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María Elvira Salazar

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María Elvira Salazar is a U.S. Representative for Florida's 27th congressional district, having taken office on January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, she has a background in journalism and media, which informs her political communication style. Salazar has been vocal about her opposition to socialism, drawing on her family's experiences fleeing Cuba. She emphasizes the importance of freedom and democracy in her public statements and legislative priorities.

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Jul 26, 2023

We want to keep free and fair elections for the Colombians. Our concern is that Petro may stop that for the next 200 years.

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Jul 26, 2023

Colombia supplies 97 percent of cocaine to the United States and the question is why did we stop monitoring the coca crops in Colombia?

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Jul 26, 2023

Indeed, and that's why we need to preserve that vibrancy in the Colombian democracy.

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Jul 26, 2023

what is there to negotiate with the Clan del Golfo?

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Jul 26, 2023

Socialism is the creed of evil and has descended on Colombia, one of the crown jewels of Latin America.

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Jul 26, 2023

I understand that the United States has left the game.

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Jul 26, 2023

But I do not think that's what I asked you. I asked you the relationship between Colombia and Panama.

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Jul 26, 2023

This is a very important message that you're saying, Mr. Wells, and I'm very happy that you're doing--that you're saying it because the Colombians have a very independent, rigorous news media and we need to preserve them regardless of how…

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Jul 26, 2023

But do not you think that now things have gotten worse and that Colombia is helping less?

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Jul 25, 2023

As someone who represents the art and entertainment capital of the country, it is incredibly concerning that we would go after our own industries and workers just to seem tough on China.

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Jul 20, 2023

He had one of the finest pens in the Cuban exile community in its 60 years of banishment from the island. There are very few writers who could capture the suffering of the Cuban people, a country that has paid the consequences of believing…

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Jul 17, 2023

what is happening in Nicaragua in every front, politically, religiously, economically, human rights, it is despicable.

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