FIU Panel Explores Trump's Policy Toward Venezuela

FIU Panel Explores Trump's Policy Toward Venezuela

Daniel Molina
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November 21, 2024
With President Donald Trump (R) winning the November election, the second panel hosted this week questions how the new administration would approach U.S.-Venezuela relations.
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Waltz, Wassermann Schultz's BOLIVAR Act Passes House

Waltz, Wassermann Schultz's BOLIVAR Act Passes House

Daniel Molina
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November 19, 2024
This week, the House passed the bipartisan Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act.
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FIU Panel Discusses U.S.-Venezuela Relations and Sanctions

FIU Panel Discusses U.S.-Venezuela Relations and Sanctions

Daniel Molina
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October 31, 2024
The discussion, featuring scholars on the subject, explored the implementation of sanctions against Venezuela and the unintended consequences that might result.
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Wasserman Schultz, Salazar Sponsor Bill Defunding Maduro

Wasserman Schultz, Salazar Sponsor Bill Defunding Maduro

Daniel Molina
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October 15, 2024
Florida Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R) have introduced the bill, which would defund Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. 
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Díaz-Balart, Salazar, and Giménez Question Cuban Official in U.S.

Díaz-Balart, Salazar, and Giménez Question Cuban Official in U.S.

Daniel Molina
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September 25, 2024
Florida Reps. Mario Díaz-Balart (R), María Elvira Salazar (R), and Carlos A. Giménez (R) are now sharing their concern over the second Cuban official to allegedly seek refuge in the United States. 
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Florida Lawmakers Target Nicolas Maduro With new Bill

Florida Lawmakers Target Nicolas Maduro With new Bill

Daniel Molina
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September 22, 2024
Florida lawmakers have joined forces to go after Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, calling for a higher bounty for his political crimes.
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Waltz, Wasserman Schultz BOLIVAR Act Passes House Oversight Committee

Waltz, Wasserman Schultz BOLIVAR Act Passes House Oversight Committee

Grayson Bakich
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September 19, 2024
The bipartisan Banning Operations and Leases with Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime (BOLIVAR) Act, introduced by Representatives Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), recently passed out of the House Oversight Committee, and will soon be up for a vote on the House floor. Rep. Waltz and Rep. Wasserman Schultz introduced the bill in February, […]
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Mucarsel-Powell Backed by Democratic Socialists, Called a 'Silly Socialist' by Rick Scott

Mucarsel-Powell Backed by Democratic Socialists, Called a 'Silly Socialist' by Rick Scott

Jackson Bakich
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September 16, 2024
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) released an advertisement against his opponent, former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), calling her a “silly socialist.” Well, how grounded are these claims of her supporting socialism? A recent report from Voz detailed an incident in which an alleged Mucarsel-Powell campaign staffer confronted anti-Mucarsel-Powell protestors by yelling “Long live Maduro! Long Live […]
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Salazar Leads Effort Denouncing the Trafficking of Cuban Doctors

Salazar Leads Effort Denouncing the Trafficking of Cuban Doctors

Daniel Molina
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September 15, 2024
A bipartisan group of lawmakers have introduced a resolution denouncing the Cuban government's "modern slavery and exploitation" towards Cuban doctors.
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Diaz-Balart Says Trump 'Absolutely Right' on Border Concern

Diaz-Balart Says Trump 'Absolutely Right' on Border Concern

Daniel Molina
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September 13, 2024
In an interview with the Floridian Press, Florida Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R) affirmed that President Trump is “absolutely right” on the border issue.
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Salazar's VALOR Act Would Implement Sanctions Against Maduro

Salazar's VALOR Act Would Implement Sanctions Against Maduro

Daniel Molina
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September 12, 2024
To apply pressure to the Venezuelan government, Florida Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R) has introduced the VALOR Act, which would solidify sanctions against the Maduro regime.
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Rubio, Scott Raise Alarm on Non-Immigrant Visas for Cuba

Rubio, Scott Raise Alarm on Non-Immigrant Visas for Cuba

Grayson Bakich
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September 5, 2024
The Biden-Harris Administration has recently expanded the issuance of non-immigrant visas (NIVs) to Cuba, which has raised concerns among Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Ted Cruz (R-TX). In a recent letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, they say the expansion "does not serve America's interests" and is "yet another case of […]
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Scott Pushes for Nobel Peace Prize Award to Venezuela's Machado

Scott Pushes for Nobel Peace Prize Award to Venezuela's Machado

Grayson Bakich
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August 28, 2024
Venezuela remains in turmoil after the fraudulent reelection of dictator Nicolas Maduro over opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, who was chosen after Maria Corina Machado was banned from running. Her activism and work in restoring democracy to Venezuela is undoubtedly worthy of commendation, inspiring Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and other Florida Congressmen to write to the […]
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Scott Cosponsors Bill Strengthening Venezuela Sanctions After Maduro's Election Theft

Scott Cosponsors Bill Strengthening Venezuela Sanctions After Maduro's Election Theft

Grayson Bakich
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August 23, 2024
Congress has made it clear that Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro's theft of his country's presidential elections near the end of July will not stand. Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Jim Risch (R-ID) have made it clear in a new bill they introduced, strengthening sanctions on the regime until they become legitimately democratic. Named the Venezuela […]
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Salazar Introducing VALOR Act to oust Maduro

Salazar Introducing VALOR Act to oust Maduro

Daniel Molina
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August 23, 2024
Rep. Salazar will introduce the VALOR Act, which will set the foundation for Edmundo González to take the helm of Venezuela.
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Salazar Seeks Expulsion of Top Cuban Official From U.S.

Salazar Seeks Expulsion of Top Cuban Official From U.S.

Daniel Molina
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August 22, 2024
Rep. Salazar has sent a letter to the Secretary of State, urging that he revoke the top cuban official's visa.
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Salazar Condemns Pro-Socialist Views Among Democrats, Policies by Harris

Salazar Condemns Pro-Socialist Views Among Democrats, Policies by Harris

Grayson Bakich
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August 20, 2024
As the Democratic National Convention continues, the apparent leftward shift among Democrats continues to materialize, with the most glaring example of socialism becoming acceptable coming in the form of Vice President Kamala Harris's recent suggestion of implementing price controls. Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) discussed the growing trend in a recent appearance on Fox Business's Evening […]
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Rubio, Scott Introduce Resolution Condemning Cuban Regime

Rubio, Scott Introduce Resolution Condemning Cuban Regime

Daniel Molina
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August 13, 2024
Denouncing the Cuban regime as illegitimate, the Republican duo warns that the communist regime continues to threaten the stability and security of the Western Hemisphere.
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