Appropriations

Díaz-Balart's Statement on the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act

February 3, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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, issued the following statement regarding the Israel Security Supplemental Act, which includes $17.6 billion to support our ally Israel in its war against Iran’s proxy, the U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization Hamas, and provide essential funding for U.S. Forces in the region.

Issues:AppropriationsForeign Affairs

Díaz-Balart Condemns Biden Admin Wasting Billions of U.S. Dollars on UN Climate Program

December 2, 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C.– 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, issued the following statement regarding the Biden Administration's announcement of a multi-year plan on an ineffective Climate Change program of the United Nations:

Issues:AppropriationsEnergyForeign Affairs

Díaz-Balart Secures Additional Everglades Funding in the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill

November 3, 2023

Press Release

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. 4821, the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2024.

Issues:AppropriationsEnergyEverglades Restoration

Díaz-Balart Reacts to Representative Kay Granger's Retirement

November 1, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) issued the following statement after Congressman Kay Granger announced she would not seek re-election next fall:

“Today, my esteemed colleague and dear friend, Congresswoman Kay Granger, announced her retirement from the U.S. House of Representatives. Kay boasts a remarkable list of ‘firsts.’ She stands as one of the most formidable, principled, and influential members of Congress.

Issues:Appropriations

Proyecto de Ley de la Subcomisión de Asignaciones sobre el Departamento de Estado, Operaciones Extranjeras y Programas Relacionados de Díaz-Balart para el Año Fiscal 24 Aprobado por la Cámara

September 29, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – El Congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Presidente de la Subcomisión sobre el Departamento de Estado, Operaciones Extranjeras y Programas Relacionados, en la Comisión de Asignaciones de la Cámara de Representantes, emitió la siguiente declaración tras la aprobación H.R. 4665, el proyecto de ley de financiacion de la Subcomisión del Departamento de Estado, Operaciones Extranjeras y Programas Relacionados del Año Fiscal 2024.

Issues:AppropriationsCubaForeign AffairsFiscal Responsibility

Díaz-Balart's Bill to Fund State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Passes House

September 29, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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, issued the following statement after the passage H.R. 4665, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs bill for fiscal year 2024.

Issues:AppropriationsCubaForeign AffairsFiscal Responsibility

English/Español: Congressional Hispanic Conference Members Meet with Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III Regarding the Museum of the American Latino

July 27, 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Congressional Hispanic Conference (CHC) Co-Chairs Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) and Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) led a meeting with CHC members and the Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III, along with the Secretary's staff, to address concerns regarding the exhibit currently on display for the Museum of the American Latino.

Issues:Appropriations

ICYMI: Rep. Díaz-Balart in the Washington Examiner: More strength, less waste: House foreign policy bill funds national security by drastically reducing wasteful spending | Opinion

July 14, 2023

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Washington Examiner

Op-Ed: Mario Díaz-Balart

July 14, 2023

Issues:AppropriationsCubaForeign AffairsFiscal Responsibility

Proyecto de Ley de la Subcomisión de Asignaciones sobre el Departamento de Estado, Operaciones Extranjeras y Programas Relacionados de Díaz-Balart para el Año Fiscal 24 aprobado por la Comisión de la Cámara de Representantes

July 12, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– El Congresista 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 tras la aprobación del proyecto de ley

Issues:AppropriationsForeign AffairsFiscal Responsibility

Díaz-Balart's FY24 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Bill Approved by House Appropriations Committee

July 12, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.–Today, Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, issued the following statement after the release of the fiscal year 2024 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs funding Bill.

Issues:AppropriationsForeign AffairsFiscal Responsibility

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