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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONGRESSWOMAN SALAZAR URGES FOREIGN AFFAIRS CHAIR TO PRIORITIZE LATIN AMERICA
February 2, 2021
"For far too long, in general, our neighbors in the Western Hemisphere have been neglected compared to other regions of the world," the lawmakers stated in the the letter. "Sadly, your decision to reduce Member spots on the Subcommittee by almost half reflects this neglect and we strongly urge you to reconsider and return the ratio of the Subcommittee back to eight Democrat seats and six Republican seats as it was in the 116th Congress."
January 27, 2021
“From Calle Ocho to Flagler St., from Bird Road to Collins Avenue, and from Old Cutler Road to Miracle Mile, small businesses are the foundation of our community. During these difficult times, our local job creators have been absolutely devastated. I am committed to working in a bipartisan fashion to restore our economy and deliver much-needed COVID relief for our struggling South Florida small business owners,” said Congresswoman Salazar.
January 26, 2021
REP. SALAZAR APPOINTED TO KEY HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar (FL-27) on Tuesday issued the following statement after she was selected to serve on the House Foreign Affairs Committee:
January 25, 2021
“We have a fundamental obligation to provide safe-haven for those fleeing tyranny and oppression. This act of solidarity provides our Venezuelan exile community with much-needed assurance during these unprecedented times. I commend my dear friend and colleague, Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart, for his work with the administration and his unwavering commitment to the plight of the Venezuelan people."
January 13, 2021
Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar introduced H.R. 287, the Fighting Oppression until the Reign of Castro Ends Act, also known as the FORCE Act.

