Congressman Patronis Invites Northwest Florida Veterans to Telephone Town Hall

May 8, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) will host a Veterans Telephone Town Hall to discuss the issues impacting veterans, service members, and military families across Northwest Florida. During the call, Congressman Patronis will discuss his ongoing efforts in Congress to improve veterans’ health care access, cut red tape at the VA, and support military families. Participants will also have the opportunity to ask questions and share concerns about the issues that matter most to them. Image To view the video click here or above “Northwest Florida is home to one of the strongest military and veteran communities in the country,” said Congressman Patronis. “Whether it’s fighting for better access to health care, helping veterans navigate the VA, or supporting military families, I want veterans to know my office is here to help.” In Congress, Congressman Patronis has fought for Northwest Florida veterans by: Calling on VA Secretary Doug Collins to study the need for a VA hospital in Northwest Florida to expand veterans’ access to care. Supporting the 2026 VA funding bill that boosts funding for veterans’ health care, mental health services, and housing programs. Introducing the Veteran and Spouse Licensing Flexibility Act to help veterans and military spouses get licensed faster. Cosponsoring the Major Richard Star Act to expand benefits for combat-injured veterans, allowing them to receive both retirement pay and disability benefits they’ve earned. DETAILS: WHO: Congressman Jimmy Patronis WHAT: Veterans Telephone Town Hall WHEN: Tuesday, May 12 at 6:30 PM CST DIAL: 833-305-1733 For assistance with veterans’ services, VA claims, or any federal agency, constituents can contact Congressman Patronis’ Northwest Florida offices or visit jimmyhelpsva.com for help and resources. Pensacola Office: (850) 462-6070 Crestview Office: (850) 603-6690 ###