(WASHINGTON) - U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Ranking Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) will answer questions from members of the press today following a meeting with the family of Felix Batista. Batista, an anti-kidnapping expert from Miami, disappeared in Mexico over a year ago.
In May, Ros-Lehtinen personally delivered a letter to Mexican Ambassador Sarukhan raising the case of Felix Batista. She has also raised the issue with President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton, and Members of the Florida Congressional Delegation.
Who: Ranking Member Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), and Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL)
What: Press Availability following meeting with family of Felix Batista
Where: 716 Hart Senate Office Building
When: TODAY, January 20, 2010, at 4:00 p.m.
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