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November 16, 2012
Congressman Diaz-Balart offered the following statement on IKEA’s release of the results of the investigation after IKEA was accused of working with the Cuban regime to use prisoner slave labor to manufacture furniture.
November 16, 2012
El Congresista Díaz-Balart, Presidente de la Conferencia Hispana, anunció que ha reiniciado el proceso de la reforma integral de inmigración para que sea aprobada en la Cámara de Representantes de EEUU. Díaz-Balart se ha reunido con sus colegas de ambos partidos políticos.
Issues:Immigration
November 16, 2012
Today Congressman Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Hispanic Conference, announced that he has restarted the process of moving a comprehensive immigration bill through congress as soon as possible. Diaz-Balart has been meeting with his colleagues from both political parties.
Issues:Immigration
November 13, 2012
El Congresista Diaz-Balart condenó hoy el brutal arresto y la encarcelación de Antonio Rodiles, director del programa cubano de libre opinión "Estado de SATS", y su colega opositor, Ángel Santiesteban.
Issues:Cuba
November 13, 2012
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.
Issues:Cuba
November 2, 2012
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.
Issues:Cuba
October 17, 2012
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement congratulating the citizens of Georgia for their fair and transparent election last month:
October 16, 2012
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:
October 2, 2012
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.
Issues:Cuba
September 18, 2012
Congressman Diaz-Balart released a statement of support of pro-democracy activists in Cuba who were on a hunger strike.
Issues:Cuba