Jan 22, 2013
I request that I get written responses for the questions that I am going to ask.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is a former U.S. Representative who served Florida's 18th congressional district from 1989 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first Hispanic woman elected to the U.S. Congress. Throughout her tenure, Ros-Lehtinen was known for her strong advocacy on issues related to Cuba, human rights, and foreign policy. She played a significant role in promoting legislation aimed at supporting democracy and human rights in Cuba, often speaking out against the Castro regime.
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Jan 22, 2013
the State Department was clearly allowing the false narrative that Department officials were being held accountable for what went wrong in Benghazi.
Jan 15, 2013
Section 3: ``If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President-elect shall have died, the Vice President- elect shall become President. If a President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for…
Jan 1, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I send to the desk a privileged concurrent resolution and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the concurrent resolution, as follows: H. Con. Res. 147 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the…
Jan 1, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 1464) to develop a strategy for assisting stateless children from North Korea, and for other purposes, with the Senate amendments thereto, and concur in…
Dec 31, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6649) to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R…
Dec 31, 2012
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, in a snapshot, this is the background to this bill and the inclusion of Turkey. I'd like to explain this. These are DOD requests for our U.S. national security interests. Turkey is a…
Dec 31, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida, my colleague, Mr. Bilirakis, an esteemed member on our Committee of Foreign Affairs.
Dec 31, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 6649, the Naval Transfer Act of 2012, as amended. According to the Secretary of the Navy, authority to transfer surplus vessels is an important element of…
Dec 31, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, 3\1/2\ years ago, Colin Bower's two sons, Noor and Ramsay, were abducted from the United States by their mother in violation of the custody ruling given by the courts of…
Dec 31, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 193) calling on the new Government of Egypt to honor the rule of law and immediately return Noor and Ramsay Bower to the United States, as amended. The Clerk…
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