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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Last week, U.S. Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Chellie Pingree (D-ME) and U.S. Senators Murkowski (R-AK) and Cantwell (D-WA) introduced H.R. 3048to strengthen coastal communities and the blue economy across the U.S.— through advanced research and development, job creation, and private-sector partnerships.
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Senate version of the bipartisan, bicameral TAKE IT DOWN Act (S.146), completing its passage through Congress. The bill passed unanimously in the Senate in February 2025. The TAKE IT DOWN Act protects victims of real and deepfake ‘revenge pornography’ by criminalizing the publication of these harmful images, in addition to requiring websites to quickly remove them.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.-27), U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), Richard Neal (D-Mass.-01), and Pete Stauber (R-Minn.-08) introduced the Religious Workforce Protection Act, bipartisan legislation to allow religious workers already present in the U.S. on temporary Religious Worker status (R-1 status), with pending special immigrant (EB-4) applications to stay in the U.S. while waiting for permanent residency.
MIAMI – La representante María Salazar (FL-27) recibió a la secretaria de Trabajo de EE. UU., Lori Chavez-DeRemer, junto con empresarios locales, desarrolladores, estibadores y líderes comunitarios, en la segunda etapa de la gira nacional de escucha “America at Work” de la secretaria.
MIAMI – Rep. Maria Salazar (FL-27) hosted U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer, alongside local business owners, developers, longshoremen, and community leaders, for the second leg of the Secretary’s America at Work listening tour across the country.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), House Appropriations Vice Chair and Chairman of the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee; and Carlos A.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Los representantes María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), presidenta del Subcomité del Hemisferio Occidental del Comité de Asuntos Exteriores de la Cámara; Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), vicepresidente del Comité de Asignaciones y presidente del Subcomité de Seguridad Nacional, Departamento de Estado y Programas Relacionados; y Carlos A.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Esta semana, la representante María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) envió una carta al presidente Donald Trump instándolo a ofrecer la Salida Forzosa Diferida (DED, por sus siglas en inglés) para nacionales de Cuba, Haití, Nicaragua y Venezuela que fueron legalmente admitidos en Estados Unidos a través del programa CHNV.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to offer Deferred Enforcement Departure (DED) for individuals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who were legally paroled into the United States through the CHNV program. The letter highlights the unique crises in these countries and proposes DED as a solution to ensure proper vetting while maintaining America’s commitment to protecting those fleeing persecution and violence.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Rep. Maria Salazar (FL-27) introduced the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act along with Reps. Madeleine Dean (PA-04), Nathaniel Moran (TX-01), Becca Balint (VT-At Large), and Joe Morelle (NY-25). The legislation protects the voice and likeness of all individuals from unauthorized, computer-generated recreations from generative artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies.