Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman Maria Salazar Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing on Defending Religious Freedom Around the World
February 05, 2026
February 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Maria Salazar, R-Florida, chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, issued the following opening remarks on Feb. 4, 2026, at a hearing titled "Defending Religious Freedom Around the World":
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Religious liberty is under attack around the world and in the Western Hemisphere. There is a very clear example called Nicaragua. I know Nicaragua very well. As a news correspondent working for Univision, I . . .
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Religious liberty is under attack around the world and in the Western Hemisphere. There is a very clear example called Nicaragua. I know Nicaragua very well. As a news correspondent working for Univision, I . . .