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WASHINGTON, DC – Hoy, la representante Norma J. Torres (D-CA), copresidente del Caucus de Asuntos de Centroamérica, emitió la siguiente declaración en reacción a los recientes esfuerzos para socavar el apoyo de los Estados Unidos a la Comisión Internacional contra la Impunidad en Guatemala (CICIG):
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA), co-chair of the Central America Caucus, issued the following statement in reaction to recent efforts to undermine U.S. support for the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG):
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Members of the Congressional Central America Caucus met with Juan Orlando Hernandez, the President of Honduras. Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA), founder and co-chair of the Central America Caucus, was joined by Caucus Members John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Reid J. Ribble (R-WI), James P.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA) and members of the newly-formed Central America Caucus met with Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales. Prior to the Caucus meeting, Morales and Torres, Chairwoman of the Caucus and a native of Guatemala, met separately.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Members of Congress launched the Central America Caucus, a newly-formed, bipartisan group of 32 Members of Congress chaired by Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA) that is aimed at enhancing understanding about Central America and providing a forum for members and staff to discuss U.S.
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WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of House members has formed a new caucus highlighting Central American issues. While the group does not have a central focus yet, longtime experts on the region say the lawmakers have a nearly endless list of problems that need addressing.
"A pesar de los millones de centroamericanos que viven en Estados Unidos y el impacto que los cambios en Centroamérica tienen en nuestra propia economía y seguridad nacional, por demasiado tiempo el Congreso y el gobierno han dirigido su atención a otras partes del mundo a expensas de los países apenas más allá de nuestras fronteras", dijo a través de un comunicado Torres.
House lawmakers on Wednesday announced the creation of a Central America caucus, aimed at focusing U.S. efforts to the region.
First on the bipartisan 33-member caucus’s agenda was a Wednesday afternoon meeting with Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales, who earlier in the day with Vice President Joe Biden.