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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.
Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor an extraordinary woman, a dedicated public servant, and a dear friend: Congresswoman Carrie Meek. Carrie has lived a life of distinction, and her legacy is extensive and incredible. The granddaughter of…
I refuse to stand by and do nothing. I refuse to watch as bad actors continue on in the very manner we are trying to address.
I'd like to thank the ranking member, Mr. Berman, for his support and his cooperation in a bipartisan manner on this timely issue.
Amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 2699 offered by the Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Let me say this, I love the Peace Corps. It is essential. It is effective. And it should be expanded.
Mr. Speaker, I rise tonight to mark the anniversary of the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. On July 18, 1994, the Iranian regime, through the coordinated efforts of its embassy and extremist proxy…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that my name be removed as a cosponsor of House Resolution 306. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Lankford). Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Florida? There was no objection…
I would like to thank my good friend from Illinois for the time. She has been a wonderful advocate on behalf of homeowners and renters of the United States, and especially in my area. Madam Chairman, I rise in support of this bill to…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 19, strike lines 10 to 13. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 340, the…
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