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Florida - the only state to have an embassy. Non-partisan, promoting culture, business, education and offering southern hospitality on Capitol Hill.
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Yesterday, the team loaded a portable cell site onto a helicopter to help with communications on Pine Island, where residents were stranded. Within minutes of setting up, a resident called family to let them know she was safe. go.att.com/ian #HurricaneIan
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❗FOOD and WATER LOCATIONS❗
Start time: 8 a.m.
Water and MREs are being distributed today at:
➡️ Englewood Center Plaza, 240 S. Indiana Ave., Englewood
➡️ San Pedro Catholic Church, 14380 Tamiami Trail, North Port
Twin Lakes Park – CLOSED Oct. 3
⬇️ See thread for more info
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On top of all the deliveries we are doing, we keep increasing sites for meals distribution! Every day we will keep adding more… #ChefsForFlorida
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"We do have resource centers of over 80 libraries where there is a librarian who is gifted to help you find out if someone has already patented an idea you may have. They teach you how to conduct the search."
Learn more here ➡️
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Join us for the next Florida Innovation Speaker Series on August 8th at 12:00PM to hear from the Eastern Regional Outreach Director of the , Elizabeth Dougherty!
Topic of discussion: Innovation and Patents!
REGISTER NOW➡️ eventbrite.com/e/florida-inno #patents #uspto
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The co-founder of the Cade Museum talks STEM, creativity, and Florida during this free virtual series. RSVP on eventbrite: eventbrite.com/e/florida-inno
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Join us for the next Florida Innovation Speaker Series on JULY 18th at 12:00PM to hear from the Vice President of , Dr. Sylvia Wilson Thomas!
Topic of the week: BREAKING BOUNDARIES✨
REGISTER NOW➡️ Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/e/florida-inno
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Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Statue Unveiling in National Statuary Hall
Full video here: c-span.org/video/?521640-
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1982: Jane Petersen reports for WTVJ-4 on -- the Sunshine State's "embassy" in Washington D.C., where Floridians can still drop in, rest a bit, get maps and directions and above all enjoy a tall cool glass of Florida orange juice.
#SouthFLArchives #WolfsonYouTube
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We were so excited to welcome Laurel Lee for a visit to Florida House! We enjoyed showing her our state embassy, including the exhibit from the .
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Thank you to everyone checking on us. We are safe and have not had to evacuate. But we are closed to visitors until the investigation is complete and the streets reopen. We so appreciate the US Capitol police. #CapitolHill #USCapitolPolice
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Just a few more bottles of OJ left at the Florida House orange juice stand. Swag too! Come see us! #NationalOrangeJuiceDay #FreshFromFlorida #Natalie’s OIJC
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We love seeing Florida House on the long shots on the Capitol during today’s inaugural coverage.
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#OnThisDay in 1868, the Great Seal of the State of Florida was adopted by the Florida Legislature.
It has since been revised to feature Florida’s history, including the Seminole and our state tree, the sabal palm.
What a beautiful depiction of the diversity of our state!
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Happening now! conversation between Florida interns and @RepShalala ! Lots of ground being covered— Healthcare, Policing, Racial tensions, and the economy! Good to see some interns in the mix!
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VOTE NOW
- Glacier33.2%
- Everglades66.8%
2,219 votesFinal results
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Ron and I are beyond blessed to welcome our new baby girl, Mamie to the world. At 7 lbs 4 oz she was the smallest of the bunch, but she is already holding her own. Madison and Mason are so excited for their new baby sister!
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We’re excited to announce the winning number for our Ultimate Stocking Stuffer fundraising raffle. Congratulations number 24 and thank you to everyone involved for supporting Florida House! Happy New Year!
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Not only are Florida's cattlemen and women some of the hardest working people in our state, it turns out they are very talented, too. Join us for the opening of the Florida Cowboy Art & Culture exhibit to see an outstanding collection created by working ranchers and cowboys.
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We have some awesome interns from Florida working in Washington, DC this summer! Great to meet with many of them this morning at to talk about issues affecting our state and nation that young people can help solve.
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We’re back at the today listening to speak about his priorities at Florida’s 1st District, where more than 300 panthers live!
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The First Food Truck Friday of the Summer! The garden is open and so is our new exhibit: Art in Citrus. The Lady Liberty truck is in our driveway 11:30 - 2:00.
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super neat to have this on my corner and get free juice on the way to work!!
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The Florida House Orange Juice stand is open! Come by anytime today for a free bottle of @FloridasNatural and pick up some other cool stuff! @freshfromFL #NationalOrangeJuiceDay
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🍊 If it’s May 2nd, it’s #NationalOrangeJuiceDay. And is the only spot in DC has the free squeeze, thanks to , and an amazing collection of historic FL OJ labels, even from The 305! Visit now!
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The Florida House Orange Juice stand is open! Come by anytime today for a free bottle of and pick up some other cool stuff! #NationalOrangeJuiceDay
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just sent us 1,000 bottles of liquid sunshine! The Florida House orange juice stand opens at 8 am Thursday morning. #NationalOrangeJuiceDay
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Because of the icy roads in Washington this morning, Florida House won't open until 11 am, when hopefully some warmer weather will make it safer to visit!
Meet artist Alan Maltz at Florida House this morning until 10:30. Better yet hear the stories behind the beautiful photos he took across our state.
We are open early this morning for a special #MeettheArtist with fine arts photographer ! Come on by between 8:30 and 10:30am. Coffee and pastries provided.
Good morning and good news. Florida House reopens at 11 am today with a glass of sunshine (aka orange juice) ready for our visitors!
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Due to the snow in Washington, Florida House will be closed today. We’ll post photos when we can get there!
We're at in Old Town Alexandra for a special Sips and Sweets! Swing by or call in from 3pm until 7pm to get some #holidayshopping in all while supporting Florida House!
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Early morning was one to remember, honoring the Nelsons. & Grace Nelson for their great work for Fla. The FlaHouse will dedicate their garden to Grace! & joined as well!
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Congratulations to all of Florida’s candidates. To those who won, thank you for your service to our state. To those who didn’t win, thank you for being part of our democracy.
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