Sarasota Review

Congressman Greg Steube, representing Florida’s 17th district, recently shared several updates through his social media account. The posts highlight both local achievements and broader political statements.

On December 12, 2024, Congressman Steube congratulated Pine View student Rohan Dash for winning the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Florida's 17th District. He wrote, "Congratulations to Pine View student Rohan Dash, the winner of the 2024 Congressional AppChallenge for FL-17! His app, Citrus AI, addresses challenges in Florida’s citrus industry with innovative solutions." This year's challenge underscored the exceptional creativity within the district.

Later that day, at 17:19 UTC, Steube commented on former President Donald Trump's recognition by TIME magazine. He stated, "Well deserved, @realDonaldTrump! TIME got it right... there’s no person who has better shaped American history in 2024 than President Trump." He praised Trump's resilience and impact on American history during his reelection campaign.

In a subsequent post at 19:21 UTC on the same day, Congressman Steube announced his introduction of legislation aimed at environmental conservation. He tweeted about the Myakka Wild and Scenic River Act of 2024, writing that "I introduced the Myakka Wild and Scenic River Act of 2024 to protect the Myakka River in Sarasota County as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System." This initiative seeks to preserve this natural treasure for future generations while supporting local interests.