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Congresswoman Laurel Lee comments on China's role in fentanyl production

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State Representative Laurel Lee Serving Florida 15th District | Twitter Website

State Representative Laurel Lee Serving Florida 15th District | Twitter Website

Congresswoman Laurel Lee, representing Florida's 15th district since 2023, recently shared her views on social media regarding international and domestic issues. Lee has been vocal about various topics, including international drug trafficking, support for first responders, and anticipation of President Trump's congressional address.

On March 4, 2025, Congresswoman Lee addressed the issue of fentanyl production in China. She stated: "China is actively funding the companies producing fentanyl and profiting from the destruction of American families. I applaud President Trump's bold action against this horrific trend. China must be held accountable—enough is enough."

Later that day, she expressed appreciation for first responders attending a conference in Washington D.C. She tweeted: "It was great to visit with representatives from @PascoFireRescue and @HillsFireRescue while they are in D.C. for the International Association for Firefighters Conference. I will always support our first responders. Thank you all for stepping up to keep our community safe."

On March 5, 2025, Congresswoman Lee anticipated President Trump's upcoming address to Congress with enthusiasm. She wrote: "I’m on the House Floor ready to welcome President Trump as he addresses Congress and the American people. I’m looking forward to hearing President Trump outline his strong America First agenda and his plan to revitalize the American dream!"