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June 15, 2018
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after the House concluded votes for the week on a series of bills that address the opioid crisis.
Issues:Healthcare
July 19, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the House Appropriations Committee approved the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies bill for fiscal year 2018.
June 30, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart today announced that the Lake Okeechobee Rural Health Network (LORHN) would be awarded a Rural Health Network Development Program grant in the sum of $297,408.
Issues:Healthcare
May 4, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of the American Health Care Act.
Issues:Healthcare
March 16, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart, a senior member of the House Budget and Appropriations Committees, released the following statement after today’s vote in the House Budget Committee.
January 13, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the House passed a budget resolution which would begin the process of repealing and replacing Obamacare.
Issues:Healthcare
November 30, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of the 21st Century Cures Act. The bill also included the legislative language of H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act.
Issues:Healthcare
October 13, 2016
Representatives Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, Curbelo, Wilson, and Wasserman Schultz released the following statement after sending a letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell requesting that recently appropriated Zika funds be disbursed immediately to affected areas, including Florida. Miami-Dade County is the first confirmed location of local transmission in the continental United States.
July 6, 2016

WASHINGTON – Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act. Diaz-Balart was an original co-sponsor of the legislation.

Issues:Healthcare
June 28, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after Senate Democrats voted to block the final conference report for H.R. 2577, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Zika Response Appropriations Act.