Press Releases
Demings, Murphy, Soto Announce $3.8 Million in Anti-Terrorism Funding
ORLANDO, FL – Today Reps. Demings, Murphy, and Soto announced new terror-prevention and preparedness grant funding for Orlando under the Department of Homeland Security’s Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI).
President Biden’s Administration and FEMA are partnering with Valencia College West Campus in Orlando
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Val Demings (FL-10) today applauded the Biden Administration for a new announced COVID community vaccination site in the 10th District. The site will open the week of March 1st as a partnership between FEMA and the Valencia College West Campus. It will have the capacity to vaccinate up to 3,000 individuals per day.
Funding will support both airport activity and small business operations on airport property
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Val Demings, Stephanie Murphy, and Darren Soto announced today that Florida airports and airport businesses will receive over $200 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to overcome the economic challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Washington, D.C. – Today Rep. Demings released the following statement on the Senate's impeachment trial vote:
ORLANDO, FL – U.S. Representatives Val Demings, Stephanie Murphy, and Darren Soto announced today that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Orange County more than $2.3 million to help ensure that individuals and families living with HIV/AIDS can access medical care and critical support services.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Demings will today attend the inauguration of President Joe Biden. She is accompanied by her husband, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings. She released the following statement:
ORLANDO, FL – Rep. Demings will vote for legislation to hold accountable the instigators of last week’s deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol.
ORLANDO, FL – Today Rep. Demings will carry out her responsibility as a Member of Congress by accepting the lawful results of the Electoral College.
Said Rep. Demings, “Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be inaugurated on January 20th. None of today’s sound and fury will change that result.
ORLANDO, FL – Today Rep. Demings will vote for new emergency COVID-19 relief legislation for struggling Americans, small businesses and communities. A summary is below.
ORLANDO, FL – Today, Rep. Demings’ resolution calling for increased diversity in American media was passed by the House of Representatives. The resolution is H.Res.549.