Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank Mr. Berman for giving us 8 minutes of his time, and I reserve the balance of my time.
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.
Congressional Record · 2011-03-17
Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to a gentleman who knows a lot about the threats that are facing our Nation, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Rogers), the chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence…
Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, 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 House Concurrent Resolution 28. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to…
Mar 17, 2011
With that, Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Chabot), the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia.
Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Thornberry), the chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, pursuant to the order of the House of March 16, 2011, I call up the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 28) directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed…
Mar 17, 2011
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to this resolution, as it would undermine the efforts of our military and our international partners in Afghanistan and would gravely harm our Nation's…
Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, before I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. McKeon), the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, it is important to underscore, as the Under Secretary of Defense Michele Flournoy has, that to withdraw from…
Mar 17, 2011
I yield the gentleman an additional 30 seconds. Mr. McKEON. The Taliban and al Qaeda are also listening. And, finally, the Afghan people are listening. Mr. Speaker, I want to send a clear message to the Afghan people and government, our…
Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Palazzo), a member of the Armed Services Committee and a Marine veteran of the first gulf war who continues to serve with the Army National Guard.
Mar 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Griffin), the vice chair of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia, and an Iraq war veteran who continues to serve as a major in the U.S. Army…
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