Cuba

U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), and Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) today issued statements commending President Trump’s decision to allow lawsuits against over 200 companies that are operated by the Communist Cuban regime. This announcement is the first step taken by the Trump Administration to implement the Helms-Burton Libertad Act to hold the Cuban regime accountable for its crimes and support for Maduro’s narco-terrorist dictatorship.

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of State announced that the Secretary determined, for the first time since the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act’s enactment, to extend the statutory extension authority for only 45 days.

Representatives Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, and Curbelo issued the following statement after Cuban health care workers who were part of the “Mais Medicos” program in Brazil filed a lawsuit alleging that the Pan American Health Organization facilitated the human trafficking of thousands of Cuban medical professionals.

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after the Department of State announced approximately thirty new entities and subentities added to its “Cuba Restricted List.”

WASHINGTON – El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart dio a conocer la siguiente declaración en el aniversario 24 del salvaje ataque por la dictadura cubana al remolcador “13 de marzo”.

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) released the following statement twenty-four years after the Cuban dictatorship’s savage attack on the tugboat “13 de Marzo”.

Congressman Diaz-Balart issued the following statement one year after the Trump administration announcement to Diaz-Balart Marks One Year Since President Announced Policy Focused on Promoting Democracy in Cubasanctions against the regime in Cuba.