Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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Ros-Lehtinen is not a member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus. Neither are fellow Florida Cuban Republicans Sen. Mel Martinez, Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, and Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.
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She Wants Anoher War
Commenting on the passage of the so-called Iran Freedom Support Act Ros-Lehtinen said: "It would be a critical mistake to allow a regime with a track record as bloody and as dangerous as Iran to obtain nuclear weapons...Enough with the carrots. It's time for the stick." Source: Jim Abrams. "House Approves Iran Freedom Support Act." Forbes. September 28, 2006. Article
Fun Facts!
- Was one of only two House Republican incumbents not to sign the Contract with America
Not-so Fun Facts
- Ros-Lehtinen has been running unopposed, part a a state-wide problem in which Democrats fail to field a full slate of candiates.
- Ros-Lehtinen currently has Cash on Hand: $1,360,273 according to latest campaign finance reports.
- Republicans outnumber Democrats 2-1 in this long, thin, Republican designer district.
- Ros-Lehtinen has supported and sponsored several pieces of legislation for the Church of Scientology [1], attended Scientology events [2], received recognition from Scientology publications [3], and collected numerous sizable campaign donations from prominent Scientologists [4]. Although earlier biographies listed her religious affiliation as Roman Catholic, she no longer makes reference to her religion in her official biography.[5]
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