Press Releases
February 25, 2010
The following is the statement of U.S. Rep. Diaz-Balart, Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Subcommittee Ranking Member, from today’s hearing on the Economic Development Administration (EDA) and lessons learned from the Recovery Act
Issues:Fiscal Responsibility
February 23, 2010
Today Congressman Diaz-Balart made the following statement upon learning about the death of Orlando Zapata Tamayo, an Amnesty International prisoner of conscience in Cuba.
Issues:Cuba
February 16, 2010
Congressman Diaz-Balart will host a press conference in Miami this week to renew the push for passage of Free Trade Agreements with allies in Latin American like Colombia and Panama.
Issues:Foreign AffairsTrade
February 12, 2010
Congressman Diaz-Balart will host a press conference in Miami this week to renew the push for passage of Free Trade Agreements with allies in Latin American like Colombia and Panama.
Issues:Foreign AffairsTrade
February 3, 2010
The following is the statement of U.S. Rep. Diaz-Balart, Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Subcommittee Ranking Member, from today’s hearing entitled, “FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue Program in Haiti: How to Apply Lessons Learned at Home”.
February 1, 2010
Today Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart made the following statement about Black History Month, celebrated in February.
January 28, 2010
Today CHC Chair Congressman Diaz-Balart urged President Obama to get serious about Free Trade with Colombia and Panama, following yet another promise in his State of the Union Address
Issues:Foreign AffairsTrade
TUNE IN Diaz-Balart to Deliver Spanish Republican Response to President's State of the Union Address
January 26, 2010
TUNE IN and watch Congressman Diaz-Balart as he delivers the official Republican response in Spanish to the President’s State of the Union Address on Wednesday, January 27, 2010.
January 15, 2010
Congressman Diaz-Balart expressed his gratitude today to the Administration for granting Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Haitians who are currently in the United States.
Issues:Foreign AffairsImmigration
January 15, 2010
On Monday, Congressmen Diaz-Balart and Adam Putnam (R-FL) will tour Pacific Collier Fresh in Immokalee and Six L's Farm in Naples and meet with local farm workers to assess damage following the recent winter freeze in Florida.
Issues:Agriculture