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Frieze on the front of the United States Capitol Building
Learn about news and information related to Congress.

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Red Snapper
Florida’s environment is central to our state’s economy and Florida way of life. I take seriously the responsibility to be a good steward of our environment, so that it can be there for generations to come. That is why I have worked to protect our environment through prudent regulation that prevents unnecessary harm.

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Hurricane Ian

Floridians are not strangers to hurricanes and tropical storms, but these severe weather events can develop quickly and without warning - bringing high winds, heavy rain, storm surge, flooding, and tornadoes with them. It is important to be ready at a moment's notice.

I have compiled a list of resources below to help you reduce the impact of a hurricane on your family and home.


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Border
The United States has been and will continue to be a nation of immigrants that welcomes people from around the world who love this land. However, to ensure our immigration programs are fair and effective, the U.S. government must uphold its own laws and prioritize the protection of our citizens.

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Rep. Rutherford shakes hands with members of the U.S. Navy in Jacksonville, Florida.
Northeast Florida is proudly home to thousands of veterans, active duty servicemembers, and their families. Our critical military installations such as Naval Station Mayport, NAS Jacksonville, USMC Blount Island Command, and the 125th Fighter Wing are key to America’s national security.

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Mechanic Ride Along
Read relevant news, information and initiatives regarding the Economy.

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Police
As a former Sheriff with over 40 years of law enforcement experience, nothing is more important to me than the safety and security of our community. In Congress, I’m advocating for policies focused on keeping kids safe in school, families safe at home, and police safe while doing their important and dangerous job.

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Congressman John Rutherford speaking to students on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building.
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Congressman John Rutherford meets with Jax Hospital staff.
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