RECOGNIZING RAFAEL CABRERA AND THE LATIN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION

RECOGNIZING RAFAEL CABRERA AND THE LATIN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E216] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] RECOGNIZING RAFAEL CABRERA AND THE LATIN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION _____ HON. CARLOS A. GIMENEZ of florida in the house of representatives Monday, March 16, 2026 Mr. GIMENEZ. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Latin Builders Association and to congratulate Rafael Cabrera on his installation as the 26th President of the LBA. For more than five decades, the Latin Builders Association has played a critical role in shaping the construction and development industry across South Florida, promoting high standards of professionalism while helping drive economic growth and opportunity throughout the region. The LBA has been instrumental in empowering local and minority-owned businesses, strengthening the construction workforce, and fostering productive partnerships among industry professionals, community leaders, and government at every level. These efforts have helped expand economic opportunities and strengthen South Florida's diverse business community. As President of the Latin Builders Association, Rafael Cabrera brings a strong commitment to collaboration, innovation, and responsible development. His leadership reflects the organization's longstanding mission of advancing the construction industry while supporting the communities it serves. I commend the Latin Builders Association for its enduring contributions to South Florida and congratulate President Cabrera on this important milestone. I wish him and the entire organization continued success in their efforts to build opportunities and strengthen our community for years to come. ____________________