Wexler Fights for Florida's Share of Stimulus Unemployment Benefits
Eight Congressional Democrats from Florida Send Letter to State Senator Jeff Atwater and Speaker Larry Cretul
(Washington, DC) Just days after news that Florida’s unemployment rate has surged to a 30-year high, today Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) sent a letter to State Senator Jeff Atwater and Speaker Larry Cretul regarding the urgent need to alter Florida’s unemployment eligibility criteria in order to take full advantage of unemployment benefits recently authorized by the economic recovery package. Joining Rep. Wexler on the letter were Rep. Kathy Castor, Rep. Alcee L. Hastings, Rep. Corrine...