Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's Public Statements

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Full Name: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Current Office: U.S. House - District 27, Republican
First Elected: 08/29/1989
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Dexter; 2 Children: Amanda, Patricia; 2 Stepchildren: Douglas, Katherine
Birth Date: 07/15/1952
Birth Place: Havana, Cuba
Home City: Miami, FL
Religion: Episcopalian
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3/12/13 Condemning Attack on Iranian Dissidents Washington, DC 3/12/13 In Order to Maximize Efficacy of Iran Sanctions, Administration Must Enforce them Fully with No Exceptions, Ros-Lehtinen Says Waivers are "irresponsible and reckless' Washington, DC 3/08/13 Diaz-Balart and Ros-Lehtinen Condemn Beating of Pro-Democracy Activist Yris Perez Aguilera by Castro Thugs Washington, DC 3/07/13 Obama Administration Must Stand with Venezuelan People Not Their Oppressors, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 3/06/13 Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - North Korea's Criminal Activities: Financing the Regime Washington, DC 3/05/13 Death of Hugo Chavez Marks an Opportunity for Democracy in Venezuela, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 3/05/13 The U.S. Must Expel Venezuelan Diplomat in Retaliation, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 3/04/13 With Deadly Bacterial Disease Threatening Florida's Citrus Industry, Ros-Lehtinen Supports Legislation To Provide Research Funding To Counter Menacing Threat To Multi Billion Dollar Job Creator In Florida Washington, DC 3/04/13 Ros-Lehtinen Votes in Favor of Legislation Improving Nation's Public Health Emergency Preparedness Washington, DC 3/04/13 Middle East Subcommittee Chairman Ros-Lehtinen & Ranking Member Deutch Unveil U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act Washington, DC 2/28/13 Ros-Lehtinen & Sherman Introduce Bi-Partisan Bill To Enhance U.S. National Security Interests Around the Globe Washington, DC 2/28/13 Ros-Lehtinen & Sherman Introduce Bi-Partisan Bill To Enhance U.S. National Security Interests Around the Globe Washington, DC 2/26/13 Hearing of the House Subcommittee Middle East and North Africa of the Foreign Affairs Committee - Demonstrations in Tahrir Square: Two Years Later, What Has Changed? Washington, DC 2/26/13 As Nuclear Talks Begin in Kazakhstan, Iran Continues to Buy Time As Centrifuges Continue to Spin, Says Ros-Lehtinen Washington, DC 2/22/13 Ros-Lehtinen's Statement on Raul Castro's Possible Retirement Washington, DC 2/21/13 Cuba's Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Reaffirms The Regime's Long Standing Threat to U.S. National Security Interests, Says Ros-Lehtinen Washington, DC 2/20/13 Ahead of Palestinian Authority Representatives Visit to the White House, Ros-Lehtinen Says Abu Mazen Must Demonstrate He is Willing to Negotiate With Israel Washington, DC 2/19/13 Shameful that Castro Sympathizers Criticize U.S. Legal System While Remaining Silent on Injustices Occurring in Cuba, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 2/19/13 Argentina's Overtures to Iranian Regime Undermines Real Justice for AMIA Victims, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 2/15/13 Condemning North Korean Nuclear Test Washington, DC 2/14/13 Senators Introduce Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act Washington, DC 2/14/13 Hearing of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs - The Crisis in Mali: U.S. Interests & the International Response Washington, DC 2/14/13 Our Homecoming Veterans Should Not Have To Suffer Needless Bureaucratic Hurdles, Says Ros-Lehtinen; Congresswoman Votes for Legislation To Ease Veterans' Transition to Civilian Employment Washington, DC 2/12/13 North Korea's Latest Nuclear Test Reaffirms the Regime's Reckless Actions and Threats to U.S. Interests, Ros-Lehtinen Says Bipartisan Legislation Urges Obama Administration To Reinstate North Korea as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Washington, DC 12/12/12 The Administration's Formal Recognition of the Syrian Opposition Raises More Questions than Answers, Ros-Lehtinen Says, Notes Recent Designation of Syrian Rebel Group for Connection to al-Qaeda Washington, DC 12/11/12 Landmark Settlement Concerning HSBC's Dealings with Iran, Cuba Positive Sign of Treasury's Sanctions Enforcement, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 12/11/12 North Korea Remains Defiant, Continues to Threaten the U.S. and Our Allies with Missile Launch, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 12/07/12 Secretary Clinton To Testify on Benghazi Attack Report, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 12/06/12 Newsletter: Fiscal Cliff Unknown 12/06/12 Ros-Lehtinen to Send Letters Thanking Nations that Voted Against Palestinian Statehood Scheme at UN Washington, DC 12/04/12 The U.S. Needs a UN Mission Which Will Stand with Our Allies, Defend Our Interests, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 12/03/12 Abu Mazen's Incendiary Remarks on Jerusalem Only Undermine Chances for Peace, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 11/29/12 Increased Syrian Activity in the Western Hemisphere Poses a Clear and Growing Threat to U.S. and Regional Security, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 11/29/12 U.S. Must Impose Severe Economic Consequences for UN's Irresponsible Support for Palestinian Statehood Scheme, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 11/29/12 Israeli and Regional Security is Paramount to U.S. Interests, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 11/29/12 What We Must Do to Avert the Fiscal Cliff Unknown 11/28/12 Israeli Ambassador Oren, Ros-Lehtinen Discuss Israel-Gaza Conflict Washington, DC 11/27/12 As North Korea Prepares Another Missile Launch, Ros-Lehtinen Says the U.S. Must Impose Strict Sanctions Against the Kim Regime Washington, DC 11/16/12 With Obama Administration Granting Visa To Cuban Dictator's Granddaughter, Ros-Lehtinen Says These Diplomatic Overtures Do Nothing To Advance The Cause Of Freedom & Liberty In Communist Cuba Miami, FL 11/16/12 Israel is Right to Defend Itself from Hamas Extremists, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 11/15/12 Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - Benghazi and Beyond: What Went Wrong on September 11, 2012 and How to Prevent it from Happening at other Frontline Posts, Part I Washington, DC 11/07/12 Letter to Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State Washington, DC 11/05/12 As the Castro Brother's Third Attempt at Oil Dries Up, Ros-Lehtinen Warns of the Threat to the U.S. Environment, Economy by the Cuban Regime Washington, DC 10/24/12 U.S. -- Israel Security Cooperation Remains Essential, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 10/22/12 The Washington Times - Obama Still Trying to Sweet-talk Iran Out of Building the Bomb Unknown 10/21/12 With So Called Municipal Elections Happening In Cuba, Ros-Lehtinen Declares Them Yet Another Lie In 53 Years Of Dictatorship & Brutal Oppression & Media Should Report It As So Miami, FL 10/16/12 Ros-Lehtinen Statement on Cuban Regime's Announcement on New Travel Requirements Unknown 10/15/12 Letter to The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State Washington, DC 10/10/12 Administration Must Act Quickly on New Authorities and Information to Tighten Sanctions on Iran, Focusing on Iran's Currency, Ros-Lehtinen Says Washington, DC 10/10/12 Ros-Lehtinen Rebuts Arguments by European Insurance Companies Seeking to Avoid Payment of Holocaust-Era Policies Washington, DC