strong criticism. In a statement, Posey expressed his views on the address, stating, “Tonight, President Biden came to the House chamber and delivered a divisive campaign speech filled with spin and insults. It’s clear that President Biden experiences a different reality than most Americans struggling with inflation, high prices, high crime and an out of control border crisis, all of his own making.”The Congressman's remarks reflect a sentiment of dissatisfaction with...

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    Posey Supports Passage of the Laken Riley Act

    In a recent development, Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has thrown his weight behind the passing of the Laken Riley Act, a legislative move aimed at addressing issues related to criminal illegal aliens and enhancing states' enforcement of immigration laws. The bill, officially known as H.R. 7511, garnered bipartisan support in the House with a vote of 251-170.Expressing his concerns, Congressman Posey emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, "The continued border chaos created by the Biden Administration’s policies has proven deadly to innocent Americans...

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    Posey's Statement on the Latest Omnibus Spending Bill

    Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has expressed his opposition to the latest omnibus spending bill, citing concerns about the increasing national debt and the need for responsible budgeting.Posey stated, “In January, the national debt passed $34 trillion. Just two months later, another half trillion dollars was added to the debt. This bill adds even more debt. It’s past time for Washington to get serious about responsible budgeting and the long-term impact that trillion-dollar deficits will have on our financial stability and economic opportunities for the next...

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    Congressman Posey Votes to Impeach Secretary Mayorkas

    In a move that highlights the ongoing concern over the state of the U.S. southern border, Congressman Posey has voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Congressman Posey, who was an original cosponsor of the impeachment legislation, cited Secretary Mayorkas' dereliction of duty as the primary reason for his decision."Under the Biden Administration and Secretary Mayorkas' tenure, over 7 million illegal immigrants have crossed the border, as well as an untold number of individuals who have evaded CBP detection," Congressman Posey stated. He further...

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    Posey: The safety and security of our nation is NOT up for negotiation

    In a passionate address on the House floor, Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) spoke about the pressing issue of the border crisis and reiterated his unwavering commitment to the safety and security of the nation. He also expressed his support for H.R. 6976, the Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act, which aims to ensure the deportation of illegal immigrants who have been convicted or committed the offense of driving while drunk or impaired.During his speech, Congressman Posey emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law and protecting American citizens from...

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    Posey Releases Statement Regarding CR Vote

    Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has spoken out about his vote against the latest continuing resolution. In a statement, Posey expressed his concerns about the growing national debt and the lack of border security.Posey highlighted the alarming increase in the national debt, stating, "The national debt has now crossed $34 trillion, with over $2 trillion in debt added in just the last seven months." He emphasized the burden this places on the American people, explaining, "As it stands, every American owes $101,000 as their share of the debt. That's $264,000 per filed...

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    Posey Supports Legislation to Repeal Biden Rule to Gut Made in America

    The House of Representatives has passed legislation introduced by Senator Marco Rubio, with the support of Congressman Bill Posey, to overturn a Biden Administration regulation. This regulation waives the Made in America requirements for building electric vehicle chargers, as included in the 2021 infrastructure bill.Congressman Posey expressed his disappointment in the Biden Administration's decision to abandon the Made in America provisions. He stated, "One of the major points the Biden Administration used to sell their $550 billion infrastructure bill was that its Made...

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    Congressman Posey Releases Statement Regarding Impeachment Inquiry

    Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has released a statement explaining his decision to support the opening of an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. In his statement, Congressman Posey highlighted the need for a thorough investigation into allegations of bribery and influence peddling by President Biden and members of his family.According to Congressman Posey, three House committees have conducted extensive investigations into these allegations. The evidence uncovered during these investigations has revealed a complex network of payments from foreign actors in...

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    Posey Supports Legislation to Protect Automobile Choice

    In a bid to protect consumer choice in purchasing future gasoline-powered automobiles, Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) has thrown his support behind the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act, or CARS Act. The legislation, which recently passed in the House with bipartisan support, aims to prohibit the Biden Administration from implementing its aggressive emission standards for light and medium-duty vehicles. These standards would require over two-thirds of all new vehicles to be electric by 2032.According to Congressman Posey, the CARS Act is essential in preserving...

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