Happy birthday, @barackobama! Thank you for continuing to give us hope and inspiring a new generation of leaders.
Rep. Frederica Wilson
@repwilson.bsky.social
Serving FL-24 in Congress. Ranking Member of Water & Environment. Founder of 5000 Role Models of Excellence. Founder/Chair of bipartisan U.S. Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys and Florida Ports Caucus.
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John, it has been six years since your passing, yet your presence is still deeply felt. We miss you, and you are forever in our thoughts. Your legacy continues to inspire us every day.
When I first got to Congress, WRDA lacked consistency, so I brought Democrats and Republicans together to restore it. Today in committee, I stood on that record of leadership, fighting for Florida’s ports, protecting the Everglades, and building stronger, more resilient communities.
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The Smithsonian belongs to the American people, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture belongs to every child who deserves to see themselves reflected in our nation's story.
Our Constitution is clear, and I will never stop fighting to protect that promise.
My heart is with the people of Venezuela following the devastating earthquakes. I am praying for the families grieving the loss of loved ones, those recovering from their injuries, and the courageous first responders working tirelessly to save lives.
Four years after the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, the consequences are still being felt by women and families across our nation. A woman's healthcare decisions should remain between her and her doctor. I will continue standing up for reproductive freedom and access to care for all.
Five years ago, the Surfside condominium collapse forever changed our community. Today, we remember and honor the 98 lives lost, the families who continue to carry their memory, and the first responders who answered the call. We will never forget Surfside.
Happy Father’s Day to the fathers, grandfathers, and father figures who help shape the future of our children. Your love, guidance, and sacrifice strengthen families and communities every day. Today, we celebrate you.
Juneteenth marks the day freedom finally reached those who had been denied it for far too long. Today, we honor the strength of our ancestors, celebrate the contributions of Black Americans, and remember that the pursuit of justice and equality continues. Happy Juneteenth.
Our 2026 Wilson Scholars are making headlines! Pick up this Sunday’s Miami Herald to celebrate these outstanding young men whose hard work, leadership, and commitment to excellence continue to make us proud.
Congratulations to Chief Edwin Lopez on his swearing-in as the new Chief of Police for the City of Miami. I look forward to working together to build trust, strengthen community partnerships, and keep our neighborhoods safe.
For 14 years, DACA has protected young immigrants who were brought to the United States as children, allowing them to work, attend school, and build their futures in the only country many have ever called home. As we mark this anniversary, we must continue fighting to protect that promise.
Today, we remember the 49 angels lost at Pulse Nightclub. As we honor their memory, we stand with the survivors and loved ones and remember that hate has no place in our nation. We will never forget.
🏟️⚽ The world is here in South Florida. Hard Rock Stadium has long been a gathering place for our community, and now it welcomes the world as it hosts seven FIFA World Cup matches. Welcome to Florida's 24th Congressional District. Let the games begin! 🌎⚽
Immigrant Heritage Month is a celebration of the cultures, traditions, and stories that make South Florida and our nation stronger. Together, we honor the generations of immigrants whose contributions continue to shape our communities and our future.
In South Florida, too many families have been impacted by gun violence. This month, we honor the lives lost, support survivors, and recommit to building safer communities through prevention, education, and responsible firearm storage. Together, we can save lives.
Hurricane season is here. Prepare now, not later. For preparedness resources and storm updates, visit FEMA.gov, Ready.gov/hurricanes, MiamiDade.gov/hurricane, and Hurricanes.gov. Stay ready. Stay informed. Stay safe.
Signing Day celebrates students whose hard work and dedication have earned prestigious scholarship opportunities. Join me on Saturday, June 6, at 1:00 PM at Miami Dade College North Campus, Lehman Theater, as we honor the 2026 Wilson Scholars and their outstanding achievements.
Congratulations to my cousin, Christian Lynch Black! We are so very proud of you and all you have achieved.
The greatest investment we can make is in our children. I have dedicated my life to championing young people, and I will always fight for quality education, safe communities, and opportunities that help every child succeed.
HIV/AIDS Week of Action is a time to stand with advocates, health care providers, and community leaders working to end the epidemic. We must protect Medicaid, preserve HIV/AIDS research, and defend the public health services that help save lives.
My dear friend Lovette McGill, a fierce union advocate and unwavering voice for working families. Thank you for your friendship, your leadership, your steadfast commitment to protecting and uplifting workers, and for always supporting me.
Happy Pride Month! This month, we honor the LGBTQ+ community and continue working toward a future where everyone is treated with dignity, respect, and equality.
Role Model Broadway C. Harewood, my dear friend and partner in the fight to interrupt the school-to-prison pipeline. Thank you so much for always showing up for me in grand style.
Join us for the Prestigious Scholarship Academic Signing Ceremony as we celebrate the 2026 Wilson Scholars and their remarkable academic achievements. We look forward to honoring their success and the bright futures that lie ahead.