Florida Rep. Steube reports his recovery after falling 25 feet off a Sarasota rooftop.

FIRST ON THE FOX Florida congressman seriously injured after falling more than 20 feet while chopping a tree near his home in Sarasota says he will “do as much of his congressional duties as possible” while he recovers at home after being released from guards. hospital.

“I am happy to have a great support team with my wife Jennifer and many friends and family including Steube puppies! ligaments in my neck,” Rep. Greg Steube of Florida said in a statement released first by Fox News Digital on Monday.

FLORIDA REP. GREG STUBE LEAVED HOSPITAL AFTER 25 FEET FALL IN ACCIDENT: ‘GOD SHOULD BE BLESSED’

In the first photo of the congressman since his fall, Stube lies in a neck brace with his two puppies on the couch at his Florida home.

The three-term Republican congressman emphasized that “while I will be away from Sarasota for several weeks, I will be doing as much of my congressional duties as I can, and our D.C. and district staff remain ready to help Florida residents in Florida.” . -17. I really want to be reunited with my colleagues in Washington as soon as possible!”

FLORIDA REP. GREG STUBE HOSPITALIZED AFTER FALLING FROM THE STAIRS

Rep. Greg Steube, D-Fl has been serving Florida’s 17th congressional district since 2019.
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Steube spent four days in the hospital after being thrown down a flight of stairs on Wednesday and falling 25 feet.

A passer-by witnessed the fall and called 911. The lawmaker was taken to the Sarasota Memorial Intensive Care Unit.

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, a California Republican, spoke with Steube last week after the incident to brief the congressman on his appointment to a committee serving on the federal government’s Armaments Select Subcommittee.

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Lawrence Richard of Fox News contributed to this report.