Under-utilized properties are sitting idle at tremendous cost to taxpayers and with no public benefit.
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.
We have a lot at stake. This is the largest Arab population in the world. Camp David must be respected.
I'm so pleased to recognize Women of Tomorrow, a community organization that encourages and empowers at-risk high school girls to develop to their fullest potential. This south Florida-based organization was founded in 1997 by Jennifer…
I think it is really important that this subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee be very cognizant of the fact that Egypt is a work in progress.
I thank our esteemed chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, as well as our ranking member, my good friend, Mr. Engel of New York. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this resolution, authored by Mr. Royce and Mr. Engel…
I thank the gentleman for the time. So, therefore, I call upon the administration to take appropriate action necessary and stand in solidarity with our South Korean and Japanese allies as they continue to live under the increasing threat…
Weak governance has left these nations vulnerable to infiltration by radical groups like AQIM, Boko Haram, and other U.S.-designated terrorist organizations.
On numerous occasions, the President has gone so far as to say that al-Qaeda has been 'decimated and that it is on the path to defeat.'
It was created with the purpose of addressing these rapidly-evolving threats in Sahel and Maghreb regions by supporting partner countries.
Vice President Biden's recent comments about the administration's willingness to talk to the supreme leader will only embolden the Iranian regime.
The existential threat that a nuclear Iran poses to Israel, to our U.S. allies, and our national security interests seeks to destabilize the entire region.
How can this review be considered thorough when the person at the top, the Secretary of State, was not part of the investigation?
I request that I get written responses for the questions that I am going to ask.
the State Department was clearly allowing the false narrative that Department officials were being held accountable for what went wrong in Benghazi.
Section 3: ``If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President-elect shall have died, the Vice President- elect shall become President. If a President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for…
I send to the desk a privileged concurrent resolution and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the concurrent resolution, as follows: H. Con. Res. 147 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate…
I also have no further requests for time, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I thank my good friend from New York for those kind words. Mr. Engel is a true mensch. That's a good thing. Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Dold), a member of the Financial Services…
I also have no further requests for time. I yield back the balance of my time.
I also will miss Mr. Frank for his friendship and his great insight on many of the issues, and I thank him so much for caring deeply about constituents in his district, and we will continue to fight on their behalf. With that, Mr. Speaker…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise to support this strongly bipartisan measure which condemns the latest provocation by North Korea. Pyongyang has once again flagrantly violated past United Nations Security Council…





