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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Wednesday October 16, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Congresistas Salazar y Wasserman Schultz presentan proyecto de ley para frenar exportaciones petroleras venezolanas hasta que Maduro deje el poder
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Hoy, la presidenta del Subcomite del Hemisferio Occidental, la congresista Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), y la representante Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) presentaron la Ley para "Revocar las Exenciones al Petroleo venezolano para frenar la Represion autocratica"(link is external) (REVOCAR, por sus siglas en ingles). El proyecto de ley es el complemento de la legislacion(link is external) presentada en el  more

Photos: Rubio Visits Charlotte County Post-hurricane Milton
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Following Hurricane Milton's catastrophic impact on communities throughout Florida, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) met with Charlotte County emergency management personnel, local officials, and small business owners to discuss the storm's impact and current recovery efforts. Photo courtesy of Senator Rubio's office. Senator Rubio meets with emergency management personnel at the Charlotte County Emergency O  more

Salazar and Wasserman Schultz Introduce Legislation to Stop Venezuelan Oil Exports Until Maduro Leaves Power
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) introduced the Revoke Exemptions for Venezuelan Oil to Curb Autocratic Repression (REVOCAR) Act(link is external). The bill is the House of Representatives companion to legislation(link is external) introduced in the Senate by U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL). After the presidential electio  more

Wasserman Schultz, Salazar Sponsor Bipartisan REVOCAR Act to Defund Maduro's Repression of Venezuelans
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Florida, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), co-chair of the Congressional Venezuela Democracy Caucus, and Maria Elvira Salazar (FL-27), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, introduced the bipartisan Revoke Exemptions for Venezuelan Oil to Curb Autocratic Repression Act, or REVOCAR Act, to prohibit new and existing licenses for companies to transact wi  more