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April 2, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after a tentative framework was reached in nuclear talks with Iran.
March 3, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint meeting of the United States Congress.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
February 20, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement following reports of the arrest of Mayor Antonio Ledezma and violent attacks on Leopoldo Lopez in prison.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
February 18, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement on the anniversary of Venezuelan pro-democracy activist and elected official Leopoldo Lopez’s imprisonment by the Venezuelan regime.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
January 21, 2015
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after reports of AMIA Special Prosecutor Alberto Nisman’s death
Issues:Foreign Affairs
December 10, 2014
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the House unanimously passed S. 2142, the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014. The bill passed in the Senate earlier this week, is on its way to the President’s desk.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
December 3, 2014
Congressman Díaz-Balart released the following statement after the announcement that María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, has been indicted on unfounded charges. María Corina joins other opposition leaders that have been criminally charged by the Maduro regime, including Leopoldo López.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
October 31, 2014
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after a spokesperson for the Tahmooressi family confirmed that U.S. Marine Sergeant Andrew Tahmooressi was being released from a Mexican jail after seven months of being wrongfully imprisoned.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
October 30, 2014
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after recent press reports that the United States sent a Center for Disease Control (CDC) official to an ALBA (Aliazna Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América) meeting in Havana, where the CDC official condoned the Cuban regime’s use of doctors in West Africa.
Issues:CubaForeign Affairs
October 17, 2014
Congressman Diaz-Balart and Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen released the following statements after the Department of Homeland Security took several steps to help Haitians, Hondurans, and Nicaraguans. Temporary Protected Status was extended through July 5, 2016 to eligible Nicaraguan and Honduran nationals. DHS also announced the implementation of a Haitian Family Reunification Parole Program, to begin in early 2015.
Issues:Foreign AffairsImmigration