Maria Elvira Salazar for Congress
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REPRESENTATIVES MARÍA ELVIRA SALAZAR & BYRON DONALDS URGE SBA ADMINISTRATOR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON ODA PREPAREDNESS
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Today, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar ( R-FL ) and Congressman Byron Donalds ( R-FL ) sent a letter to Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration ( SBA ), urging her to provide more information on the preparedness of Office of Disaster Assistance ( ODA ) for the 2021 hurricane season and the office’s ability to respond to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic while also managing loans stemming from natural disasters.
REPRESENTATIVES MARÍA ELVIRA SALAZAR & ADRIANO ESPAILLAT INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN GOLD STAR FAMILIES BENEFITS PROTECTION ACT
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Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar ( R-FL ) and Adriano Espaillat ( D-NY ) introduced the Gold Star Families Benefits Protection Act, which would restore access to surviving children of families who have made the ultimate sacrifice of losing a loved one in service to our nation.
REP. SALAZAR INTRODUCES BILL TO PROTECT STILTSVILLE
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Yesterday, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), in conjunction with Reps. Carlos Gimenez (FL-26), Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), and Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (PR), introduced H.R. 7833, the Stiltsville Restoration Act to authorize repairs to a damaged Stiltsville structure in Biscayne Bay National Park. Specifically, the bill requires the Secretary of the Interior to allow repairs on the house damaged by a fire in 2021.
PRESIDENT BIDEN'S UNILATERAL CONCESSIONS ARE TREASON TO CUBA'S CAUSE OF FREEDOM
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Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar ( FL-27 ), Mario Diaz-Balart ( FL-25 ), Michael McCaul ( TX-10 ), Mark Green ( TN-7 ), and Carlos A. Gimenez ( FL-26 ), along with Senators James Risch ( R-ID ), Marco Rubio ( R-FL ), Ted Cruz ( R-TX ), Rick Scott ( R-FL ), and Bill Cassidy ( R-LA ) issued the following statement about the Biden Administration's recent announcement to grant concessions to the brutal Cuban dictatorship.
PRESIDENT BIDEN’S UNILATERAL CONCESSIONS ARE A BETRAYAL OF CUBA’S DEMOCRATIC OPPOSITION
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Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), Michael McCaul (TX-10), Mark Green (TN-7), and Carlos A. Gimenez (FL-26), along with Senators James Risch (R-ID), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Bill Cassidy (R-LA), issued the following statement on the Biden Administration's recent announcement providing concessions to the brutal Cuban dictatorship.
REP. LEAVE INTRODUCES THE FRIENDS ACT
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Today, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar ( R-FL ), Tom rice ( R-SC ), Byron Donalds ( R-FL ), Gus Bilirakis ( R-FL ), and Dr. Ronny Jackson ( R-TX ) have introduced the American Medical Investment Generating Overseas Security or the FRIENDS Act ( H.R. 3236 ) to protect American Intellectual Property and strengthen the United State's ability to engage in vaccine diplomacy in Latin America and the Caribbean.
REP. SALAZAR'S MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE BILL CLEARS ENERGY AND COMMERCE SUBCOMMITTEE
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Today, Representatives María Elvira Salazar's (FL-27) and Abigail Spanberger's (VA-07) mental health and substance abuse bill (H.R. 7234) passed the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee through unanimous consent as a part of the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act (H.R. 7666).
REP. SALAZAR SENDS LETTER TO USPS DEMANDING ANSWERS TO INCREASED CHECK WASHING CRIMES
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Today, Representative María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) wrote a letter to the United States Postal Service's (USPS) Chief Postal Inspector, Gary Barksdale, demanding answers on the increase of check washing cases in Miami.
REP. LEAVE INTRODUCES THE EXPANDING CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES ACT
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Today, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar ( R-FL ) and Congresswoman Marie Newman ( D-IL ), introduced the Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act.
REP. LEAVE RELEASES STATEMENT ON THE UNITED STATES DECISION TO WAIVE COVID-19 VACCINE IP
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Today, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar ( R-FL ) released the following statement on the United State's ability to engage in vaccine diplomacy in response to the Biden Administration's decision to waive COVID-19 vaccine Intellectual Property ( IP ) protections, through the World Trade Organization ( WTO ):
CONGRESSWOMAN MARÍA ELVIRA SALAZAR JOINS REP. SIRES IN INTRODUCING RENACER ACT
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Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) joined Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, in introducing the Reinforcing Nicaragua’s Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021, or the RENACER Act, to hold the brutal Ortega regime accountable for their Human Rights abuses and promote democratic elections in November.
SALAZAR PRESENTS THE INVESTIGAR LAW TO INVESTIGATE VENEZUELA'S PROFITS IN THE NUCLEAR AGREEMENT WITH IRAN
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Today, representatives María Elvira Salazar ( FL-27 ) and Stephanie Murphy ( FL-07 ) presented the bipartisan Law on Government Responsibility for Energy of Iran and Venezuela, Sanctions and Terrorism, or the INVESTIGATE Law, for its acronym in English. Other co-sponsors of the bill are representatives Michael Waltz ( FL-06 ), Carlos Giménez ( FL-26 ), Jenniffer González-Colón ( PR-AL ), Steve Chabot ( OH-01 ), Mariannette Miller-Meeks ( IA-02 ), Mario Díaz-Balart ( FL-25 ), Alex Mooney ( WV-02 ), Bill Johnson ( OH-06 ) Scott Franklin ( FL-15, and David McKinley ( WV-01 ).
SALAZAR INTRODUCES INVESTIGAR ACT TO INVESTIGATE VENEZUELA'S PROFITS FROM IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL
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Today, Representatives María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Stephanie Murphy (FL-07) introduced the bipartisan Iranian Nuclear and Venezuelan Energy, Sanctions, and Terrorism Government Accountability Report Act, or the INVESTIGAR Act. Additional cosponsors of the bill include Representatives Michael Waltz (FL-06), Carlos Gimenez (FL-26), Jenniffer González-Colón (PR-AL), Steve Chabot (OH-01), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02), Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), Alex Mooney (WV-02), Bill Johnson (OH-06), Scott Franklin (FL-15), and David McKinley (WV-01).
SALAZAR QUESTIONS SBA ADMINISTRATOR DURING COMMITTEE HEARING
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SALAZAR QUESTIONS SBA ADMINISTRATOR DURING COMMITTEE HEARING
SALAZAR QUESTIONS THE SBA ADMINISTRATOR DURING THE COMMITTEE HEARING
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SALAZAR QUESTIONS THE SBA ADMINISTRATOR DURING THE COMMITTEE HEARING
SALAZAR CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION INTO MEXICO’S COOPERATION WITH CUBAN REGIME IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING - IN VIOLATION OF USMCA
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Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), Senator Marco Rubio (FL), Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), and Congressman Carlos Gimenez (FL-26) sent a letter to the Department of Labor’s Office of Trade and Labor Affairs calling for an investigation into possible violations of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) by Mexico due to their use of foreign medical personnel from Cuba.
REPRESENTATIVES SALAZAR & YOUNG JOIN WITH SENATORS RUBIO, SCOTT, & SULLIVAN TO INTRODUCE CRUISE ACT IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Today Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), the Dean of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Don Young (AK-AL), and a number of their House colleagues, introduced the Careful Resumption Under Improved Safety Enhancements (CRUISE) Act, which would revoke the CDC’s current No Sail Order on cruises and require the CDC to provide COVID-19 mitigation guidance for cruise lines to resume safe domestic operations.
CONGRESSWOMAN MARÍA ELVIRA SALAZAR STATEMENT ON PHONY TRANSFER OF POWER IN CUBA
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Today, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar ( FL-27 ) issued the following statement ahead of the Castro regime's latest scheme to fool the international community:
CONGRESSWOMAN MARÍA SALAZAR PRESSES BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING & CENTRAL AMERICA
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During a hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar ( FL-27 ) questioned the Biden Administration's Special Envoy for the Northern Triangle, Ricardo Zuniga Brown, on the Human Trafficking crisis at the Southern border and U.S. policy towards Central America.
CONGRESSWOMAN MARÍA ELVIRA SALAZAR APPOINTED TO U.S. SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL COMMISSION
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Today, Congresswoman Salazar is proud to announce that she has been appointed to the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, which is tasked with planning and orchestrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.
