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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) introduced the Supporting Innovative Global Health Technologies (SIGHT) Act of 2023. The bipartisan bill to empower the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to boost its research and development capabilities for health care technologies in low- and middle-income countries abroad.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, la presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), y el representante Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), presentaron la Ley de Innovación y Desarrollo en Ecuador (IDEA, por sus siglas en inglés).

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) introduced the Innovation and Development in Ecuador (IDEA) Act. The bill establishes a trade preference program with Ecuador, a critical partner and ally in the region. This will benefit the U.S. economy and promote development in Ecuador. Salazar and Espaillat are also joined on this legislation by Reps. Warren Davidson (R-OH), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ).

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ayer, la Cámara de Representantes aprobó la enmienda de la representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) al proyecto de ley de Asignaciones Gubernamentales Generales y Servicios Financieros, la cual prohíbe a la Administración Biden utilizar el término “Latinx” en documentos gubernamentales de cara al público.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL)’s amendment to the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill that bans the Biden Administration from using the term “Latinx” on public-facing, government documents. The amendment was inspired by her similarly-named legislation, the Reject Latinx Act.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — La presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), cuestionó a la Administración Biden sobre el abierto antisemitismo mostrado por líderes de varios países latinoamericanos. 

Lamentablemente, el régimen cubano se reunió recientemente con Hamás; el presidente colombiano Petro hizo comentarios antisemitas; Honduras y Chile retiraron a sus embajadores en Israel y Bolivia rompió relaciones con Israel.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) questioned the Biden Administration on Israel about the open antisemitism displayed by leaders of several Latin American countries. Sadly, the Cuban regime recently met with Hamas, Colombian President Petro made antisemitic remarks, Honduras and Chile recalled their ambassadors to Israel, and Bolivia broke relations with Israel.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Scott Peters (D-CA) introduced the bipartisan National Coordination on Adaptation and Resilience for Security (NCARS) Act. This landmark legislation will create a national resilience strategy and protect Americans from natural disasters. Reps. Salazar and Peters are joined by Reps.