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Representative from US Congress district HD-FL-27
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US House
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ABOUT
Maria Elvira Salazar, a prominent Republican politician, has been serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida’s 27th congressional district since 2021. Born on November 1, 1961, in Havana, Cuba, she fled to the United States with her family at a young age, which deeply influenced her political views and commitment to freedom and democracy. Before entering Congress, Salazar had a distinguished career in journalism, most notably as a correspondent for Telemundo. She utilizes her platform to advocate for issues affecting her constituents, focusing on economic development, healthcare, and immigration reform. Salazar is well-known for her passionate speeches and staunch support of conservative values, aiming to improve the lives of Floridians while fostering strong ties with the Latin American community. As a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, she is committed to addressing international issues and promoting U.S. interests abroad.read less
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