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Monday, November 25, 2024

U.S. Rep. Cory Mills (FL)

Recent News About U.S. Rep. Cory Mills (FL)

  • Congressman Mills announces opposition to Continuing Resolution despite inclusion of SAVE Act

    On Monday evening, Congressman Cory Mills announced his decision to vote "No" on the Continuing Resolution (CR) should it be brought to the House Floor. He issued the following statement:

  • Congressman Cory Mills recovers over $40 million for Florida's 7th district

    Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) announced the recovery of over $40 million from federal agencies for residents of Florida’s 7th Congressional District. In a statement, Mills emphasized his commitment to serving his constituents.

  • Rep Cory Mills reflects on third anniversary of Abbey Gate bombing

    Today marks three years since the suicide bombing attack at Abbey Gate, which tragically claimed the lives of 13 U.S. service members.

  • Congressman Cory Mills secures WRDA funds for Florida's 7th District

    Florida’s Seventh— This week, Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) voted in favor of the Water and Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, which passed in the House of Representatives authorizing funding and language for initiatives in the cities of Deltona, Oviedo, and Volusia County in Florida’s 7th Congressional District.

  • Congressman Cory Mills announces next 'Coffee with the Congressman' in Deltona

    Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) announced he will host a ‘Coffee with the Congressman’ event on Wednesday, August 7th, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the Center at Deltona. The event will feature special guest Mayor Santiago Avila of Deltona.

  • Congressman Cory Mills helps expedite passports for nearly 550 constituents

    On June 13th and 14th, Congressman Cory Mills’ team, in coordination with the State Department, hosted a Passport Expo in Sanford, Florida.

  • Congressman Cory Mills votes to advance National Defense Authorization Act out of House

    Washington, D.C. — On June 14, 2024, Congressman Cory Mills voted to advance the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) out of the House. The NDAA’s primary focus is on enhancing servicemembers’ quality of life by improving housing, medical care, childcare, spouse support, Department of Defense schools, career training assistance, and increasing compensation.

  • Congressman Cory Mills votes yes on advancing National Defense Authorization Act

    On May 22, 2024, Congressman Cory Mills voted to advance the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025 out of Committee. The NDAA includes priorities such as investing in military lethality, equipping warfighters, improving service members' quality of life, implementing contracting reforms, and strengthening military readiness.

  • Rep. Mills recovers $31 million for Florida's seventh district residents

    Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) announced the recovery of $31 million from federal agencies, a sum returned to the residents of Florida's Seventh District. In his statement, Mills expressed satisfaction with this achievement since he took office.

  • Rep. Mills proposes impeachment of President Biden over alleged 'quid pro quo

    Rep. Cory Mills (FL-07) has officially presented a resolution in the House of Representatives to impeach President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., citing high crimes and misdemeanors.

  • Rep. Mills’ Bill To Rename Post Office In Casselberry, FL, After FL-07 Air Force Veteran, Passes House Oversight Committee

    WASHINGTON—Rep. Cory Mills’ (FL-07) bill to rename the main post office in Casselberry, Florida, in honor of Colonel Joseph Kittinger, a former Command Pilot in the U.S. Air Force, has successfully passed the House Oversight Committee markup. The post office, located at 109 Live Oaks Boulevard, is set to be renamed after the distinguished veteran.Expressing his gratitude, Rep. Mills stated, "I’m honored my legislation to commemorate a hero here in Florida’s Seventh has passed the House Oversight Committee markup." He further highlighted Colonel Kittinger's remarkable...

  • REP. MILLS ANNOUNCES 2024 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNERS IN FLORIDA’S SEVENTH

    Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) announced the winners of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Florida’s Seventh Congressional District, with Noah Bastien taking first place and Ruby Feng securing both second and third place. Mills expressed his congratulations, stating, “I want to offer my congratulations to Noah Bastein for winning the 2024 Congressional Art Competition in Florida’s Seventh Congressional District. I’d also like to extend my congratulations to the second-place and third-place winner, Ruby Feng. Congratulations to all the participants in Florida's 7th...

  • Rep. Mills Recovers Over $25 Million Back to Florida’s Seventh Constituents

    Lake Mary, FL – Congressman Cory Mills (FL-07) announced that his District Team has successfully recovered over $25 million for the residents of Florida's Seventh District. In a statement, Congressman Mills highlighted the efforts made to secure funds that federal agencies were withholding from constituents, including IRS returns, VA benefits, and passport services."It’s an honor to serve Florida’s Seventh,” expressed Congressman Mills, emphasizing his dedication to assisting the residents of his district.Residents of Florida's Seventh District who require assistance...

  • House Passes Rep. Mills’ Legislation To Safeguard U.S. Embassies From Chinese Influence

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Rep. Cory Mills’ (FL-07) H.R. 6306, the Embassy Construction Integrity Act, passed the House of Representatives. The legislation aims to safeguard U.S. embassies from Chinese influence by increasing due diligence when establishing new diplomatic and consular posts around the world.The bill was introduced after it was discovered that a Chinese government-owned company was involved in the construction of a U.S. embassy in South Asia. Rep. Mills' legislation requires the State Department to identify the beneficial owners of companies involved in...

  • Rep. Mills Conducts Second Successful Rescue Mission in Haiti, Bringing Stranded Americans Home

    Washington, D.C.— On Sunday, March 17th, Representative Cory Mills successfully completed his second evacuation, rescuing 13 Americans from Haiti. This brings the total number of people he has rescued from Haiti to 23 across two missions."With great pride, I announce the successful rescue of another group of Americans from PAP, Haiti. Our team extracted 13 Americans, who were volunteers for a children’s ministry, trapped in Haiti. Among them were a 2-month-old baby and a 3-year-old little girl,” stated Rep Cory Mills (FL-07).Rep. Mills also highlighted the disparity...

  • Rep. Cory Mills Successfully Rescues 10 Stranded Americans in Haiti

    Rep. Cory Mills, a former Army Combat Veteran, successfully evacuated 10 Americans and at-risk volunteers from the “Have Faith Orphanage” in Haiti. Speaking on the mission, Representative Mills stated, “As a father, Member of Congress, and former Army Combat Veteran, I could not stand by when Representative McClain (MI-9) told me about the crisis unfolding in Haiti and how innocent American citizens were left to fend for themselves with no support.”Highlighting the dire situation in Haiti, Representative Mills emphasized, “This mission reiterates a disturbing reality that...

  • Rep. Mills Applauds Awarding of $1 Million Grant for Sanford International Airport

    Rep. Cory Mills expressed his satisfaction after Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) was granted $1 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the rehabilitation of the West Terminal corridor. In a statement, Rep. Mills said, “I was pleased to hear Orlando Sanford International Airport in Florida’s Seventh District was granted $1 million to improve access for disabled individuals and make additional necessary improvements to the West Terminal.”Nicole Martz, President & CEO of Sanford Airport Authority, also welcomed the news, stating, “This funding...

  • Rep. Mills Introduces the AFFAIR Act to Prevent Misappropriation of Federal Funds

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Cory Mills (FL-07) has introduced the Against Federal Funds for Allowing Inappropriate Relationships Act (AFFAIR) to address concerns regarding corruption and unlawful activities within state and local chief prosecutor offices. The legislation aims to prohibit the allocation of federal funds to offices that employ individuals convicted of engaging in such activities.Recent news reports have brought to light an alleged affair and improper sexual relationship between District Attorney Willis and Special Prosecutor Wade. If proven true, this...

  • Rep. Mills' Statement on the Continuing Resolution

    Rep. Mills, in a statement released on January 19, 2024, expressed his strong opposition to the continuing resolution (CR) and explained his reasons for voting against it. He criticized the use of CRs as "lazy legislation" and emphasized the need to address critical issues such as border security instead of postponing them.Mills highlighted the previous discussions about going through committees of jurisdiction and having 12 single-subject appropriations bills. However, he pointed out that the current CR included a duck stamp bill, which he considered a tactic used by...

  • Congressman Cory Mills Calls for Defense Secretary Austin’s Resignation

    Congressman Cory Mills of Florida, along with several other House Republicans, has called for the resignation of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. The demand comes after Austin failed to disclose his hospitalization, leading to disruptions within the Department of Defense.In a joint letter addressed to Secretary Austin, Congressman Mills expressed serious concerns about the lack of communication regarding Austin's hospitalization. The letter emphasized the breach of national security caused by the failure to notify the White House, Congress, subordinates, and the American...