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Sep 8, 2023 · Fresh off a visit to three Latin American capitals, New York Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez says it is time for the U.S. to chart a “new path forward” with its neighbors to the south.
Nydia Margarita Velázquez Serrano ( / ˈnɪdiə / NID-ee-ə, Spanish: [ˈniðja βeˈlaskes]; born March 28, 1953) is an American politician serving in the United States House of Representatives since 1993. A Democrat from New York, Velázquez chaired the Congressional Hispanic Caucus until January 3, 2011.
Nov 9, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Nydia Velazquez wins reelection to U.S. House in New York’s 7th Congressional District. The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting.
Nov 11, 2023 · Rep. Nydia Velázquez has made news recently as one of only a handful of House members to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, putting her at odds with fellow Puertorriqueño Rep. Ritchie Torres – although this is not the first time the pair have found themselves on the different sides of a hotly contested issue.
Mar 6, 2024 · Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) voted to finalize $11,196,140 in Community Project Funding that she previously secured for New York’s 7th District in the 2024 spending bills.