Press Releases

Congressman Diaz-Balart condemned the brutal arrest and imprisonment of Antonio Rodiles, director of the Cuban free opinion program entitled, “Estado de SATS,” and fellow pro-democracy activist, Ángel Santiesteban.

Representatives Diaz-Balart and Ros-Lehtinen sent a letter to Secretary Clinton, Attorney General Holder, and Secretary Napolitano asking for the immediate removal of Castro regime enforcer and a brutal head of prisons, Crescencio Marino Rivero, and for an explanation of why convicted Cuban spy Rene Gonzalez was allowed to travel to Washington, D.C.

Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement congratulating the citizens of Georgia for their fair and transparent election last month:

Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement, encouraging the U.S. citizens of Puerto Rico to vote in the upcoming plebiscite that will help determine the future of the island:

Representatives Diaz-Balart, King, and Garrett sent a letter to President Obama expressing disgust that, due to abuses of weakened travel regulations under the Obama administration, U.S. students recently met with a fugitive from U.S. justice while purportedly on an "educational" trip to Cuba, which currently harbors more than seventy fugitives from U.S. justice.

Congressman Diaz-Balart released a statement of support of pro-democracy activists in Cuba who were on a hunger strike.

This afternoon, Congressman Diaz-Balart, Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, Congressman Rivera, and former Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart, held a press conference in support of the more than 25 human rights and pro-democracy activists who are on a hunger strike.

On Monday, September 17th, members of the South Florida delegation will hold a press conference in support of the more than 25 human rights and pro-democracy activists who are on a hunger strike.