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Legislation introduced aiming at combating fentanyl crisis through international cooperation

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 31, 2024

On July 31, 2024, Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Joaquin Castro (D-TX), alongside a bipartisan group of lawmakers, introduced H.R. 9172, the Destruction Initiative for Stored Precursors Overseas and Safe Enforcement (DISPOSE) Act. This legislation aims to establish fentanyl and precursor chemical destruction facilities in Mexico, Colombia, and Peru—key drug trafficking choke points.

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Legisladores presentan iniciativa bipartidista contra crisis del fentanilo

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 31, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Los congresistas María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) y Joaquin Castro (D-TX), junto con sus colegas representantes Chris Smith (R-NJ), Mike Lawler (R-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Rich McCormick (R-GA), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Brad Schneider (D-IL), Colin Allred (D-TX), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) y James Moylan (R-GU) presentaron la H.R. 9172, la ley “Destruction Initiative for Stored Precursors Overseas and Safe Enforcement” (DISPOSE Act).

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Legisladores estadounidenses denuncian fraude electoral en Venezuela bajo Nicolás Maduro

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – La representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) se unió a los senadores Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Peter Welch (D-VT), Rick Scott (R-FL), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tim Scott (R-SC), y sus colegas congresistas Carlos Giménez (R-FL), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Rubén Gallego (D-AZ), Chris Smith (R-NJ) y Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) en la siguiente declaración en respuesta a los intentos del dictador Nicolás Maduro de robarse las elecciones presidenciales venezolanas:

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U.S. lawmakers denounce alleged fraud in Venezuelan presidential election

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) joined Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Peter Welch (D-VT), Rick Scott (R-FL), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tim Scott (R-SC), and fellow Reps. Carlos Giménez (R-FL), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Chris Smith (R-NJ), and Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) in issuing the following statement in response to Nicolás Maduro’s attempts to steal the Venezuelan presidential election:

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Florida Representatives to address Maduro regime's actions at Biltmore Hotel

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 29, 2024

Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Carlos A. Giménez (FL-28), and María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) are scheduled to hold a joint media availability today at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami, Florida. The focus of the event will be addressing concerns regarding recent actions by the Maduro regime in Venezuela.

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Legisladores piden acción firme contra Maduro tras elecciones venezolanas

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 29, 2024

MIAMI, FL – Hoy los legisladores Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) y Carlos Giménez (FL-28) enviaron una carta a la Administración Biden-Harris instándolos a condenar de manera inequívoca otro flagrante y descarado asalto al poder perpetrado por el régimen de Maduro luego de las “elecciones” del 28 de julio de 2024 en Venezuela, y a reimponer inmediatamente las sanciones al régimen de Maduro.

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Florida representatives urge Biden-Harris Administration to reimpose sanctions on Maduro regime

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 29, 2024

Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), and Carlos Giménez (FL-28) have called on the Biden-Harris Administration to condemn the Maduro regime's actions following the July 28, 2024, elections in Venezuela and to reimpose sanctions immediately.

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Congressman Díaz-Balart criticizes recent Venezuelan elections under Maduro regime

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 29, 2024

MIAMI, FL – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the House Committee on Appropriations and co-chair of the Congressional Venezuela Democracy Caucus, issued a statement in response to a recent power grab by the Maduro regime.

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North Miami-Dade News area weekly mass times

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 28, 2024

The following parishes in the North Miami-Dade News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Salazar criticizes Biden-Harris administration’s approach towards Latin America

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) convened a hearing to address what she described as the Biden-Harris Administration’s unprecedented lack of interest in Latin America.

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Díaz-Balart secures critical funding for South Florida projects including Everglades restoration

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 25, 2024

Today, Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), a senior member of the House Committee on Appropriations, issued a statement following the passage of H.R. 8998, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies funding bill for fiscal year 2025. The bill includes federal funding for multiple projects across South Florida.

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Congresista denuncia falta de interés hacia América Latina por parte del gobierno Biden-Harris

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 25, 2024

La presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), convocó a una audiencia para denunciar lo que describió como una falta de interés sin precedentes de la Administración Biden-Harris hacia América Latina.

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U.S. Rep. Wilson votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 24, 2024

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FDA: 4 companies in cities within Miami-Dade County received 17 citations in Q2

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 23, 2024

There were four companies in cities associated with Miami-Dade County that received FDA citations as a result of four inspections conducted in the county over the second quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Salazar joins colleagues in introducing legislation for U.S. leadership at Summit of Americas

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) joined Reps. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) and Joaquin Castro (D-TX) to introduce the Summit of the Americas Act.

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Representantes presentan ley para fortalecer liderazgo estadounidense en cumbres hemisféricas

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, la presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), se unió a los representantes Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) y Joaquin Castro (D-TX) para presentar la Ley de la Cumbre de las Américas.

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Miami-Dade County awards $48,891,316 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 22, 2024

Miami-Dade County's seven universities paid $48,891,316 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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Miami-Dade County's institutions spent $30,827,699 on basketball teams in 2023

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 22, 2024

Miami-Dade County's basketball collegiate teams received $30,827,699 in funding for the 2023 season.

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How many companies in cities in Miami-Dade County received FDA inspections in Q2?

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 21, 2024

There were nine companies in cities associated with Miami-Dade County that received nine FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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North Miami-Dade News area weekly mass times

By North Miami-Dade News | Jul 20, 2024

The following parishes in the North Miami-Dade News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.