Press Releases

English/Español: Díaz-Balart’s Language to Block State Sponsors of Terrorism from Accessing U.S. Facilities Included in the FY25 Homeland Security Funding Bill

June 3, 2024

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WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), a senior member of the House Committee on Appropriations, issued the following statement after the release of the Homeland Security funding bill for fiscal year 2025:

“I am grateful to Chairman Mark

Issues:AppropriationsCubaForeign Affairs

Díaz-Balart's Statement on Verdict in Trump Case

May 30, 2024

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart released the following statement on the verdict in President Trump's case:

"The case against former President Trump is an obvious and blatant travesty of justice and a political witch hunt.

Rep. Díaz-Balart Honors FL-26 Veteran from Naples with the Congressional Veteran Commendation

May 30, 2024

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NAPLES, FL – This week, Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) recognized Mr. Jim Buchholz, an outstanding U.S. Marine Corps veteran, from Naples with the Congressional Veteran Commendation.

The Congressional Veteran Commendation is a nominations-based program designed to recognize the wartime sacrifices and peacetime community involvement of veterans residing in Florida's 26th Congressional District. Mr.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Rep. Díaz-Balart to Host Check Presentation for the $2 Million Secured for the Doral Police Department Communication and Police Radio Modernization Technology Project

May 30, 2024

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DORAL, FL–Representative Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) is pleased to invite members of the media to attend a special check presentation ceremony tomorrow, Friday, May 31, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Rep. Díaz-Balart to Host Check Presentation for the City of Hialeah Gardens Active Shooter and Emergency Response Equipment Project

May 30, 2024

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HIALEAH GARDENS, FL – Representative Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) is pleased to invite members of the media to attend a special check presentation ceremony tomorrow, Friday, May 31, 2024, at 3:15 p.m.

Issues:Appropriations

MEDIA ADVISORY Rep. Díaz-Balart Secures $4.05 Million for FIU Wall of Wind to Expand Hurricane and Windstorm Resilience Research and Hosts Hurricane Preparedness Press Conference

May 30, 2024

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Issues:AppropriationsHurricane Preparedness and Recovery

MEDIA ADVISORY Rep. Díaz-Balart to Host Check Presentation for the City of Hialeah Police Department Vehicle Fleet Revitalization

May 30, 2024

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HIALEAH, FL – Representative Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) is pleased to invite members of the media to attend a special check presentation ceremony tomorrow, Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. The event celebrates the $2.59 million in funding secured for the City of Hialeah to revitalize its police vehicles.

Issues:Appropriations

MEDIA ADVISORY Rep. Díaz-Balart to Host Hurricane Preparedness Press Conference in Collier County Sheriff's Office Real-Time Operations Center and Urge Floridians to Get Prepared

May 28, 2024

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NAPLES, FL – Tomorrow, May 29th, Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart will host a press conference on hurricane preparedness to urge Florida families to make a plan and get ready for the 2024 Hurricane Season which begins on Saturday, June 1.

Issues:Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery

MEDIA ADVISORY: Reps. Díaz-Balart and Giménez, along with Senator Scott, Denounce Cuban Regime Operatives Touring TSA Facilities at Miami International Airport

May 23, 2024

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Issues:CubaForeign AffairsDefense/National Security

AVISO DE PRENSA: Díaz-Balart, Giménez, y Scott Denuncian el Recorrido de Operativos del Régimen Cubano a las Instalaciones de la TSA en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Miami

May 23, 2024

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MIAMI, FL – Los Representantes Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) y Carlos A.

Issues:CubaForeign AffairsDefense/National Security