Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Kathy Castor (FL-14) reintroduced the Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act, legislation that would help lower costs by ensuring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) allows homeowners to maintain flood insurance coverage outside the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) led a letter urging Speaker Mike Johnson to support a multi-year reauthorization of the Teaching Health Centers Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) program. These centers train young doctors and dentists who serve communities in Miami and across the country with the greatest medical needs.
WASHINGTON, D.C. —The DIGNITY Act of 2025 (H.R. 4393) continues to gain momentum in Congress, surpassing 25 cosponsors and over 50 endorsements nationwide. This week, the bill added six new cosponsors: Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) joined a bipartisan group of 35 House Members, co-led by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Jen Kiggans (VA-2), to unveil CommonGround 2025, a new health care framework that protects affordable coverage for hardworking American families.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) signed a bipartisan letter urging Senate leaders to include both House Republicans and Democrats in the legislative process leading up to the promised healthcare reform vote in December, ensuring that patients continue to have access to affordable, lifesaving care.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar’s (FL-27) resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism, H. Con. Res. 58, has passed the House of Representatives, in a strong 285–98 vote, reaffirming that socialist policies are fundamentally incompatible with America’s founding principles.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) led the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere in a public hearing revealing alarming threats to Honduras’s democracy, then held a press conference to warn that the nation’s upcoming elections are in jeopardy unless strong safeguards are enforced.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The DIGNITY Act of 2025 (H.R.4393) is surging nationwide as a broad coalition of employers, faith leaders, community organizations, and bipartisan lawmakers continues to join its ranks. More than 50 national organizations now support the legislation, marking one of the strongest and most unified endorsements for any immigration reform proposal in decades.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) helped pass the Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening (BABES) Enhancement Act, which is now headed to the President’s desk to become law. The legislation will make it easier for parents to safely travel with breast milk. Salazar was an original co-lead of this bill.