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Matt Gaetz appointed to Florida board: ‘I am returning to public service!’
Key takeaways
- Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) announced Tuesday that he is returning to public service after being tapped to serve as a board member for the nonprofit Triumph Gulf Coast.
- I look forward to the work ahead as we continue improving the lives of Northwest Floridians.
- His four-year term will begin July 1 and run through June 30, 2030, according to a letter sent by Perez to Gaetz.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) announced Tuesday that he is returning to public service after being tapped to serve as a board member for the nonprofit Triumph Gulf Coast.
I am returning to public service! Gaetz wrote on the social platform X. I look forward to the work ahead as we continue improving the lives of Northwest Floridians.
Gaetz said he was appointed by state House Speaker Daniel Perez (R) to sit on a seven-member board for the state-created organization overseeing the disbursement of settlement funds from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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