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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.

Apr 17, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise this morning to recognize the 25th anniversary of the University of Miami-Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities, known as UM-NSU CARD. On April 28, friends, families, healthcare…

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Apr 17, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at my alma mater, the University of Miami. Sylvester is the only university-based cancer center in South Florida. With locations from Miami to Coral Springs…

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Apr 17, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I would like to congratulate all of the organizers and supporters of the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame Banquet. This wonderful event will take place this Thursday, and this year's festivities will be extra special…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-17
Apr 17, 2018

Under what authority is the PLO office currently remaining open?

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Apr 17, 2018

I am hoping to get some clarification from the State Department on the current status of the PLO office.

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Apr 17, 2018

But for decades, the executive branch has had waiver authority to allow the office in DC to remain open.

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Apr 17, 2018

We sanctioned it by downgrading the status of the PLO office, then immediately waived that sanction in the interests of so-called national security.

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Apr 16, 2018

It is more important now than ever that we do what we can to ensure the validity and security of our electoral process.

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Apr 16, 2018

We are missing an opportunity here and are, again, allowing the administration too much leeway.

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Apr 16, 2018

Addressing the challenge of food insecurity is both a moral and national security imperative.

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Apr 16, 2018

It has been a long time since Congress has been able to reform some of our outdated laws.

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