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María Elvira Salazar: if there is someone who has seen the horrors of socialism up close within the Democratic Party, and is in the House, it…

On the recordNovember 21, 2025
if there is someone who has seen the horrors of socialism up close within the Democratic Party, and is in the House, it is the Honorable Congresswoman Maxine Waters. And I would love for you to support this resolution specifically because, Madam Waters, for decades, you traveled to Cuba dozens of times to visit Fidel Castro personally, whom you considered your friend. Congresswoman Waters was in Havana, and she saw the destruction of Biblical proportions that Castro caused on that island, who, at the time, in 1960, had the highest per capita income in the Western Hemisphere.
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María Elvira Salazar
Republican · Florida

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Discussing the impact of socialism and referencing Congresswoman Maxine Waters' visits to Cuba.

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