Congressman Thomas J. Rooney

05/10/12

DeGette, Rooney Legislation to Combat Drug Shortages Clears Committee

Language Included in Unanimously Supported PDUFA ReauthorizationWASHINGTON – Today, bipartisan legislation to combat drug shortages sponsored by U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (CO-1) and Tom Rooney (FL-16) passed the House Energy...

05/10/12

Rooney Praises Mental Health Provisions in Defense Authorization

Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16), a Member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) and Co-chairman of the House Military Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Caucus, issued...

05/04/12

Rooney Statement on Weak April Jobs Report

Sebring, FL – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today issued the following statement on the weak April jobs report: “American small businesses are facing high gas prices, costly new regulations, threats...

04/30/12

ICYMI: Federal government has obligation to clear Veterans Affairs disability claims quickly

Stuart News Monday, April 30, 2012 When one of our nation's veterans faces a service-connected disability, the federal government has an obligation to review his or her case quickly and accurately...

04/27/12

Rooney Credits Family Farmers, Ranchers for DOL Reversal

Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16), Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry, today released the following statement after the Department of Labor announced...

04/26/12

Rooney Holds Farm Bill Hearing on Dairy Programs

Hears from Florida Dairy Farmer on Impact of Proposed Reforms Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16), Chairman of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry, today held...

04/26/12

Media Advisory: Rooney Schedule of Events, April 27-28

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today released the following schedule of events for April 27-28.  These events are open to the press.  If you would like to...

04/19/12

Rooney: House Acts to Help Florida Small Businesses Grow, Create Jobs

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today voted in favor of legislation passed with bipartisan support by the House to give small businesses a 20 percent tax cut,...

01/12/12

Debt Exceeds GDP

12/14/11

House Votes for Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation

11/10/11

Honoring the Service and Sacrifice of Our Veterans