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For decades, Vero Beach has been the neglected stepchild of a Congressional District dominated by Brevard County, and Indian River County residents have seldom seen their elected member of the U.S. House of Representatives except when he was looking for campaign contributions.
But freshman Congressman Mike Haridopolos, like his predecessors a Brevard County resident, told Vero Beach 32963 in an interview last week that he wants to be more attentive to his Indian River County constituents, in person or using technology to stay connected.
WASHINGTON, DC – As we wrap up the first month of the 119th Congress, I want to take a moment to reflect on an exciting and eventful start to the year.
From being sworn in and casting my first votes to working alongside President Trump and congressional leadership to chart our course for the work we have ahead of us, January has set the stage for a productive and impactful year.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Congressman Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) delivered a speech on the Floor of the House of Representatives to recognize the Brevard County Sheriff’s Department for the work they do protecting our community and to highlight the impact of the fentanyl epidemic in our community.
A video of Rep. Haridopolos’ speech can be found here.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, Congressman Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) delivered a speech on the Floor of the House of Representatives to recognize two graduates of Cocoa High School. Jawaan Taylor of the Kansas City Chiefs and C.J. Gardner-Johnson of the Philadelphia Eagles, who will be facing off in the Super Bowl this weekend.
A video of Rep. Haridopolos’ speech can be found here.
The full remarks are below:
Add Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) to the growing list of elected officials urging NASA to trade the swamp for sunnier skies.
With a number of space companies already based around the nation’s busiest launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida would be an obvious contender for NASA’s new headquarters. But Haridopolos, a freshman who represents the Space Coast, told Payload there’s one thing everyone should agree on: getting NASA headquarters out of Washington.
WASHINGTON, DC – Florida’s Space Coast has gained a significant advocate in Congress as newly elected Representative Mike Haridopolos of Indian Harbor Beach has been appointed chair of the Congressional Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.
“I am truly honored to Chair this important committee,” said Haridopolos.
This subcommittee, operating under the Science, Space, and Technology Committee, oversees agency budgets exceeding $42 billion and plays a critical role in shaping space policy and initiatives.
Washington, D.C. -- The House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics appointed Congressman Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, the subcommittee tasked with overseeing America’s space policy and programs. Congressman Haridopolos will lead efforts to expand America’s leadership in space exploration, national security, and innovation.
Mike Haridopolos has credited entrepreneur and Donald Trump supporter Elon Musk for reviving the space program.
U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos and his Space Coast connections have already paid off for Florida, at least in terms of positioning.
Haridopolos, a Republican from Indian Harbour Beach representing Florida’s 8th Congressional District, has snagged a leadership position on the the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics that will have direct impact on the Space Coast.
➤ Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-Fla.) is a freshman who is serving as the committee whip of the US House Financial Services Committee.
➤ The lawmaker wants "to scrap things like Basel III" and take the uncertainty out of the regulatory landscape.
➤The former Florida Senate president advocated for a renewed push to establish a new regulatory framework around cryptocurrency.
Rep. Mike Haridopolos, a freshman Republican, represents Florida's 8th Congressional District and is the committee whip of the House Financial Services Committee under GOP Committee Chairman French Hill.
BREVARD COUNTY — Mike Haridopolos of Indian Harbor Beach in Brevard County officially took the oath of office Jan. 3, becoming the new U.S. Representative for Florida’s 8th District. Succeeding Bill Posey of Rockledge, who retired after eight terms, Haridopolos secured his seat in the November election with 62.25% of the vote.