Carlos A. Gimenez
U.S. Representative · FL-28 · Republican
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88 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ JOINS SURVIVORS OF SOCIALISM ROUNDTABLE
Participated in roundtable criticizing socialism and defending American democracy.
“As someone who fled communist Cuba as a child, I know firsthand where socialism leads”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ JOINS HOUSE LEADERSHIP TO WARN AGAINST THE RISE OF SOCIALISM
Warned against socialism and reaffirmed commitment to freedom and opposition to communist regimes.
“America gave my family something communist Cuba never could: freedom, opportunity, and hope”
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U.S. HOUSE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES REP. GIMENEZ’S ONE-STOP PILOT PROGRAM EXTENSION ACT
House unanimously passed Gimenez's bill extending TSA screening pilot program for international passengers.
“South Florida is one of the busiest international gateways in the United States, and we must keep passengers and airports moving efficiently while maintaining the highest security standards.”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ WITHDRAWS AS CO-CHAIR OF CONGRESSIONAL FRIENDS OF SPAIN CAUCUS
Withdrew as co-chair of Congressional Friends of Spain Caucus over Spain's Israel policies.
“Spain has long been an important ally of the United States, but Prime Minister Sánchez’s government has chosen political posturing over moral clarity”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ JOINS VARNEY & CO. TO DISCUSS THE GROWING THREAT OF SOCIALISM
Criticized Democratic Party for embracing socialism and authoritarian ideas in television interview.
“What is happening in New York, with those supposed democratic socialists? No, they are not. They are actually fascists wrapped in socialism. There are images coming out of New York that are frightening to me... I have seen images like that before, back in the 1930s in Germany.”
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REPS. CARLOS A. GIMENEZ AND TROY CARTER, INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN ONE-STOP PILOT PROGRAM EXTENSION ACT
Introduced bipartisan bill to extend federal aviation security program for international passengers.
“South Florida is one of the busiest international gateways in the United States, and we must keep passengers and airports moving efficiently while maintaining the highest security standards.”
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Congratulated Abelardo de la Espriella on election as President of Colombia.
“I’m proud to represent one of the largest Colombian-American communities in the United States, which voted overwhelmingly for Abelardo de la Espriella in Colombia’s presidential election.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill requiring online sellers to disclose product country of origin.
“American consumers have a right to know where the products they purchase are made, whether they shop online or in person”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMÉNEZ STATEMENT ON THE INDICTMENT OF DICTATOR RAÚL CASTRO
Praised indictment of Raúl Castro for 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown.
“Justice has been delayed for decades, but the Cuban dictatorship must finally answer for its crimes.”
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Introduced bipartisan resolution commemorating 200 years of U.S.-Peru diplomatic relations.
“Our partnership with Peru is not just symbolic, it is strategic and rooted in shared values, mutual interests, and a clear commitment to democracy and the rule of law.”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ SECURES NEW F-35 JETS FOR HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE
Secured selection of Homestead Air Reserve Base as candidate for 24 F-35 fighter jets.
“When I was first elected to Congress, there were disturbing plans to scale back operations at Homestead Air Reserve Base in our district”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ BACKS EXECUTIVE ORDER IMPOSING SANCTIONS ON CUBAN REGIME OFFICIALS
Praised Trump executive order imposing sanctions on Cuban regime officials.
“The newly implemented sanctions against the Cuban regime are necessary to target its security apparatus—the machine that jails political prisoners and oppresses its people.”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ HONORS THE LIFE OF KEY WEST LEADER ANTHONY YANIZ
Honored life and legacy of former Key West Commissioner Anthony Yaniz.
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ RELEASES STATEMENT ON HAITI TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS
Voted for bill to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants.
“I’ve built my record on putting our community first and working across the aisle to get things done. I’m proud of my bipartisan track record—because doing what’s right shouldn’t be about politics, it should be about people.”
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Urged Office of Refugee Resettlement to reverse funding cuts to Catholic Charities' unaccompanied children program.
“South Florida is on the frontlines of humanitarian migration in our hemisphere, and now is not the time to weaken the very programs that have protected vulnerable children for decades”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ CONDEMNS DEMOCRAT CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO COMMUNIST CUBA
Criticized Democratic representatives for traveling to Cuba to meet with Communist regime officials.
“Here is the difference between Democrats and Republicans: While Democrats go to Cuba to meet leaders of a Communist, anti-democratic dictatorship, Republicans support the people in their quest for a free and democratic Cuba.”
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Demanded investigation into reported killings of individuals aboard U.S.-registered vessel near Cuba.
“I am calling for an immediate investigation into this massacre. United States authorities must determine whether any of the victims were U.S. citizens or legal residents and establish exactly what occurred. The regime in Cuba must be relegated to the dustbin of history for its countless crimes against humanity”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ DELIVERS +$78 MILLION IN INVESTMENTS FOR FL-28
Announced $78 million in federal funding for 12 projects across Florida's 28th District.
“I am proud to have secured more than $78 million in federal investments that deliver real, measurable results for the people of Florida’s 28th District”
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Authored Fox News op-ed calling for U.S. leadership to support Cuban democratic change.
“Cuba Is Approaching Its Berlin Wall Moment — America Must Help Them Break Through.”
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Commemorated 30th anniversary of 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown by Cuban regime.
“Today, we reaffirmed a simple truth: justice delayed is justice denied”
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Called for immediate action to cut off Cuban regime's financial lifelines from the United States.
“Humanitarian aid is necessary, but luxury goods and non-essential exports cannot continue funding a dictatorship. The regime is in its weakest position in more than 65 years, and the time for decisive action is now”
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REPS. GIMENEZ, DIAZ-BALART, SALAZAR, AND MALLIOTAKIS MAKE THE CASE FOR INDICTING RAUL CASTRO
Urged President Trump to indict Raúl Castro for the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown.
“For nearly three decades, the Castro regime has evaded justice for the cold-blooded murder of Americans in the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown, shot out of the sky while carrying out a humanitarian mission.”
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Sent letter to Treasury and Commerce demanding review and denial of licenses for U.S. business with Cuban regime.
“President Trump’s decisive actions have brought us closer than ever to the collapse of the Communist regime in Cuba. We’re asking to shutdown every source of income the regime uses to repress the Cuban people.”
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CONGRESSMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ URGES AIRLINE CEO'S TO END FLIGHTS TO CUBA
Urged major U.S. airlines to end all commercial flights to Cuba.
“I just sent letters to American Airlines and all major U.S. carriers urging them to cancel all flights to the brutal regime in Cuba”
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CHAIRMAN CARLOS A. GIMENEZ HOLDS HEARING ON U.S. COAST GUARD SPECIAL FORCES
Held hearing on Coast Guard special forces combating maritime narcotics trafficking.
“For far too long, narcoterrorists and foreign adversaries have exploited weaknesses along our maritime borders to flood our country with deadly drugs, poison American communities, and undermine the rule of law. That era is over. Under President Donald J.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.