Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

September 3, 2026 at 4:05 PM

Should the Constitution Set the Supreme Court at Nine Justices?

Lowe Enews Sign Up  |  Website   This week, the House voted on a proposed Constitutional Amendment that would set the U.S. Supreme Court at nine members, one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. The Court has had nine seats since 1869, but Congress has changed its siz…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

September 2, 2026 at 7:37 PM

Here to Help with Federal Agencies

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Dear Friend, Over the past several weeks, our office has held Mobile Office Hours in communities across FL-18 to help folks navigate issues with federal agencies closer to home. Whether you’re a veteran having trouble with the VA, a senior navig…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

August 31, 2026 at 10:39 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

August 24, 2026 at 3:33 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

August 18, 2026 at 6:53 PM

What Could the Future of Aviation Mean for Central Florida?

Lowe Enews Sign Up  |  Website   The future of American aviation is taking shape right here in FL-18. Florida recently announced plans to begin testing new electric aircraft at SunTrax in Auburndale by the end of the year. This emerging technology, known as Advanced Air Mobi…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

August 17, 2026 at 2:50 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

August 10, 2026 at 6:56 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

August 6, 2026 at 5:35 PM

Need Help with a Federal Agency?

Lowe Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Many Floridians encounter challenges with federal agencies, from delayed passports and veterans' benefits to Social Security, Medicare and IRS issues. Our office can often help you navigate these agencies and resolve problems. Have you or som…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

August 3, 2026 at 5:30 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

July 29, 2026 at 1:45 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

July 20, 2026 at 2:01 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

July 13, 2026 at 4:07 PM

Should Congress Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   The House may soon consider a bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent. As Congress considers this issue, I'd like to hear your thoughts. Under current law, Americans change their clocks twice a year. Some support ending those clock changes by ke…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

July 13, 2026 at 2:42 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

July 10, 2026 at 4:48 PM

How Prepared Are You for Hurricane Season?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Hurricane season is underway, and preparing our communities before a storm strikes is one of the best ways to protect lives and property. From stocking emergency supplies to reviewing evacuation plans, many Florida families are taking steps to get r…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

July 6, 2026 at 7:47 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 30, 2026 at 5:48 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 24, 2026 at 8:13 PM

Do You Support Transparency in Government Spending?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Americans make tough choices every day about how to prioritize their spending. Congress faces similar decisions as it considers funding the federal government for the coming year. This week, the House Appropriations Committee is expected to complete…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 24, 2026 at 2:48 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 16, 2026 at 2:58 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 10, 2026 at 5:06 PM

Strengthening Accountability in SNAP

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Dear Friend, The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps, exists to help Americans facing difficult circumstances put food on the table. But Americans also expect taxpayer funded programs to be administered…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 8, 2026 at 11:05 PM

CORRECTED: The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 8, 2026 at 10:02 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 5, 2026 at 7:15 PM

Preparing for Hurricane Season

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Dear Friend, In Florida, we know hurricane season doesn't just affect coastal communities. From flooding and power outages to damage to homes, businesses and agriculture, storms can impact families across Central Florida. Hurricane season runs fr…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 4, 2026 at 5:03 PM

Are You Concerned About Waste, Fraud and Abuse in Federal Programs?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Americans work hard for every dollar they earn and expect their tax dollars to be used responsibly. Unfortunately, waste, fraud and abuse can undermine public trust in government programs. This week, the House will vote on legislation to strengthen …

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

June 1, 2026 at 4:11 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

May 26, 2026 at 3:43 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

May 18, 2026 at 2:45 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

May 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Do You Support Florida’s Approach to Public Safety?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   In recent years, Florida has taken a strong law-and-order approach to public safety, with state and local leaders focusing on supporting police officers and enforcing the law. Other states and cities have taken different approaches to policing and p…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

May 11, 2026 at 4:34 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

May 5, 2026 at 9:18 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

April 27, 2026 at 5:24 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

April 22, 2026 at 6:39 PM

Do You Support Better Access to Rural Health Care?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Rural communities are the backbone of America, but too many families still face longer drives, fewer medical providers and limited access to healthcare close to home. This week, the House is voting on H.R. 2493, the Improving Care in Rural America…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

April 21, 2026 at 8:04 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

April 20, 2026 at 4:16 PM

How Did the Working Families Tax Cuts Affect Your Tax Return?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   In recent years, Floridians have faced higher costs and tighter household budgets. For seniors, workers, and families, that has meant tough choices on where to spend limited dollars. The Working Families Tax Cuts Act (WFTC) includes changes to feder…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

April 14, 2026 at 1:13 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

April 6, 2026 at 7:53 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 31, 2026 at 1:41 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 25, 2026 at 7:14 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 24, 2026 at 10:20 PM

DO YOU SUPPORT THE SAVE AMERICA ACT?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   The SAVE America Act is a bill that would establish new requirements for federal elections, including proof of citizenship and a valid ID to register to vote. Some provisions, such as voter ID and identity verification requirements, reflect policies…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 17, 2026 at 11:09 PM

SHOULD THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BALANCE ITS BUDGET?

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   This week, the House will consider H.J. Res. 139, a measure that proposes a Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. If adopted, it would require the federal government - to follow the example of Florida - and balance its budget each year…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 16, 2026 at 1:27 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 10, 2026 at 4:05 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 4, 2026 at 11:15 PM

I Want to Hear From You on Iran

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Over the weekend, the United States and Israel took decisive action to weaken Iran’s military capabilities. For decades, the Iranian regime has funded terror proxies, targeted American troops and openly called for the destruction of America and Isr…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

March 2, 2026 at 8:50 PM

The Ready Room

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

February 24, 2026 at 11:00 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website     Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

February 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website    Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in C…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

February 10, 2026 at 2:39 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in Co…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

February 3, 2026 at 2:39 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in Co…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

January 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in Co…

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  Congressman Scott Franklin · [email protected]

January 20, 2026 at 9:15 PM

The Ready Room

Enews Sign Up  |  Website   Hello Friend, Welcome to my e-newsletter, the Ready Room. As a retired Naval Aviator, the Ready Room is special to me because it’s where fellow aviators meet to brief and debrief missions. This is my weekly briefing to you on my mission in Co…

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