Jared Moskowitz

Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz of Florida tells Morning Edition that members of his party need to be in the room when conversations about cutting government spending and efficiency are happening.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz says he was notified by Margate Police about a potential plot on his life, he said in a social media post. “The individual in question was arrested not far from my home.”

Dubbed the Natural Disaster Reinsurance Plan, bill in the U.S. House aims to lower insurance costs for customers in states that opt-in to the program by scaling back the need for insurance companies to purchase reinsurance.

Members of Congress joined local and state officials as well as parents and spouses of those killed in the 2018 shooting in a visit of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, on the same day a reenactment was due to take place.

Former Miami mayor Manny Diaz took over as Democratic chairman in 2020. The party suffered sweeping losses in the 2022 midterm elections.

State Emergency Management Director Jared Moskowitz explains how vaccines are distributed in pods and his reasons for stepping down — effective this April.

The small counties’ frustration of being "short-changed" is among a litany of complaints about Florida’s rollout of COVID-19 vaccines.

Moskowitz told a state Senate panel that residents and employees at all assisted living facilities and nursing homes have been offered the COVID vaccine. Doing so by the end of the month was a goal of the governor.

He was rumored to be under consideration. The post will go to a New York official.

Jared Moskowitz told members of the House Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee that the federal government has been slow in meeting Florida's demand for the vaccine.

Demand for the COVID-19 vaccine has far exceeded supply in Florida with its population of more than 4.4 million people 65 and above. Florida's emergency management director Jared Moskowitz blames the federal government.

Jared Moskowitz says he's not surprised by the scramble to administer vaccines.