Event Brief
Scott Joins NY, NJ to Block Foreign College Cash
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Florida lawmakers team with NY and NJ to curb foreign adversary influence in U.S. higher education funding.
WHO: Sen. Rick Scott (Florida) and Reps. Elise Stefanik (New York) and Josh Gottheimer (New Jersey)
WHAT: Introduced a bipartisan legislative package to block foreign adversaries from influencing U.S. colleges, including research and branch-campus restrictions.
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 1:41 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The lawmakers say the goal is to stop foreign adversaries from influencing U.S. higher education.
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