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Diaz-Balart Commends Tough Sanctions against the Regime in Cuba

June 4, 2019

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after President Trump’s Administration announced new restrictions on U.S. travel to Cuba.

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Díaz-Balart apoya duras sanciones contra el régimen de Cuba

June 4, 2019

Press Release

El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) emitió la siguiente declaración luego del anuncio de la Administración del presidente Trump sobre nuevas restricciones a los viajes de los Estados Unidos a Cuba.

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Díaz-Balart, Soto elogian la acción del Comité sobre la Ley de TPS de Venezuela

May 23, 2019

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Los representantes Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) y Darren Soto (FL-09) aplauden la aprobación de la Ley de TPS de Venezuela de 2019 (H.R. 549), a través del Comité Judicial de la Cámara de Representantes e instan a seguir trabajando en el proyecto de ley hasta que se convierta en ley.

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Diaz-Balart Commemorates Cuba’s Independence Day

May 20, 2019

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement on the 117th anniversary of Cuban Independence Day.

"On May 20, 1902, the Cuban nation achieved its independence. Tragically, today the Cuban people are subject to a brutal dictatorship that has oppressed them for 60 years. In fact, the Cuban regime continues to spread its malevolence throughout our hemisphere, and now also directs the oppression of the Venezuelan people.

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Díaz-Balart conmemora el Día de la Independencia de Cuba

May 20, 2019

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) emitió la siguiente declaración en el 117 aniversario del Día de la Independencia de Cuba.

"El 20 de mayo de 1902, la nación cubana logro su independencia. Trágicamente, hoy el pueblo cubano está sometido a una dictadura brutal que lo ha oprimido durante 60 años. De hecho, el régimen de Cuba continúa propagando su malevolencia en todo nuestro hemisferio, y ahora también dirige la opresión del pueblo venezolano.

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Rubio, Scott, y Díaz-Balart elogian la decisión de la administración Trump de responsabilizar al régimen comunista de Cuba

March 4, 2019

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Los senadores estadounidense Marco Rubio (R-FL), Rick Scott (R-FL), y el congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) emitieron el siguiente comunicado elogiando la decisión del Presidente Trump de permitir demandas judiciales contra más de 200 compañías operadas por el régimen comunista de Cuba. Este anuncio es el primer paso dado por la administración de Trump para responsabilizar al régimen cubano por sus crímenes.

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Rubio, Scott, and Diaz-Balart Commend Trump Administration’s Decision to Hold the Communist Cuban Regime Accountable for Crimes

March 4, 2019

Press Release

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.

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Diaz-Balart: Title III Revision is a Major Step in Right Direction

January 16, 2019

Press Release

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.

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Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, Curbelo Condemn Human Trafficking of Cuban Medical Professionals

November 30, 2018

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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.

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Diaz-Balart Welcomes New Additions to Cuba Restricted List

November 14, 2018

Press Release

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.”

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