“As your representative in Congress, I understand the profound impact that totalitarian and socialist regimes have had on our South Florida community. That’s why I am committed to being a strong advocate against these oppressive regimes.” – María Elvira Salazar
Here are some of my key accomplishments:
My Resolution Condemning Socialism Passes U.S. House of Representatives: I passed a resolution that sends a strong message that socialism has no place in the United States and upholds the value of individual liberty.
American Leadership on Cuba and Haiti: I called for U.S. leadership to address the economic and political crises in Cuba and Haiti, emphasizing the need to combat instability and communism in the region.
I asked President Biden to grant Internet Access in Cuba: I advocated for increased internet access in Cuba to allow the world to witness and document the regime’s repression of pro-democracy protests.
The FORCE Act: I introduced legislation to ensure Cuba remains on the State Sponsor of Terrorism list until it meets specific conditions for human rights and democratic reforms.
I Constantly Denounce the Cuban Regime: I reaffirmed our commitment to freedom, liberty, and human rights by demanding the Cuban regime remain on the State Sponsors of Terror list and criticized recent diplomatic approaches.
My RENACER Act signed into law: This bill sanctions the Ortega-Murillo Regime in Nicaragua.
Introduced the Nicaragua Political Prisoner Support Act: I introduced legislation to provide critical support services to 222 political prisoners expelled by the Ortega-Murillo regime.
Support Free Speech in Brazil: I voiced support for free speech in Brazil, criticizing the current administration’s attacks on fundamental rights and supporting freedom of expression.
Introduced Legislation to Restore Democracy and Accountability in Venezuela: I proposed support for international efforts to address the Maduro regime’s crimes and provide relief to Venezuelans suffering from a prolonged political and economic crisis.