Washington, D.C. – On Monday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Representative Carlos Gimenez to represent Florida’s Twenty-Sixth Congressional District. The Chamber endorses pro-business candidates for federal office who will vigorously support public policy that will advance economic growth, support jobs, and promote fiscal responsibility. “Congressman Carlos Gimenez has a strong record of leading and delivering results for the constituents and businesses of Southern Florida,” said U.S. Chamber of Commerce Senior Political Strategist Ashlee Rich Stephenson. “Rep. Gimenez understands the challenges and economic needs facing job creators, the workforce, and families in Florida. His commitment to free enterprise solutions and pro-growth policies that will move our nation forward have earned him the endorsement of the U.S. Chamber. We are proud to support Congressman Gimenez in his re-election.” "I'm ho
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virtually today for those conversations, the last time that they talked with a about six months ago, in geneva, switzerland. carley, todd, back to you. carley: all right, alex, thank you so much. let s bring in former congressman gimenez. let s start with that phone call that president biden is having with russian president vladimir putin today. near is state department spokesman ned price. we have responded we will respond resolutely including with a range of what we have called high impact economic measures that we have refrained from using in the past. carley: okay, so we are talking about high impact economic measures ie sanctions, what should the president say and will he deliver? he should be strong in his delivery and his message to putin about our, you know, our resolve in this issue. i mean, if russia doesn t go
shot from behind by a suspect with a rifle. one person of interest has been arrested, but the shooter is still on the loose. will: keep you up-to-date on that. rachel: we absolutely will. joining us now is representative carlos gimenez, he s on the transportation infrastructure committee, house gop homeland security committee as well. congressman, welcome to fox & friends. i know that you were a firefighter, you were a sheriff. just wanted to get your reaction to this very tragic situation in houston. well, as mayor of miami-dade, i was also the sheriff, so it s a very sad day in law enforcement and the first response community. it really sounds like this was kind of a setup. usually people don t get robbed at gunpoint with a rifle, so maybe somebody was just, you know, ruled up, made riled up, got the police officers to respond and got shot from behind. it s a despicable act by a