WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), and Julia Letlow (R-LA) have reintroduced H.R. 8532, the Connected Maternal Online Monitoring (MOM) Act. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Todd Young (R-IN), Tom Carper (D-DE), and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced companion legislation in the Senate.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – La presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), interrogó al secretario de Estado, Antony Blinken, sobre las políticas de la Administración Biden hacia Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela y Argentina. Las políticas hacia Cuba y Colombia fueron especialmente preocupantes para Salazar, aunque se lograron algunos avances respecto a Venezuela y Argentina.
Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) and Carlos A. Giménez (FL-28), along with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), will hold a press conference to denounce the Biden Administration's decision to allow Cuban regime operatives to tour TSA facilities at Miami International Airport earlier this week.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) interrogated U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the Biden Administration’s policies towards Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, and Argentina. While expressing concerns over the Administration’s stance on Cuba and Colombia, Chairwoman Salazar noted some positive outcomes regarding Venezuela and Argentina.
On May 23, 2024, Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) and Carlos A. Giménez (FL-28), along with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), announced a press conference to address the Biden Administration's decision to allow Cuban regime operatives to tour TSA facilities at Miami International Airport earlier this week.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On May 22, 2024, Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Carlos A. Giménez (R-FL), Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL), and Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) addressed a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The letter demands an explanation for the decision to allow agents from the Cuban regime to tour sensitive Transportation Security Administration (TSA) facilities at Miami International Airport.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, los representantes María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Carlos A. Giménez (R-FL) y Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL), junto con los senadores Marco Rubio (R-FL) y Rick Scott (R-FL), enviaron una carta al secretario del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS), Alejandro Mayorkas, exigiendo una explicación sobre la autorización dada a agentes del régimen cubano para recorrer instalaciones sensibles de la Administración de Seguridad del Transporte (TSA) en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Miami.
U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, la presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), envió una carta al presidente Biden instándolo a incluir a Argentina en la lista de países que integran la iniciativa de la Administración para aumentar el compromiso en la región: la Asociación de las Américas para la Prosperidad Económica (APEP).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) sent a letter to President Biden urging him to include Argentina in the list of countries that make up the Administration’s initiative to increase engagement in the region: the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, la presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), se reunió con la ministra de Relaciones Exteriores de Argentina, Diana Mondino, el embajador Gerardo Werthein y el secretario de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales, Marcelo Cima, para discutir temas de interés compartidos entre Miami y Argentina.
Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), and Carlos A. Giménez (FL-28), along with Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL), today denounced the Biden Administration’s failure to designate Cuba as a "not fully cooperating country" (NFCC) with U.S. counterterrorism efforts.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) met with Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs Diana Mondino, Ambassador Gerardo Werthein, and the Secretary of International Economic Relations Marcelo Cima to discuss issues of shared interest between Miami and Argentina.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Las representantes María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) y Sara Jacobs (D-CA) han presentado la bipartidista Ley de Libertad Global en Internet (H.R. 8309), con el objetivo de reforzar que la libertad en Internet es fundamental para los Derechos Humanos.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Sara Jacobs (D-CA) introduced the bipartisan Global Internet Freedom Act (H.R. 8309) to reinforce that internet freedom is fundamental to human rights. The legislation would require the U.S. Department of State to include abuses of internet freedom, such as shutting down internet services, blocking websites, social media sites, and applications, and engaging in other forms of digital repression, in its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.
Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) recently issued a statement regarding the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute's (CHLI) "Lifetime Leadership Award" bestowed upon Chairman Emeritus, the Honorable Lincoln Díaz-Balart.
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Israel Security Assistance Support Act, a piece of legislation aimed at supporting Israel's national security and countering what some see as misguided efforts by President Biden to withhold critical security resources. The bill was introduced by House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee Chairman Ken Calvert (R-CA) and cosponsored by Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK), State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee Chairman Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL), and Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee Chairman David Joyce (R-OH). It was...