Congressman Thomas J. Rooney

05/24/12

Rooney Calls on Obama to Demand Release of Pakistani Doctor Who Helped Find bin Laden

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16), a member of the House Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, today called on President Obama to demand the release of Dr. Shakil...

05/23/12

Rooney Asks Defense Department to Investigate Reported Leaks of Classified Information on bin Laden Raid

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16), a member of the House Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, today asked the Acting Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Defense...

05/18/12

Rooney: Unemployment Drop Shows Florida Taking Right Steps for Jobs

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today issued the following statement after Governor Rick Scott announced that Florida’s unemployment rate dropped to 8.7 percent in April, the lowest...

05/18/12

Rooney Cheers Inclusion of “Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act” in NDAA

Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) issued the following statement after working yesterday to secure inclusion of the “Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act” in the manager’s...

05/18/12

Media Advisory: Rooney to Discuss Energy, Jobs with Sebring, Okeechobee Chambers

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) will mark National Small Business Week (May 20-26) by meeting with local Chambers of Commerce in Sebring and Okeechobee to discuss his...

05/17/12

Rooney Praises Amendment to Re-Affirm, Protect Americans’ Rights

Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today issued the following statement in support of the amendment offered by Representatives Jeff Landry (LA-03), Louie Gohmert (TX-01) and Scott Rigell...

05/17/12

Rooney: Amash Amendment Rewards al Qaeda Attacks on U.S. Soil

Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney (FL-16) today blasted an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 offered by Representative Justin Amash (MI-03) to grant constitutional rights...

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...

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