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January 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Los representantes Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25), Darren Soto (FL-09) y Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) presentaron la ley bipartidista de TPS para Venezuela de 2021 en la nueva sesión del Congreso. La legislación designa a Venezuela para Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS), que protege de la deportación a aproximadamente 200,000 ciudadanos venezolanos en los Estados Unidos.

December 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressmen Mario Diaz-Balart, Steve Chabot (OH-1), and Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14) introduced H. Res. 1268, which expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement with Taiwan.

October 7, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­––El congresista Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre el reporte de la Misión Internacional Independiente de determinación de los hechos sobre la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, cuyo mandato se prorrogó por dos años más.

October 7, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) released the following statement on the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) on Venezuela, whose mandate was extended for two more years.

October 6, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Hoy, el congresista Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), el Congresista Albio Sires (D-NJ), el Congresista Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) y la Congresista Karen Bass (D-CA) presentaron a H.Res.

October 6, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Today, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY,) and Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA), introduced H.Res.

August 28, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Today, Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), and Steve Chabot (R-OH), co-chairs of the Congressional Taiwan Caucus, released the following statement after President Tsai'sannouncementregarding the proposal to lift Taiwan's current restrictions on U.S. pork and beef imports.

August 13, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) sent a letter to President Trump commending his consistent policy toward all dictatorships in our hemisphere.

May 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Hoy, el congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL25) envió una carta al secretario de Estado, Mike Pompeo, expresando su profunda preocupación por los abusos contra los derechos humanos en Nicaragua y la falta de transparencia del régimen de Ortega en los casos de COVID-19. En esta carta, solicita que la Administración aumente los esfuerzos para promover la democracia y los derechos humanos en Nicaragua, mientras trabajando con grupos independientes de derechos humanos y de salud para recopilar información precisa.

May 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Today, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL25) sent a letter to Secretary Pompeo expressing his profound concern regarding human rights abuses in Nicaragua and the Ortega regime's lack of transparency on COVID-19 cases. In this letter, he requests that the Administration increase efforts to promote democracy and human rights within Nicaragua, while working with independent human rights groups to gather accurate information.