Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 376) calling for the repatriation of POW/ MIAs and abductees from the Korean War, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. The text of the…
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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Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, to close on this bill, I am pleased to give our remaining time to the gentleman from California (Mr. Royce), who is the chairman of our Subcommittee on Foreign Affairs on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade and has been a…
Dec 13, 2011
Yes. As I have stated before and will continue to state, I will reserve my time to close.
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in strong support of the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Reform and Modernization Act which I introduced, together with the ranking member of the Foreign Affairs…
Dec 13, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on this bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the gentleman from California (Mr. Berman) be allowed to control one-half of the time in the affirmative. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Florida…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2105) to provide for the application of measures to foreign persons who transfer to Iran, North Korea, and Syria certain goods, services, or technology, and for other…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Iran remains the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism. According to our Treasury Department, Iran is a critical transit point for funding to support al Qaeda in Afghanistan and…
Dec 13, 2011
As I said, Mr. Speaker, I am going to close; so the gentleman from Ohio must use his time. I reserve the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Ohio has 1 minute remaining.
Dec 13, 2011
I have no further requests for time, and I reserve the balance of my time to close.
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Olson), an esteemed member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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