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Greg Steube addresses funding priorities amid crises

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U.S. Rep. Greg Steube Florida's 17th District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Greg Steube Florida's 17th District | Official U.S. House headshot

Congressman Greg Steube, who represents Florida’s 17th district in the U.S. Congress, has recently shared a series of statements on social media addressing key issues and events. His posts reflect his perspectives on national and local matters as well as legislative achievements.

On December 4, 2024, Congressman Steube expressed concern over President Joe Biden's decision to allocate $725 million to Ukraine's defense with only 47 days left in office. He highlighted the contrast between this international financial commitment and the domestic crisis faced by Southwest Florida after being hit by three major hurricanes: Helene, Debby, and Milton. Steube noted that these natural disasters have left many families in crisis. "Joe Biden has 47 days left in office..."

Later that day, Steube commented on President Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden for gun charges and tax crimes. He criticized what he perceives as hypocrisy from Hakeem Jeffries and Joe Biden, who claim “no one is above the law.” Steube juxtaposed this situation with challenges faced by Americans due to potential tax hikes and perceived erosion of Second Amendment rights under the current administration. "TALK ABOUT IRONY: Hakeem Jeffries and Joe Biden claim..."

On December 5, 2024, Congressman Steube announced that his Disaster Tax Relief legislation had been passed by the U.S. Senate. The legislation aims to provide tax relief for Americans affected by various disasters including hurricanes, wildfires, floods, tornadoes, and the Ohio train derailment. The bill is now pending approval from President Biden. Steube conveyed his enthusiasm about this development for constituents facing hardships due to such calamities."ATTENTION FLORIDA! I’m thrilled to announce..."

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