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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.
I think that we have gathered a lot of information between you, we definitely will fit and figure out how we can make this work for the private sector with more clarification as some of them have said and with the accounting process having…
Yeah, they had other Committee meetings going on at the same time. And myself, I have to go to Foreign Relations. But I am staying here with you until you have finished with all the testimonies.
It is undeniable that small business contractors play a critical role in the Federal sphere.
Many small contractors have turned to their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), anticipating they may be able to receive loan forgiveness.
And I think that is our duty and our job to make it easy for them, for the private sector and at the same time avoid any type of double dipping which that is what we are here for.
But they are not immune, and they have not been immune to the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
We must recognize that the numbers don't lie. This is not about parties or emotions, it is about numbers.
And I thank you, because that is why I created a prosperity center within my congressional office.
Small businesses are the foundation of our community. And during these difficult times our local job creators have been absolutely devastated.
I want to congratulate Ms. Pilar Guzman because I think you are the epitome of the American dream.
We Hispanic Americans, first generation, we should celebrate what a fantastic country we have.
I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 86.
This extension will allow small businesses who are still struggling with the economic hardships of the coronavirus to further recover.
What are we going to say to those people that owe that loan payment April 1st?
The amendment is simple. It adds only two words to the section about the community navigator pilot program.
This crucial program will provide technical and educational support to business owners who currently lack access to adequate COVID relief resources.
So what you are telling me is that the government will pay the employer to hire the employee?
If you were to be in my shoes, what else would you be offering in that prosperity center...
I come from Miami, Florida, district number 27, where 70 percent of the constituents are minorities...
Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of my bill, H.R. 5706, to name the Government Printing Office Public Document Distribution Center in Pueblo, Colorado, after former Congressman Frank Evans. From 1964 until 1978, Congressman Evans…
I want to take a moment to recognize my colleagues. Chairman Edwards has been a great champion of our veterans since his tenure here in Congress began. Also, I thank Ranking Member Wamp and Mr. Crenshaw for their valiant efforts in putting…
On behalf of the entire Colorado delegation, I request a moment of silence today to pay tribute to a dedicated public servant from the State of Colorado. Former Congressman Frank Evans passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2010. Colorado and the…
I want to remind the ranking member that the individual who actually ran against me who was the Department of Natural Resources director, Greg Walcher, for Colorado was one of the ones who helped to implement this program in Colorado, a…
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