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May 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) of the House Foreign Affairs Committee sent a letter to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding the Administration supply the Guatemalan government with resources to stop the expected surge of migrants ahead of Title 42’s expiration on May 11th.


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May 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) introduced the House companion to the Corruption in Argentina Stymied by Enforcing Sanctions, or ‘CASES Act’.


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April 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy, la representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) presentó la “Reject Latinx Act”, para evitar que la Administración Biden se refiera a los latinos e hispanos como “Latinx” en documentos públicos de la rama ejecutiva. 

Salazar está acompañada por los representantes Byron Donalds (R-FL), Alex Mooney (R-WV), Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Carlos Giménez (R-FL) y Burgess Owens (R-UT).


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April 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) introduced the Reject Latinx Act to prevent the Biden Administration from referring to Latinos and Hispanics as ‘Latinx’ in public, executive branch documents. Salazar is joined by Reps. Byron Donalds (R-FL), Alex Mooney (R-WV), Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Carlos Giménez (R-FL), and Burgess Owens (R-UT).


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April 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman and Miami Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) sent a letter to President Biden demanding asylum for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó and his family, who remain in Venezuela.


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April 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Chairwoman of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) met with President Gustavo Petro of Colombia ahead of his meeting on Thursday with President Biden. 


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April 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Mark Green (R-TN), and Carlos Giménez (R-FL) sent a letter to the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) lambasting the organization for avoiding accountability over its role in helping the Cuban regime traffic thousands of doctors and healthcare professionals to Brazil between 2013 and 2018. The U.S. State Department categorizes the Cuban medical missions as “forced labor” as this is a form of modern-day slavery.


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April 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), and Mark Green, M.D. (R-TN) introduced a bill to provide substantial funding to the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) for the next half-decade. 


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March 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), in conjunction with Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Mary Miller (R-IL), André Carson (D-IN), Darren Soto (D-FL), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), introduced the Panama Canal Zone Veterans Act. This bill provides Panama Canal veterans access to the healthcare they deserve to treat illness contracted through exposure to deadly herbicides.


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March 28, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Chair of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, announced that her bill H.R. 314, the FORCE Act, passed the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) markup process with bipartisan support.