Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart

Representing the 25th District of FLORIDA

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Nov 20, 2014 Press Release
El Congresista Díaz-Balart emitió la siguiente declaración hoy tras ser designado Presidente de la Subcomisión de Transporte, Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de la Comisión de Asignaciones de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos:
Nov 6, 2014 Press Release
Today, Congressman Diaz-Balart honored a group of local veterans for their service in the United States Armed Forces.
Oct 31, 2014 Press Release
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.
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Oct 30, 2014 Press Release
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.
Oct 24, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement in celebration of the completion of the Merritt Pump Station, a critical part of the Picayune Strand Restoration Project. This project is part of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP), and the Merritt Pump Station is the first major construction contract to be completed from CERP.
Oct 17, 2014 Press Release
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.
Oct 17, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after Venezuela was elected to the United Nations Security Council.
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Oct 3, 2014 Press Release
WASHINGTON —Congressman Diaz-Balart received the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary. The award was presented by Mr. Zsolt Németh, the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Hungarian Parliament. It is the highest award given by Hungary to non-Hungarians.
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Sep 29, 2014 Press Release
WASHINGTON —Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement in response to recent aggression by China against peaceful protesters in Hong Kong.
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Sep 22, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) withdrew federal water quality standards applicable to Florida. These standards were stringent and overlooked the already meticulous care the state of Florida has for its bodies of water.