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Press Release: Webster Joins Florida Colleagues in Urging Protection of Gulf of America from Oil Drilling

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Florida lawmakers express concerns to President Trump about Gulf oil drilling's impact on military operations and tourism.

Quiver AI Summary

Concerns Over Gulf Oil Drilling: Congressman Daniel Webster, alongside other Florida representatives, has expressed concerns regarding the proposed oil drilling in the Eastern Gulf Test and Training Range. They urge President Trump to withdraw these areas from the upcoming Big Beautiful Gulf Lease Sale, citing potential clashes with critical military operations and regional economic interests.

Military and Economic Implications: The letter highlights the importance of the EGTTR for military activities at multiple bases, stating it contributes $21.8 billion to the local economy and supports nearly 200,000 jobs. The representatives argue that drilling could jeopardize military readiness and adversely affect tourism in the Gulf Coast region.

Electromagnetic Interference Issues: The representatives also raised concerns about electromagnetic emissions from oil operations interfering with military testing. They emphasized that allowing drilling in these areas would impact the military's ability to execute critical operations, including testing advanced weaponry essential for national defense.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Daniel Webster Fundraising

Daniel Webster Fundraising

Daniel Webster recently disclosed $80.3K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 769th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 53.3% came from individual donors.

Webster disclosed $54.1K of spending. This was the 773rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Webster disclosed $184.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 783rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Daniel Webster's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Daniel Webster Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Daniel Webster is worth $1.2M, as of November 21st, 2025. This is the 311th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Webster has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Daniel Webster's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Webster.

Daniel Webster Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Daniel Webster:

  • H.R.6167: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for certain charity care furnished by physicians, to amend the Public Health Safety Act to limit the liability of physicians providing certain charity care, and for other purposes.
  • H.R.4906: USA Act
  • H.R.4360: Frank Wolf Space Security Act
  • H.R.3831: Florida Safe Seas Act of 2025
  • H.R.3744: Research Integrity and Foreign Influence Prevention Act
  • H.R.1365: America First Energy Act

You can track bills proposed by Daniel Webster on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Webster.

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