Apr 29, 2015
We cannot successfully strengthen these government institutions and root out corruption unless drug trafficking is curtailed and the security environment is improved.
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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Apr 22, 2015
we must continue to fully support our allies in the region as much as we can, and this bill will signal to them that we stand ready to back them in their efforts to take on terror and to bring stability to a violence-plagued region.
Apr 22, 2015
Jordan has done a great job of taking the fight to ISIL, but the Kingdom needs more resources to bolster their capabilities.
Apr 22, 2015
H.R. 907 is a simple, straightforward, common sense bill that not only helps secure U.S. national security interests, but also the security interests of one of our closest allies in the Middle East region, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Apr 22, 2015
Time is of the essence, Mr. Chairman, in the fight against ISIL, and we have none to spare.
Apr 22, 2015
Amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 907 offered by the Honorable Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a Representative in Congress from the State of Florida.
Apr 21, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to shine the spotlight on a Miami constituent who courageously risked his life for a stranger. Last Tuesday, on his way to work, William Ramirez witnessed Miami Police Officer Rosny Obas become pinned down under a…
Apr 21, 2015
From the very beginning, most of us in Congress decried these negotiations because they only focused on the nuclear aspect of Iran's illicit behavior.
Apr 21, 2015
What makes this whole nuclear negotiations debacle even more rotten is that President Obama has been disingenuous at best with Congress and with the American public about what is really in this deal.
Apr 21, 2015
Allowing access to Iran's nuclear sites declared or undeclared still ultimately resides with the regime.
Apr 16, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Dr. Julio Frenk on being named as the sixth president of the University of Miami and the first Hispanic to be selected for this job. Dr. Frenk joins my hometown Hurricanes after a 6-year tenure as…
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