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Helsinki
November 22, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - La semana pasada, la representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) testificó sobre la importancia de combatir la corrupción comunista extranjera en una audiencia celebrada por la Comisión Helsinki de Estados Unidos. Durante su testimonio, la representante Salazar describió la legislación que ha introducido para combatir la corrupción extranjera y examinó formas adicionales en las que Estados Unidos puede fortalecer su sistema para responsabilizar a los cleptócratas por sus atrocidades.

Issues:Congress

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Helsinki
November 22, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) testified about the importance of fighting foreign communist corruption at a hearing held by the U.S. Helsinki Commission. During her testimony, Rep. Salazar outlined legislation she has introduced to fight foreign corruption and examined additional ways the United States can fortify its system to hold kleptocrats accountable for their atrocities.

Issues:Congress

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HFAC Nichols
November 18, 2021

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Esta semana, la Representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) cuestionó al Secretario de Estado Adjunto para Asuntos del Hemisferio Occidental, Brian Nichols, durante una audiencia del Comité de Asuntos Exteriores de la Cámara. La representante Salazar reprendió a Nichols y al Departamento de Estado por su incapacidad para hacer que los dictadores y los regímenes comunistas rindan cuentas en todo el hemisferio.


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HFAC Nichols
November 18, 2021
This week, Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) questioned Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Brian Nichols, during a House Foreign Affairs Committee. Rep. Salazar rebuked Nichols and the State Department for their failure to hold dictators and communist regimes accountable throughout the hemisphere.

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SOSCuba
November 16, 2021
Today, Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), hosted a press conference on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol to express solidarity with the Cuban people and condemn the Biden Administration for refusing to take action in support of the Cuban fight for freedom.

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SOSCuba
November 10, 2021
Hoy, la representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) envió una carta al presidente Biden advirtiéndole de la violencia planeada por el régimen cubano durante las protestas del 15 de noviembre y pidió a la Administración que esté preparada para cuando el régimen corte el Internet en la isla. La carta expresa la frustración de la comunidad cubanoamericana por la demora de la Administración en proporcionar Internet al pueblo cubano luego de que el régimen lo desconectó el 11 de julio, luego de las históricas protestas antigubernamentales en la isla.

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SOSCuba
November 10, 2021
Today, Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) sent a letter to President Biden warning him of the Cuban regime's planned violence during the November 15th protests, and asked the Administration to be prepared for the regime to cut internet from the island. The letter expresses the frustration of the Cuban-American community for the Administration's delay in providing the Cuban people with internet after the regime shut it off on July 12th following historic anti-government protests on the island.

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HFAC Hearing
November 4, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Representative María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) delivered remarks on the floor of the chamber urging her colleagues to support the Cuban people ahead of their November 15th protests.

Her remarks came before a vote on House Resolution 760, "Expressing solidarity with Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemning the Cuban regime’s acts of repression, and calling for the release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens." The Resolution passed the House by a vote of 382—40.


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SOSNicaragua
November 3, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative María Elvira Salazar's (R-FL) and Representative Albio Sires' (D-NJ) RENACER 


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Rep. Salazar
October 28, 2021

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.