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.
Issues:AppropriationsHealthcareZika
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.
Issues:AppropriationsHealthcareZika
May 13, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the House passed a package of bills to combat opioid addiction in the United States.
Issues:Healthcare
September 18, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 3504, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, and H.R. 3134, the Defund Planned Parenthood Act.
Issues:Healthcare
June 18, 2015
WASHINGTON - El Congresista Díaz-Balart publicó la siguiente declaración después de presentar la Ley de Restauración y Cobertura Mercado Libre Salud de 2015.
Issues:Healthcare
June 18, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after introducing the Free Market Healthcare Restoration and Coverage Act of 2015.
Issues:Healthcare
August 25, 2014
On Saturday, August 23, Congressman Diaz-Balart delivered the keynote address at Nova Southeastern University’s Health Professions Division Commencement. NSU also presented Diaz-Balart with a Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa during the ceremonies.
Issues:Healthcare
June 19, 2014
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement in response to a recent report on healthcare premium increases by the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research.
Issues:Healthcare
June 16, 2014
Congressman Diaz-Balart and Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen released the following statement after meeting with senior officials from the Miami VA Healthcare System.