Press Releases
- November 23, 2009: CONGRESSMAN PERSONALLY CONGRATULATES WEST POINT APPOINTEE
(Orlando, FL) – This morning, Congressman Alan Grayson had the honor of personally notifying a …More
- November 19, 2009: BIPARTISAN "AUDIT THE FED" EFFORT ADVANCES
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson successfully steered an important bipartisan amendment through the House …More
- November 7, 2009: CONGRESSMAN GRAYSON PROUDLY SUPPORTS AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR AMERICA ACT
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson voted tonight in favor of the Affordable Health Care …More
- November 6, 2009: STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMAN GRAYSON ON DOWNTOWN ORLANDO SHOOTING
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson issued the following statement in response to this morning’s …More
- November 5, 2009: GRAYSON WELCOMES HEALTH CARE PROTESTORS
(Washington, DC) - Congressman Alan Grayson opened his office to health care protestors today. During a …More
- November 5, 2009: REPUBLICANS FAIL TO CUT OFF GRAYSON HEALTH CARE SPEECH
The House Republicans tried, and failed, to squelch a speech byCongressman Alan Grayson on health …More
- November 4, 2009: GRAYSON VOTES TO CRACK DOWN ON CREDIT CARD COMPANIES
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson (FL-08) voted today to give Americans some much-needed relief …More
- October 27, 2009: A STATEMENT FROM CONGRESSMAN ALAN GRAYSON
(Washington, DC) – The following is a statement from Congressman Alan Grayson (FL-08): “I offer …More
- October 12, 2009: PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA
(Orlando, Fla.) – Congressman Alan Grayson, U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, …More
- October 8, 2009: CONGRESSMAN GRAYSON TO HOST HEALTH CARE TOWN HALL
(Orlando, Fla.) - As promised, Congressman Alan Grayson will host another health care town hall …More
- October 7, 2009: GRAYSON WORKS TO BOOST TOURISM IN CENTRAL FLORIDA
(Washington, DC) – Breaking through years of delay, Congressman Alan Grayson has gotten Congress to …More
- September 25, 2009: DEFUND THE CROOKS
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson drove a stake through the heart of crooked contractors …More
- September 14, 2009: GRAYSON'S "TEACH THE CONSTITUTION WEEK" RESOLUTION PASSES
(Washington, DC) – The U.S. House of Representatives approved Congressman Alan Grayson’s “Teach The Constitution …More
- September 9, 2009: GRAYSON'S STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT OBAMA'S HEALTH CARE SPEECH TO A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS
(Washington, DC) – The following is a statement from Congressman Alan Grayson in response to …More
- September 2, 2009: RECOVERY ACT PRESERVES ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, JOBS AT LOCAL HEALTH CENTERS
(Orlando, FL) – Congressman Alan Grayson and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius toured …More
- August 26, 2009: HOUSING SUMMIT HELPS HOMEOWNERS
(Orlando, FL) – Congressman Alan Grayson (FL-8) hosted a Housing Summit tonight for people in …More
- August 22, 2009: CONGRESSMAN ALAN GRAYSON GOES 3-FOR-3
Winter Garden Open House Becomes Impromptu Town Hall Meeting on Health Care Reform (Winter …More
- August 16, 2009: GRAYSON TO HOST HEALTH CARE TOWN HALL
Congressman Alan Grayson will host a town hall meeting to discuss the need for health …More
- July 28, 2009: RECOVERY ACT SAVES POLICE OFFICERS' JOBS
(Washington, DC) – The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act delivered some much-needed relief to cities …More
- July 22, 2009: HOW CAN TWELVE UNELECTED BANKERS MAKE $500,000,000,000 IN GOVERNMENT LOANS TO FOREIGNERS?
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson on Tuesday questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on …More
- July 20, 2009: GRAYSON'S APOLLO 11 BILL PASSES
(Washington, DC) – The Apollo 11 astronauts will be honored with the Congressional Gold Medal …More
- July 7, 2009: LAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS SCORE HUGE GRANT TO EMPHASIZE AMERICAN HISTORY
(Orlando, FL) – Congressman Alan Grayson personally notified the Lake County School District of a …More
- June 26, 2009: GRAYSON FIGHTS FOR ENERGY BILL FUNDING
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson fought for and obtained a commitment for a new …More
- June 25, 2009: TWO GRAYSON AMENDMENTS PASS, REINING IN ABUSE OF OUR MONEY
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Grayson continued his personal crusade against the waste, fraud, and abuse …More
- June 23, 2009: GRAYSON CONDEMNS CULTURE OF CORRUPTION
(Orlando, FL) – Congressman Alan Grayson has demanded reforms at the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority. …More
- June 17, 2009: GRAYSON LEADS "MODEL OF BIPARTISANSHIP"
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson (FL-08) applauds his fellow members of the U.S. House …More
- June 12, 2009: MILLIONS IN BOND MONEY WILL SPUR CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson announced today that nearly $127 million in bond authority …More
- June 12, 2009: GRAYSON CONGRATULATES UCF ON AWARD
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson extends his sincere congratulations to the University of Central …More
- May 27, 2009: GRAYSON CONGRATULATES SOTOMAYOR
(Orlando, FL) – Congressman Alan Grayson wants to extend his sincere congratulations to U.S. Supreme …More
- May 21, 2009: GRAYSON PROPOSES FIRST-EVER PAID VACATION LAW
(Washington, DC) – In a bold and historic move to help rejuvenate the American economy, …More
- May 19, 2009: GRAYSON SUPPORTS PUERTO RICO DEMOCRACY ACT
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson proudly supported the introduction of the Puerto Rico Democracy …More
- May 14, 2009: GRAYSON VOTES FOR GREEN SCHOOLS, NEW JOBS
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Grayson voted in favor of legislation that will improve our public …More
- May 11, 2009: GRAYSON DELIVERS GOOD NEWS FOR SCHOOLS
(Orlando, FL) – Congressman Alan Grayson delivered some much-needed news to the Superintendents of Lake, …More
- May 7, 2009: GRAYSON VOTES TO PROTECT HOMEBUYERS
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Grayson praised the passage of the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending …More
- May 7, 2009: CONGRESSMAN GRAYSON SHOCKED AT FEDERAL RESERVE
(Washington, DC) – In a Financial Services Committee question and answer session with Inspector General …More
- May 1, 2009: DR. PHILLIPS STUDENT WINS CONGRESSIONAL ART CONTEST
Continuity (Orlando, FL) - Congressman Alan Grayson named Kendell Harbin the winner of the …More
- April 22, 2009: GRAYSON SUPPORTS CREDIT CARD BILL OF RIGHTS
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Alan Grayson joined a bipartisan group of Representatives to approve the …More
- April 14, 2009: CONGRESSMAN RON PAUL (R-TX) APPLAUDS GRAYSON
Grayson Crosses The Aisle To Fulfill Commitment To Taxpayers (Orlando, FL) - Congressman Alan Grayson …More
- April 10, 2009: LONE WAR PROFITEER CASE WINS ON APPEAL
U.S. Appeals Court Reverses Lower Court Decision (Richmond, VA) – The U.S. Court of Appeals today …More
- April 7, 2009: GRAYSON ANNOUNCES DIRECTED SPENDING REQUESTS
New Appropriations Process Has Unprecedented Transparency(Orlando, FL) - Congressman Alan Grayson (FL-8) unveiled his appropriation …More
- April 1, 2009: GRAYSON'S PAY FOR PERFORMANCE ACT PASSES
Grayson Becomes 1st Freshman To Have Binding Legislation Passed (Washington, DC) - Congressman Alan Grayson (FL-8) …More
- March 27, 2009: PROMISE FOR BOMBING RANGE HOMEOWNERS
Congressman Announces New Money For Cleanup And Requests Deadline For "All-Clear" (Orlando, FL) - Congressman …More
- March 24, 2009: A "BETTER WAY" FOR WALL STREET
Congressman Grayson Takes The Lead To Prohibit Excessive Pay And Bonuses For Companies Getting Bailout …More
- March 23, 2009: PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA
Congressman Grayson Presents Orlando Housing Authority With Millions In Recovery Money (Orlando, FL) - Living …More
- March 20, 2009: GRAYSON CALLS FOR A RESPONSIBLE END TO IRAQ WAR
END THE WAR RESPONSIBLYFreshman Members Urge President To Adhere To The “Responsible Plan” On 6th …More
- March 20, 2009: RECOVERY MONEY FOR ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDAGrayson Announces $4.5 Million in Recovery Money For Orlando International Airport(Washington, D.C.) …More
- March 18, 2009: GRAYSON FIGHTS FOR VETERANS
Following Letter from Grayson, White House Drops Controversial Health Care Proposal For Veterans(Washington, D.C.) –Congressman …More
- March 16, 2009: MAKING FLORIDA SAFER : RECOVERY ACT BRINGS MORE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CENTRAL FLORIDA
PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDACOPS Grants, Recovery Act Bring More Law Enforcement Officers To Central Florida …More
- March 5, 2009: LYNX TO CREATE MORE JOBS AND GET MORE MONEY THAN REQUESTED FROM RECOVERY ACT
PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDALYNX To Create More Jobs And Get More Money Than Requested From …More
- March 4, 2009: GRAYSON ANNOUNCES NEW ROADS, MORE JOBS COMING
PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDAGrayson Announces New Roads, More Jobs Coming(Washington, DC) - Congressman Alan Grayson …More
- March 3, 2009: RECOVERY ACT GOING TO WORK IN SCHOOLS
PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA Recovery Act Going To Work In Schools (Orlando, FL) - Today, …More
- February 26, 2009: GRAYSON HELPS SAVE HOMES
Chief Judge Honors Grayson's Request For Mandatory Mediation (Orlando, FL) - Today, Congressman Alan Grayson …More
- February 25, 2009: GRAYSON ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
GRAYSON ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS"We All Need To Work Together. It Is …More
- February 23, 2009: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act To Create New Jobs, Better Lives For LYNX Riders
PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA New Jobs, Better Lives For LYNX Riders (Orlando, FL) - Today, Congressman …More
- February 23, 2009: Rep. Grayson Visits WORKFORCE CENTRAL FLORIDA, Helping To Get Workers Working Again
PROGRESS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDAWorkforce Central Florida To Help Get Workers Working Again (Orlando, FL) - …More
- February 23, 2009: U.S. CHAMBER BACKS GRAYSON
U.S. Chamber Applauds Congressman Grayson for Supporting Legislation that Creates JobsFlorida Set to Gain 207,000 …More
- February 19, 2009: Grayson Demands State Lawmakers Make Kids The Priority
TWO URGENT PLEAS FOR KIDS AND EDUCATIONGrayson Urges Waiver For School Stabilization Money And Demands …More
- February 11, 2009: Grayson Urges Education Funding Be Restored
GRAYSON URGES EDUCATION FUNDING BE RESTORED “We need to protect the jobs of teachers and the …More
- February 4, 2009: Grayson Votes to Save TV for Thousands of District Households
Grayson Votes to Save TV for Thousands of District Households“If it’s not broken, don’t break …More
- February 4, 2009: Grayson To Congress: "Choose Life" with SCHIP Act
Grayson Calls on Congress to Choose Life and Vote for Children’s Health Care“I turn to …More
- February 4, 2009: Congressman Grayson Calls for Jail for Bernie Madoff, not 'Penthouse Arrest'
Congressman Grayson Calls for Jail for Bernie Madoff, not ‘Penthouse Arrest’ Grayson: “What other criminal in …More
- January 29, 2009: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan: What It Means for Florida and the 8th District
Tuesday, January 27, 2009Contact: Matt Stoller, 202-225-2176 The American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan: What …More
- January 22, 2009: Grayson: "Stop Wasting Money"
Washington, DC – Congressman Alan Grayson (D-FL) issued the following statement after two critical votes …More
- January 21, 2009: Grayson Statement on the Inauguration of President Barack Obama
“Yesterday, we celebrated a profound moment in American history as Barack Obama became our nation’s …More
- January 19, 2009: Congressman Alan Grayson’s Statement Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Forty years ago, Martin Luther King told us about his dream – that Americans would …More
- January 16, 2009: Press Advisory on District Office Community Service Project to Beautify Primrose Center
Pre-inaugural event to respond to President Obama’s call for civic engagement Congressman Grayson’s district office …More
- January 16, 2009: Congressman Alan Grayson’s Participation in Saturday Martin Luther King Jr. in Orlando and Eatonville
Congressman Alan Grayson will be participating in the Martin Luther King, Jr. parades in Orlando …More
- January 15, 2009: Congressman Alan Grayson Demands Answers from Federal Reserve Vice Chairman
Congressman Alan Grayson asked Federal Reserve Board of Governor's Vice Chair Donald Kohn where $1.2 …More
- January 8, 2009: Congressman Alan Grayson Named to Influential House Financial Services Committee
(Washington, D.C.) – Amid intense competition, U.S. Congressman Alan Grayson today secured a seat on …More
- January 8, 2009: Congressman Alan Grayson's Statement on Gaza
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Alan Grayson, one of three incoming Jewish members of Congress, issued …More
- January 7, 2009: Congressman Alan Grayson Takes Oath of Office
Grayson Takes Oath of Office, Promises to Fight for Families in Florida’s 8th District Today, attorney …More
- January 6, 2009: 111th Congress Convenes
Washington, D.C. - The Members-elect of the 111th Congress met in their Hall, and at …More
- January 6, 2009: A New Virtual Office
The office launches a new website for district residents. It is aimed to allow site …More
