WASHINGTON, March 15 -- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Florida, issued the following news release: "For over a week, the international community has watched the situation in Haiti deteriorate. Gangs have taken over the country and threatened to start a civil war, leaving Haitians confined to their homes without access to food and water. Kidnapping and sexual violence is a common occurrence for those who venture outside their homes. In short, gang violence has caused life in Haiti to be unbe more PR

MIAMI, Florida, March 18 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following statement on March 17, 2024: * * * Today, Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez (FL-28) issued the following statement after thousands of Cubans took to the streets to protest the Castro dictatorship: "On July 11, 2021, thousands of Cubans took to the streets demanding freedom," said Rep. Gimenez. "Today, on March 17, thousands of Cubans have taken to the streets again to protest the murderous Castro dictatorship and dem more PR

MIAMI, Florida, March 18 -- Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 16, 2024: Today, Congressman Carlos A. Gimenez (FL-28), who represents South Florida and the Florida Keys, sounded the alarm on the humanitarian and security crisis in Haiti and its impact on the community he represents. The political unrest and rampant gang violence are creating conditions for another mass migration surge that will directly impact South Florida and the Florida Keys. Rep. Gime more PR