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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.

Feb 25, 2015

Thank you so much, Mr. Chairman, and I wanted to give the panelists an opportunity to answer my long-winded question.

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Feb 25, 2015

Thank you so much, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for your testimony, gentlemen.

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Feb 25, 2015

President Obama should learn from history that negotiating with the Castro regime is a failed endeavor.

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Feb 25, 2015

Cuba is an avowed enemy of the United States.

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Feb 25, 2015

The Castro regime undermines our national security at every turn and reinforces instability in the entire region.

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Feb 25, 2015

Cuba poses a clear and present danger to the United States.

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Feb 25, 2015

The White House must stop putting politics ahead of our national security.

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Feb 25, 2015

So I will end and just say there is a lot of brave men and women in Cuba who have--in face of adversity have spoken out against the regime and risked being arrested.

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Feb 25, 2015

Mr. Speaker, this week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. This time is dedicated to educating parents and children about the causes and serious health conditions and consequences of eating disorders. Eating disorders affect more…

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