Washington, Aug. 13 -- Representative Maria Elvira Salazar issued the following press release:
U.S. Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) spoke today with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, where she raised the issue of immigration in the United States and personally presented the Holy Father with information about the DIGNITY Act (H.R. 4393) ([[LINK:index]]https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4393/text), her bipartisan immigration reform legislation.
During the exchange, the Congresswoman spoke about the importance of finding a lasting solution to America's immigration challenge and shared the DIGNITY Act as the work she is leading in Congress on the issue.
"It was a profound honor to speak with His Holine...