Press Releases

Congresswoman Salazar Introduces Bill to Reduce Wait Times for Visitor Visas

October 7, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) introduced the bipartisan Visitor Visa Wait Time Reduction Act. This bill addresses the extreme, years-long wait times for visitor (nonimmigrant) visa appointments at the U.S. State Department.

Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar discussing the effects of climate change.

Salazar and Kind Introduce Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act

October 5, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Today, Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Congressman Ron Kind (WI-03) introduced H.R. 9135, the Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act, in the House of Representatives.

Representante Salazar insta a la Administración Biden a no ayudar al régimen cubano, un Estado Patrocinador del Terrorismo

October 4, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Hoy, la representante María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) envió al presidente Biden una carta en la que expresa su firme oposición a que el Gobierno de Estados Unidos preste cualquier tipo de ayuda al régimen de Cuba.

Rep. Salazar Urges Biden Admin To Reject Aid to Cuban Regime, A State Sponsor of Terrorism

October 4, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Today, Representative María Elvira Salazar sent President Biden a letter expressing her strong opposition to any U.S. Government aid going to the regime in Cuba. Recent news stories reported that the regime has made overtures to the Biden Administration requesting aid as a result of Hurricane Ian.

Congresswoman Salazar Introduces Bill to Provide Minority Youth with Opportunities to Interact with Marine Environments

September 22, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Today, Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) and Congressman Donald McEachin (VA-4), along with 18 of their colleagues, introduced The Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act in the House of Representatives.

Congresista Salazar critica la hipocresía de Biden sobre Inmigración

September 19, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Hoy, la representante María Elvira Salazar envió una carta al presidente Biden criticándolo por señalar con el dedo a otros en materia de Inmigración, mientras que él mismo no brinda soluciones. El Presidente ha priorizado todos los temas excepto una Reforma de Inmigración.

Congresswoman Salazar Calls Out Biden Hypocrisy on Immigration

September 19, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Today, Representative María Elvira Salazar sent a letter to President Biden criticizing him for pointing fingers at others on immigration, while failing to provide solutions himself. The President has prioritized every issue except Immigration Reform.

Bipartisan Bill Co-Led by Congresswoman Salazar to Help Victims of Child Sexual Abuse Passes the House

September 15, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed the Senate version of a bill to help child sex abuse victims.

Congresista Salazar critica a la Administración Biden por despedir personal de Radio y Televisión Martí

September 13, 2022

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Washington, D.C. – La representante María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), junto con los representantes Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25), Carlos Giménez (FL-26), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) y Albio Sires (NJ-08), y los senadores Marco Rubio (R-FL) y Rick Scott (R-FL), envió una carta a los directores de la Agencia de los Estados Unidos para los Medios Globales (USAGM, por sus siglas en inglés) y la Ofic

Congresswoman Salazar blasts Biden Administration for laying off Radio and Televisión Martí Staff

September 13, 2022

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Washington, D.C – Representative María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), along with Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25), Carlos Giménez (FL-26), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Albio Sires (NJ-08), and Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL), sent a letter to the directors of the United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM)