Jan 9, 2018
I could not be prouder of the people of Venezuela who are standing up and demanding that their voices are heard.
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 9, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I would like to congratulate Mark Richt, head coach of the Miami Hurricanes football team on being named the Walter Camp 2017 Coach of the Year and the ACC Coach of the Year. In only two seasons at the helm, Coach Richt has…
Jan 9, 2018
There is a severe food and medicine shortage in Venezuela as a result of Maduro's failed and oppressive policies.
Jan 9, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of Isabel Castano-Lugo, who will turn 112 years young on January 11. Isabel, a supercentenarian, is one of only a handful in the Nation who has lived through some of the brightest times and darkest…
Jan 9, 2018
The system in Cuba is a farce. The President is selected by the National Assembly, and the National Assembly... is selected by the regime in what can only be described as a vicious circle of corruption.
Jan 9, 2018
I think that it is absolutely important to continue the support for the democratically elected national assembly.
Jan 9, 2018
There are no elections taking place in Cuba. This is a completely different process.
Jan 9, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from California (Mr. Royce), and I ask unanimous consent that he control that time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Florida…
Jan 9, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith), who is the chairman of the Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Jan 9, 2018
what is universally true for all of our sanctions law is that for sanctions to be truly effective, they have got to be fully implemented, vigorously enforced.
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