Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart

Representing the 25th District of FLORIDA

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WRRDA is an Achievement for Florida’s Infrastructure, Ecosystem, and Economy

May 20, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 3080, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014.
Issues:
Trade, Everglades Restoration, Fiscal Responsibility

Diaz-Balart: Conservatives Are Fed Up With Washington’s Inaction

May 14, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after Sal Russo, the co-founder of Tea Party Express, publicly supported immigration reform.
Issues:
Immigration

Diaz-Balart Recognizes Winner of Congressional Art Competition

May 5, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart recognized Doral Academy Charter High School senior Gaia Rodriguez for her winning piece in the 2014 Congressional Art Competition in Florida’s 25th congressional district.

Diaz-Balart: HB 851 Allows Young Men & Women to Reach God-Given Potential

May 2, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement in response to the passage of HB 851, the Postsecondary Student Tuition bill, by the Florida State Legislature.
Issues:
Immigration

Diaz-Balart Calls for the Immediate Release of Political Prisoner Ivan Fernandez Depestre

Apr 13, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement in response to the arrest of Ivan Fernandez Depestre.
Issues:
Cuba

Letter from Maria Corina is Why We Must Continue to Speak Out

Apr 7, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement in response to a letter he received from Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Announcement of Additional CBP Staff is a Victory for South Florida Economy

Mar 31, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after an announcement by U.S. Customs and Border Protection regarding additional staff allocations as appropriated by the FY 2014 omnibus.
Issues:
Trade, Defense/National Security

It’s Time for the U.S. to Hold Maduro Accountable

Mar 19, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart, an original cosponsor of H.R. 4229, the Venezuelan Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act, released the following statement after it was introduced by Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Diaz-Balart Questions Administration’s Inaction on Venezuela

Mar 12, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart questioned Secretary of State John Kerry during a hearing of the State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee on the Administration’s inaction towards the ongoing problem in Venezuela.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Congress Stands with People of Venezuela as They Fight to Break Free From Tyranny

Mar 4, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of H.Res 488, a resolution that he is an original cosponsor of and that was introduced by Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen in support of the Venezuelan people.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs