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Defense/National Security

August 2, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hoy los legisladores Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) y Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), co-presidentes del Comité Parlamentario a favor de la Democracia en Venezuela, presentaron una resolución bipartidista en la Cámara de Representantes para dejar claro que e

July 29, 2024

MIAMI, FL – Hoy los legisladores Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), y Carlos Giménez (FL-28) enviaron una carta a la Administración Biden-Harris instándolos a condenar de manera inequívoca otro flagrante y descarado asalto al poder perpetrado por el régimen de Maduro luego de las “elecciones” del 28 de julio de 2024 en Venezuela, y a reimponer inmediatamente las sanciones al régimen de Maduro.

July 29, 2024

MIAMI, FL – Today, Representatives Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), and Carlos Giménez (FL-28) sent a letter to the Biden-Harris Administration urging them to unequivocally condemn another blatant and shameful power grab by the Maduro regime following the July 28, 2024 "elections" in Venezuela and to reimpose sanctions immediately on the Maduro regime.

July 29, 2024

MIAMI, FL – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the House Committee on Appropriations and co-chair of the Congressional Venezuela Democracy Caucus, issued the following statement in response to yet another shameful power grab by the Maduro regime:

July 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) issued the following statement commemorating the victims of the "13 de Marzo" tugboat sinking by the Cuban regime on its 30th anniversary:

"Today marks 30 years since one of the cruelest atrocities ever committed against the Cuban people by the murderous regime in Cuba: the sinking of the '13 de Marzo' tugboat. The victims still have not seen justice for these heinous crimes.

July 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), a senior member of the House Committee on Appropriations, issued the following statement following the House Appropriations Committee approval of the proposed Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) funding bill for fiscal year 2025.

June 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), a senior member of the House Committee on Appropriations, issued the following statement after the passage of H.R. 8070 Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2025:

June 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.– El legislador Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), presidente de la Subcomisión de Asignaciones sobre el Departamento de Estado, Operaciones Extranjeras y Programas Relacionados en la Comisión de Asignaciones de la Cámara de Representantes, emitió la siguiente declaración  luego de la aprobación del proyecto de ley de financiamien