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WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 28, 2021) — Today, Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) introduced the bipartisan Supporting Every at-Risk Veteran In Critical Emergencies (SERVICE) Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 22, 2021) — Today, Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), and Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) sent a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi denouncing her refusal to bring the bipartisan Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform (RENACER) Act for a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) delivered a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives regarding the extradition of Maduro henchman Alex Saab.
A video of Rep. Salazar’s remarks can be found here.
You can read the full speech as delivered below:
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"For those who enable murderous dictators, the United States justice system will find you in this life or the next.
This is the perfect example:
Washington, D.C. — Last week, Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Steve Cohen (D-TN), and Joe Wilson (R-SC) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Establishing New Authorities for Business Laundering and Enabling Risks to Security (ENABLERS) Act – a bill that closes loopholes that kleptocrats from around the world use to launder money in the United States.
ICYMI: Rep. María Elvira Salazar on Al Punto con Jorge Ramos
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) joined Al Punto con Jorge Ramos to discuss the ongoing crisis at the border and the need for compassionate and responsible immigration reform.
See below for highlights or click here to watch the full interview.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, two bills introduced by Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) passed the House of Representatives. H.R. 3065, the Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act, and H.R. 5306, the REEF Act, were incorporated into the final House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA passed the House by vote of 316-113.
These policies will help small businesses, protect our environment, and grow our economy.
The United States House of Representatives founded the Congressional App Challenge (CAC) to encourage students to learn coding and innovation techniques. The CAC inspires students to learn how to code through a district-wide competition for the chance to be recognized on the national level for excellence in the field of computer science.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Submissions to Congresswoman Salazar's 2022 Art Competition are now open!