This year, my office has assisted over 125 constituents who have been victims of federal check theft get the money they were due. As this type of rampant fraud continues to rise, we have asked @USTreasury, @USPS & law enforcement to investigate and assist. https://t.co/mJjBjapPVc
Our letter carriers and mailboxes are soft targets for criminals and organized crime rings. With bipartisan legislation like my MAIL Theft Act, we can better protect these public servants and communities with a federal strategy to coordinate and crack down on these crimes. https://t.co/kE8jNYu0sL
#FL15–my team and I are here to serve you. Need assistance with obtaining a passport, VA benefits, or another federal agency? Call my office at (813) 393-5077 or visit my website for help. https://t.co/9QZxD5KzBh https://t.co/JHcEfn9q7h

Recent weeks have seen a notable increase in mail theft incidents, prompting federal lawmakers to take action. Representatives have highlighted the vulnerability of mail carriers and mailboxes to criminal activity, with some advocating for legislative measures such as the MAIL Theft Act to enhance protections. Additionally, various congressional offices are actively assisting constituents affected by mail and check theft, with one office reporting over 125 cases of federal check theft assistance this year. Federal agencies have been engaged to investigate these issues and provide necessary support to victims.
