Foreign Affairs

Diaz-Balart, Wasserman Schultz, Frankel Suggest Ways to Assist the People of The Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian

September 6, 2019

Today, Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), and Lois Frankel (FL-21), senior Members of the House Committee on Appropriations, wrote a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, USAID Administrator Mark Green, and DHS Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan, requesting that they consider allocating additional federal resources for humanitarian relief, encourage donations through tax incentives, and relax visa requirements to assist the people of The Bahamas in the aftermath of catastrophic Hurricane Dorian.

Issues:Foreign AffairsHurricane Preparedness and Recovery

Díaz-Balart aplaude las sanciones adicionales contra el régimen de Maduro

August 6, 2019

Press Release

El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) emitió la siguiente declaración luego de que la administración de Trump impuso un embargo económico total contra el régimen de Maduro.

Issues:Foreign Affairs

Diaz-Balart Applauds Additional Sanctions Against Maduro Regime

August 6, 2019

Press Release

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after President Trump issued an Executive Order imposing a total economic embargo against the Maduro regime.

Issues:Foreign Affairs

Diaz-Balart, Soto: House Votes for TPS for Venezuelans in the U.S.

July 25, 2019

Press Release

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 by a vote of 272-158.

Issues:Foreign AffairsImmigration

Díaz-Balart, Soto: La Cámara vota por TPS para venezolanos en EE. UU.

July 25, 2019

Press Release

Los representantes Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) y Darren Soto (FL-09) emitieron las siguientes declaraciones después de la Cámara de Representantes aprobó la Ley bipartidista de TPS de Venezuela de 2019 por un voto de 272-158.

Issues:Foreign AffairsImmigration

Diaz-Balart: It Is Unconscionable to Deny Socialism’s Inevitable Outcome

July 25, 2019

Press Release

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after some members of the House voted against stating that Venezuela’s “economic, humanitarian, security, and refugee crisis is the direct result of years of socialist policies implemented by the regimes of Hugo Chavez and Nicolas Maduro.”

Issues:Foreign Affairs

ICYMI: Reps. Diaz-Balart and Yoho in Miami Herald: International community must have Guaidó’s back during Venezuelan crisis

July 24, 2019

Press Release

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

Reps. Diaz-Balart and Yoho in Miami Herald: International community must have Guaidó's back during Venezuelan crisis

International community must have Guaidó's back during Venezuelan crisis

Miami Herald

Issues:Foreign Affairs

Diaz-Balart: We Must Continue to Stand with the Venezuelan People

July 24, 2019

Video

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives on July 23, 2019 regarding the ongoing democratic and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, and how Temporary Protected Status is crucial to the thousands of Venezuelan nationals that have sought safety in the United States in the years that the Chavez-Maduro regimes have ravished the once prosperous

Issues:Foreign Affairs

Diaz-Balart, Soto Commend Committee Action on Venezuela TPS Act

May 23, 2019

Press Release

Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) and Darren Soto (FL-09) applaud the passage of the Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 (H.R. 549), through the House Committee on the Judiciary and urge continuing work on the bill until it becomes law.

Issues:Foreign AffairsImmigration

Diaz-Balart Commends Sanctions against Terrorist State of Iran

May 8, 2019

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Diaz-Balart issued the following statement in support of the Trump Administration's announced new sanctions on Iran's iron, steel, aluminum, and copper sectors.

Issues:Foreign Affairs