Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after Miami-Dade County was awarded a $22.4 million BUILD grant for The Underline Project.

Issues:Transportation and Housing

Diaz-Balart, Wilson and Others Hold Press Conference to Discuss the Ongoing Battle with Chinese Drywall

March 25, 2019

Press Release

WASHINGTON – On Monday, March 25, Florida Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) and Frederica Wilson (FL-24) hosted a meeting with victims of the defective Chinese Drywall and their attorneys to discuss their decade-long battle with these negligent Chinese companies.

Issues:Foreign AffairsTransportation and Housing

Diaz-Balart Delivers Another Year of Record Level Investment in Infrastructure and Housing

February 14, 2019

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Congressman Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after the passage of the remainder of the FY2019 funding bills.

Issues:AppropriationsTransportation and Housing

Diaz-Balart Will Continue as Leading Republican on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee

January 15, 2019

Press Release

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) was today elected by House Republican Steering Committee to continue his service as the leading Republican on the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee. Diaz-Balart served as the Subcommittee’s Chairman since 2015.

Issues:AppropriationsTransportation and Housing

Diaz-Balart: THUD Bill Will Not Reopen Government, Lacks Funding for Vital Housing and Infrastructure Programs

January 10, 2019

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Congressman Diaz-Balart, senior member of the House Committee on Appropriations, issued the following statement after the House passage of the Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development funding bill.

Issues:AppropriationsTransportation and Housing

Diaz-Balart Secures First Federal Investment in Support of SMART Plan

December 6, 2018

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Congressman Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, today announced that Miami-Dade County was awarded a $9.5 million U.S. Department of Transportation BUILD grant.

Issues:Transportation and Housing

Diaz-Balart Scores Another Win for Southern Florida Transit

September 21, 2018

Press Release

MIAMI – Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, announced Miami-Dade County would receive an $11 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Bus and Bus Facilities grant program.

Issues:AppropriationsTransportation and Housing

Diaz-Balart Named to Conference Committee to Negotiate Government Funding

September 6, 2018

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Congressman Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD), was today named a conferee to the next set of government funding bills by Speaker Paul Ryan.

Issues:AppropriationsTransportation and HousingEverglades RestorationFiscal Responsibility

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