Following Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic damage throughout Florida’s gulf coast, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with the Florida Farm Bureau as well as local agricultural producers, farmers, and growers to discuss the storm’s impact. Photos are courtesy of...
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Photos: Rubio Visits Barrier Islands Post-Hurricane Helene
Following Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic damage throughout Florida’s Gulf Coast, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with local officials and volunteers from the barrier islands to discuss the storm’s impact and current recovery efforts. Photos are courtesy of...
Rubio, Scott, Florida Colleagues to POTUS: Expedite Resources to Floridians
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm, causing catastrophic damage along Florida’s Gulf Coast. It’s crucial for the federal government to expedite state-requested resources and authorize key policy flexibilities in order for Floridians to make a swift...
Rubio Staff Hosts Hurricane Helene Recovery Assistance
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) office will host two in-person events to assist constituents affected by Hurricane Helene and help navigate applications for FEMA assistance. Food, water, and additional resources will be available at the events. Event...
Next Week: Rubio Staff Hosts Mobile Office Hours
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) office will host in-person and virtual Mobile Office Hours next week to assist constituents with federal casework issues in their respective local communities. These office hours offer constituents who do not live close to one of...
Rubio, Scott Urge FEMA to Expedite Hurricane Reimbursements
Following the impacts of Hurricanes Helene and Debby, some local governments in Florida face looming budget shortfalls that could disrupt disaster recovery efforts. If these local governments receive reimbursements for past hurricanes from the Federal Emergency...
English/ Español: Rubio, Scott Introduce Bill to Designate New Zip Codes for Florida Communities
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced legislation to designate new postal codes for various communities in Florida. The bill would create new zip codes for the cities of Miami Lakes, Ocoee, the Village of Estero, and Oakland.
“Your zip code is more than just a number — it can determine your child’s school district, car insurance rate, your property’s value, and the efficiency in how you get your mail,” Rubio said. “This legislation would help residents residing in Miami Lakes, Ocoee, the Village of Estero, and Oakland who are impacted by their current postal codes.”
“My focus every day is making Washington work for Florida families,” Scott said. “This common sense legislation ensures that postal codes properly reflect the Florida communities that make up these growing regions of our state.”
Washington, D.C. — Los senadores estadounidenses Marco Rubio (R-FL) y Rick Scott (R-FL) presentaron un proyecto de ley para designar nuevos códigos postales para varias comunidades de la Florida. El proyecto de ley crearía nuevos códigos postales para las ciudades de Miami Lakes, Ocoee, Village of Estero y Oakland.
“El código postal es más que un número: puede determinar el distrito escolar de su hijo, la tasa del seguro para el carro, el valor de su propiedad y la eficiencia en la forma en que recibe su correo”, Rubio dijo. “Esta legislación ayudaría a los residentes que viven en Miami Lakes, Ocoee, Village of Estero y Oakland, quienes se ven afectados por sus códigos postales actuales”.
“Mi enfoque todos los días es hacer que Washington trabaje para las familias de Florida”, Scott dijo. “Esta legislación de sentido común garantiza que los códigos postales reflejen adecuadamente las comunidades de la Florida que componen estas regiones en crecimiento en nuestro estado”.