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Salazar Introduces the National Coordination on Adaptation and Resilience for Security (NCARS) Act

By North Miami-Dade News | Nov 8, 2023

Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Scott Peters (D-CA) have introduced the bipartisan National Coordination on Adaptation and Resilience for Security (NCARS) Act. This legislation aims to create a national resilience strategy and protect Americans from natural disasters. The bill is supported by Reps. John Curtis (R-UT) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), as well as Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK).The need for a strategic plan to protect Miami from extreme weather is more important than ever, as the city faces increasing risk from flooding and...

Congresswoman Salazar Joins Legislation to Protect Migrant Children and Address Delay in Immigration Courts

By North Miami-Dade News | Nov 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) has joined senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), as well as representatives Dan Goldman (D-NY), Hillary Scholten (D-MI), and Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) to introduce legislation that tackles the backlog in Immigration Courts and strengthens the due process rights of unaccompanied migrant children.The "Efficiency in Immigration Courts and Children's Courts Act" (H.R. 6145) is a sensible proposal aimed at bolstering the due process for vulnerable children and addressing the case backlog in...

Salazar Joins Legislation to Protect Migrant Children, Address Immigration Court Backlog

By North Miami-Dade News | Nov 7, 2023

Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce legislation aimed at addressing the immigration court backlog and protecting the rights of unaccompanied migrant children. The Immigration Court Efficiency and Children’s Court Act (H.R. 6145) seeks to establish a Children’s Court within the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) that focuses on the adjudication of removal proceedings for unaccompanied children.According to Rep. Salazar, "Children are often the greatest victims of our broken immigration system. We must do...

House Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Expresses Concerns over Recent Events in Honduras

By North Miami-Dade News | Nov 6, 2023

In a statement issued today, House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar and Ranking Member Joaquin Castro expressed their serious concerns over the recent political violence in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The subcommittee leaders emphasized the importance of upholding democratic principles and called for a return to the formal selection process for the attorney general and deputy attorney general positions.The statement highlighted the need for the Honduran Congress and President Xiomara Castro's administration to ensure checks...

La Ley Dignidad recibe el apoyo de 25 Representantes y más de 50 organizaciones

By North Miami-Dade News | Nov 6, 2023

H.R. 3599, known as the Dignity Act, is gaining significant support in the House of Representatives. This historic bipartisan immigration reform bill aims to address the flaws in our current immigration system and provide a dignified solution for undocumented immigrants living in the United States. Led by Representatives Salazar and Escobar, the Dignity Act has garnered the backing of 25 sponsors and co-sponsors, as well as more than 50 organizations across the country.Representative Salazar emphasized the urgency of the Dignity Act, stating, "The Dignity Act is the only...

Dignity Act Gains Support from 25 Members and 50+ Stakeholders

By North Miami-Dade News | Nov 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The bipartisan Dignity Act, also known as H.R. 3599, is gaining significant support in the House of Representatives as it aims to address the pressing issue of immigration reform. Spearheaded by Representatives Salazar and Escobar, this historic bill has garnered attention for its comprehensive approach to fixing the broken immigration system in the United States.With a focus on stopping illegal immigration and providing a dignified solution for undocumented immigrants living in America, the Dignity Act has attracted bipartisan support. It also aims to...

Declaración de los líderes del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental de la Cámara de Representantes sobre los acontecimientos recientes en Honduras

By North Miami-Dade News | Nov 6, 2023

Washington, D.C. - La congresista María Elvira Salazar y el congresista Joaquín Castro, líderes del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental de la Cámara de Representantes, expresaron su preocupación por los recientes acontecimientos en Honduras.En su declaración conjunta, los líderes del subcomité expresaron su preocupación por la violencia política en Tegucigalpa y llamaron a la defensa de los principios democráticos de control y equilibrio, así como un poder judicial independiente."Estamos seriamente preocupados por la reciente violencia política en Tegucigalpa. El...

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Salazar Introduces the National Coordination on Adaptation and Resilience for Security (NCARS) Act

Congresswoman Salazar Joins Legislation to Protect Migrant Children and Address Delay in Immigration Courts

Salazar Joins Legislation to Protect Migrant Children, Address Immigration Court Backlog

House Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Expresses Concerns over Recent Events in Honduras

La Ley Dignidad recibe el apoyo de 25 Representantes y más de 50 organizaciones

Dignity Act Gains Support from 25 Members and 50+ Stakeholders

Declaración de los líderes del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental de la Cámara de Representantes sobre los acontecimientos recientes en Honduras

Which former North Miami-Dade News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6?

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St. Paul VI Catholic High School standout Anthony Harris’ college team lost in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

On Friday, November 3, Fort Pierce Central High School standout Sami Rahman competed in NAIA game

Christopher Columbus High School standout Serge Du Lau d'Allemans’ college team lost in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

On Friday, November 3, Somerset Academy HS standout Gabriel Vargas competed in NAIA game

Gulliver Prep High School standout Jeremy Arnum’s college team lost in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

Norcross High School standout Josh Taylor’s college team lost in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

Cearius Warren, former Fern Creek High School standout, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

Caelum Ethridge, former Pembroke Pines Charter High School standout, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

Jordan Hernandez, former Miami Killian Senior High School standout, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

On Friday, November 3, Dade Christian School standout Isaiah Williams competed in NAIA game

On Friday, November 3, Springfield Commonwealth Academy standout Daniel Ogoro competed in NAIA game

U.S. Congress members criticize Honduran president's administration

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