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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.

Mar 17, 2015

I think my colleagues have told you we are looking at all the assistance to the Palestinian Authority.

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Mar 17, 2015

I support a robust international affairs budget that allows us to respond to complex challenges and advance our interests.

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Mar 17, 2015

He must leave. He is a brutal dictator.

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Mar 16, 2015

Where is State and USAID in answering these 14 questions and what would SIGAR and GAO say if we called them up right now for an assessment?

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Mar 16, 2015

In my view that has already triggered U.S. law to cut off funding.

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Mar 16, 2015

What mechanisms do we have in place to ensure that the aid that we send through the U.N. gets to the intended recipients?

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Mar 16, 2015

My concern is that once this money goes to the U.N. we lose our oversight into what is actually being done with that assistance.

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Mar 16, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize an outstanding educator in my south Florida Congressional District, Dr. Erick Hueck, a chemistry teacher at Miami Senior High School. Dr. Hueck has been an accomplished teacher for more than 25 years, and…

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Mar 4, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Army congressional liaison to the U.S. House of Representatives Major Trent Colestock. The Army has recognized his patriotism, abilities, and his demonstrated potential for increased responsibility, and…

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Mar 3, 2015

Ukraine is in such tragic need of lethal aid from the U.S.

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