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Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican • 18th District, Florida • 12th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 29 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 3 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 18 of 440)
- 133 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 73 of 440) 7 Made Into Law (Ranks 45 of 440)
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- Votes with party 90%
- Abstains: 2%
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Marco Rubio's deeds and words don't match
It's unfortunate that two of Rubio's closest mentors, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Florida GOP Rep. Ileana Ros Lehtinen, who both support comprehensive immigration reform, can't shake their protégé by the shoulders and set him straight.
US remains opposed to military action in Syria
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen said the U.S. should expel other Syrian officials and "expand our overall sanctions against Damascus." Under pressure from lawmakers to do more, the White House is working to draft the legal framework for potentially ...
Key U.S. lawmaker doubts Russia will help ease out Assad
Republican Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen said she hoped the Obama administration would be able to use diplomacy to "get Russia to do the right thing" - at least by stopping arms sales to Assad's government, which is using deadly force against an ...
Key U.S. lawmaker doubts Russia will help ease out Assad
Republican Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen said she hoped the Obama administration would be able to use diplomacy to "get Russia to do the right thing" - at least by stopping arms sales to Assad's government, which is using deadly force against an ...
Sen. Marco Rubio's bill draws charges of hypocrisy from immigrant advocates
He earned his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law in 1996 while interning for U.S. Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. In the late 1990s he served as a City Commissioner for West Miami. Rubio was elected to the Florida House of ...
Rep. West 'staying away from the Miami guys' following gruesome attack
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Mario Diaz-Balart ... Spotting his fellow Floridians, Rep. Allen West (R-Fla) broke off talking with a reporter and declared loudly to the group, "I'm staying away from the Miami guys."
The ultimate example of Big Government gone bad: North Korea secretly murders its own officials
Wouldn't you hate to be a North Korean negotiator right about now? "The North Korean regime is hell-bent on being a belligerent actor," Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., who heads up the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said during a recent visit with ...
Does anyone really want a deal?
One of the most militant voices, Rep. Ileana Ros- Lehtinen, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, disdains diplomacy. Negotiations are “foolish,” she said, and “will only embolden the regime.” One Capitol Hill source following the issue ...
U.S. Remains Opposed to Military Action in Syria
...The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said the expulsion of the Syrian diplomat doesn't go far enough. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen said the U.S. should expel other Syrian officials and "expand our overall sanctions against Damascus." Under pr
U.S. Remains Opposed to Military Action in Syria
...The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said the expulsion of the Syrian diplomat doesn't go far enough. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen said the U.S. should expel other Syrian officials and "expand our overall sanctions against Damascus." Under pr
Romney Calls for Action on Syria, but His Party Is Divided
That announcement, said the chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, should have come before similar moves by countries like Britain, France and Germany. “The U.S. should have taken the lead in ...
Justices Reject Appeal Seeking Payments for Ex-Iran Hostages
On May 17, Representative Bruce Braley, an Iowa Democrat, and Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a Florida Republican who is chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced legislation that would double the fines against companies ...
US remains opposed to military action in Syria
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen said the U.S. should expel other Syrian officials and "expand our overall sanctions against Damascus." Under pressure from lawmakers to do more, the White House is working to draft the legal framework for potentially wider U.S ...
Mariela Castro and LGBT Leader Rea Carey: Conversation, Yes -- But Please, Not in a Vacuum
I therefore cannot agree with those -- such as LGBT-ally Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) -- who wholly oppose Castro's visit and her participation in dialogues here. Nor can I -- or, I think, any reasonable observer -- deny what positive impact Mariela ...
Miami attorney to Rea Carey of Task Force: Meet with Mariela Castro, 'but please, not in a vacuum'
...those with whom one disagrees never seems to yield results. I therefore cannot agree with those -- such as LGBT-ally Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) -- who wholly oppose Castro's visit and her participation in dialogues here. Nor can I -- or, I think, a
30 North Korean Officials Die in 'Car Crashes'
It may even launch on Memorial Day: "Holidays or sad commemorations like Memorial Day weekend is when the leadership tries to provoke the democratic allies into action," said Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.
Congressional speeches show less smarts
Florida's top language level score, grade 13.1, went to U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami. The analysis found that moderates in both parties generally speak in more complex terms, producing higher grade-level readings than the most left ...
Congressional speeches show less smarts
Neither high nor low scores are exclusive to the Democratic or Republican party. Florida's top language level score, grade 13.1, went to U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami.
Congress shows fewer smarts in speeches
Neither high nor low scores are exclusive to the Democratic or Republican party. Florida's top language level score, grade 13.1, went to U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami. The analysis found that moderates in both parties generally speak in more ...
Iran uranium of elevated enrichment raises concern
"What are these talks actually accomplishing?" asked Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen(R-Fla.), chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. "The Iranian regime still hasn't stopped enriching uranium, hasn't turned over its enriched uranium ...
Congress Speaks at Tenth-Grade Level; Florida Totally Average; Connie Mack Simplest Speaker in Congress
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen did pretty well too: Her grade 13.14-level speech puts her ahead of more than 89 percent of her colleagues. But what's it mean? "It's hard to pinpoint the exact cause of the decline. Perhaps it reflects lawmakers speaking more in .
After more Iranian stalling, what’s next?
House Foreign Affairs Committee chairwoman Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), put out a statement, which reads in part: “The Iranian regime still hasn’t stopped enriching uranium, hasn’t turned over its enriched uranium stockpiles ...
US Congresswoman Criticizes Deportations of North Korean Refugees
U.S. Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), chair of the House Foreign Affairs ... that combine to motivate their arduous journey toward freedom,” she said. With Rep. Ros-Lehtinen at the vigil was South Korea Assemblywoman Park Sun Young, whom ...
In the News - Lee calls for greater attention to N. Korea's human rights record
...with more urgently than other matters. Lee made the remark during a meeting with a group of U.S. lawmakers, including Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), the chairwoman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, presidential spokeswoman Lee Mi-yon said.
US Lawmakers and IOCC Supporters Turn Out to Celebrate 20 Years of Global Humanitarian Work
...Amash of Michigan, Rep. Shelley Berkley of Nevada, Rep. Gus Bilirakis of Florida, Rep. Andrew Harris of Maryland, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Florida, Rep. John Sarbanes of Maryland, and Rep. Niki Tsongas of[...] [Published in AidNews - Read the origina
Mayor Carlos Gimenez and Other Top Elected Officials Speak at Anti-Gay Group's Breakfast
...hasn't stopped Verdugo and his group from working to opposed gay rights at every turn. The group called Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen "an arrogant, anti-Family, homosexualist extremist" for her support of gay rights. The group opposes even domesti
Embassy Row: Mixed messages from N. Korea
The letter from Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Florida Republican, and Rep. Brad Sherman, California Democrat, follows a committee hearing last week in which a State Department adviser insisted that the administration cannot confirm whether the 3,000 ...
Embassy Row: Mixed messages from N. Korea
The letter from Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Florida Republican, and Rep. Brad Sherman, California Democrat, follows a committee hearing last week in which a State Department adviser insisted that the administration cannot confirm whether the 3,000 ...
Mariela Castro's Visit Sparks Local Criticism
U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Miami also criticized the visit as a public relations stunt. “The Cuban dictatorship would round up members of the gay and AIDS community and send them to forced labor camps where their most basic human rights ...
Mariela Castro's Visit Sparks Local Criticism
U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Miami also criticized the visit as a public relations stunt. “The Cuban dictatorship would round up members of the gay and AIDS community and send them to forced labor camps where their most basic human rights came under
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