WASHINGTON —  U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today introduced the Safeguarding Charity Act to clarify that tax-exempt organizations should not be treated as recipients of federal financial assistance. The legislation protects tax-exempt organizations from a perilous line of litigation in federal courts that could subject every church, non-profit, and private school in America to burdensome federal regulations.

FOX NEWS  — Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., will introduce a bill Wednesday that aims to protect the independence of tax-exempt organizations from being subject to erroneous federal regulations.

TAMPA FREE PRESS — Florida GOP Rep. Greg Steube was among several House Republicans who ripped the Biden administration for promoting a rule that would deny federal funding, through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, program to pregnancy resource centers.

NEWSMAX — Rep. Greg Steube, an Army veteran, expressed concerns about the recent attacks on U.S. service members in Iraq and Syria during an interview with Newsmax on Thursday.

THE PARADISE — Over the past 25 years, illegal aliens have attempted to purchase firearms at gun shops just under 48,000 times – only to be denied, according to a group that monitors border security policy.

Punta Gorda, Fla. —  U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today announced a new interview in the Veterans History Project Series – a way to feature the accomplishments and military careers of Florida’s 17th District veterans. This interview features United States Army veteran, Phillip Stotz of Venice, Florida.

WWSB (ABC 7) — U.S. Rep. Greg Steube has signed on as a cosponsor of the bipartisan H.R.4757, Cease Animal Research Grants Overseas Act, which would bar the National Institutes of Health from funding animal tests in foreign laboratories.

THE REVIEW — With 2023 coming to a close and tax season around the corner, residents impacted by the Norfolk Southern train derailment are confronted with the likelihood that any financial assistance received in the wake of the rail disaster will be considered taxable income at the federal level. Time, they say, is running out as the Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act or H.R. 5863, which provides tax relief to victims of East Palestine, hurricanes and wildfires, sits dormant.

OSPREY, Fla. —  U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today announced the winning team of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for the 17th Congressional District of Florida.  The SmartVolly App, created by Kuentsen Dorji, Henry Zhou, and Marlowe Meredith, all 12th graders at Pine View, took first place.

KFF Health News — The head of the Social Security Administration has sent a letter of apology to members of Congress about testimony in which she understated the extent of the agency’s overpayments to beneficiaries.

TAMPA FREE PRESS — Rep. Greg Steube slammed the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for its apparent catering to illegal immigrants at the expense of providing care for military veterans.

Punta Gorda, Fla. — U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today announced a new interview in the Veterans History Project Series – a way to feature the accomplishments and military careers of Florida’s 17th District veterans. This interview features U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force Veteran, Stephen Valdes of Punta Gorda, Florida.