Orlando Standard

Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost, who has been serving Florida's 10th district since 2023, recently took to social media to express his views on several pressing issues. Frost, a resident of Orlando and an alumnus of Florida State University, replaced Val Demings in Congress and has been vocal about various policies affecting his constituents.

On March 10, 2025, Congressman Frost emphasized the importance of community engagement. He shared that celebrating community and joy is "an act of resistance" and mentioned hosting an open house with community partners and local elected officials. This gathering aimed to discuss strategies at all levels—from federal to local—to support Central Floridians against certain political threats. "Celebrating community and joy is an act of resistance..."

Later the same day, Frost criticized budget cuts to NOAA by former President Trump and Elon Musk. He argued that these reductions would endanger lives by compromising the agency's ability to provide timely information during severe weather events like hurricanes. According to Frost, "Trump and Elon's cuts to NOAA will do nothing but put innocent lives at risk..." "Trump and Elon's cuts to NOAA will do nothing but put innocent lives at risk..."

The following day, on March 11, 2025, Frost announced the introduction of the Fair Grocery Pricing Act. This legislative effort seeks accountability from large food corporations accused of price-fixing practices that keep grocery costs high. His initiative aims to make groceries more affordable for families who face tough financial choices between essential needs like food, medicine, or rent. "People shouldn’t have to choose between food and medicine or rent..."