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Rubio, Colleagues Reintroduce Intelligence Community Workforce Agility Protection Act
Currently, intelligence community civilians are subject to certain tax penalties for job-related relocation requirements, but active-duty military servicemembers are not subjected to the same penalties. These tax benefits, including the ability to deduct moving...
Rubio Delivers Remarks at Senate Intelligence Hearing
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Rubio’s Office To Host Mobile Office Hours
Washington, D.C. – The office of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) today released a list of upcoming Mobile Office Hours throughout Florida. Each week, Rubio’s staff offers a variety of constituent services, assisting people with a wide range of issues, including problems with Social Security, Medicare, Veterans Affairs, and more. Rubio’s office recently published a “Constituent Service Report” highlighting the types of cases it has helped resolve.
A list of upcoming Mobile Office Hours is below:
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
St. Lucie County
10:00am – 11:30am
City of Port St. Lucie City Hall
Building A, 1st Floor, Room 188
121 S.W. Port St. Lucie Blvd.
Port St. Lucie, FL 34984
Indian River County
1:00pm – 2:30pm
North Indian River County Library
Conference Room
1001 Sebastian Boulevard
Sebastian, FL 32958
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Gadsden County
9:00am – 2:00pm
Quincy Farm Share Site
18212 Blue Star Highway
(1/4 miles west of the Piggly Wiggly on Hwy 90)
Quincy, FL 32351
*Hosted in partnership with Farm Share and the FL Dept. of Children & Families
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Martin County
10:00am – 11:30am
Martin County Blake Library
2351 S.E. Monterey Road
Stuart, FL 34996
Monroe County
4:30pm – 6:00pm
Monroe County Public Library, Marathon
3251 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
Friday, November 7, 2014
Orange County
9:30am – 5:00pm
The City of Winter Park’s
“Honoring Winter Park Heroes”
Winter Park Community Center
721 W. New England Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32789
Gilchrist, Levy, Dixie Counties
10:00am – 2:00pm
Veterans Resource Fair & Luncheon
Haven Hospice Chiefland – Tri-Counties Care Center
311 NE 9th Street
Chiefland, FL 32626
*This event is hosted in conjunction with FL Representatives Charlie Stone and Keith Perry
RSVP to Haven Hospice at (904) 398-8586
Okeechobee County
10:00am – 11:30am
Okeechobee County Library
206 S.W. 16th Street
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Monroe County
12:00pm – 2:00pm
San Carlos Institute
516 Duval Street
Key West, FL 33040
Monday, November 10, 2014
Lee, Charlotte, Hendry Counties
10:00am – 3:00pm
Veterans Outreach Event
Invest in America’s Veterans Foundation
4820 Leonard Street
Cape Coral, FL 33904
*This event is hosted in conjunction with members of the SWFL legislative delegation and over 30 federal, state and local agencies available to assist veterans and their families