Press Releases

Diaz-Balart on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

March 13, 2020

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement regarding the passage of H.R. 6201, the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act.

Issues:Healthcare

Díaz-Balart asegura fondos para ayudar a las comunidades a combatir COVID-19

March 11, 2020

Press Release

El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) emitió la siguiente declaración después de que el CDC anunció que otorgará más de $560 millones a las jurisdicciones estatales y locales para ayudar a combatir el COVID-19. De esta cantidad, Florida recibirá más de $27 millones

Diaz-Balart Secures Funding to Help Communities Combat COVID-19

March 11, 2020

Press Release

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after the CDC announced it will be awarding over $560 million to State & Local jurisdictions in support of COVID-19 response. Of this amount, Florida will be receiving just over $27 million.

Issues:Healthcare

Diaz-Balart on Coronavirus Funding House Passage

March 4, 2020

Press Release

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after the House passed an $8.3 billion emergency appropriations supplemental package to respond to the coronavirus.

Bipartisan Members of Congress Express Support for Democratic Elections in Guyana

March 2, 2020

Press Release

(Washington, DC) – Today, Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Francis Rooney (R-FL),and Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR) released the following statement regarding the March 2^nd elections in Guyana.

Issues:Foreign Affairs

Diaz-Balart in Fox News: My family was forced into exile from Cuba. Here's the truth for Sanders, Castro apologists

March 2, 2020

Press Release

Rep. Diaz-Balart: My family was forced into exile from Cuba. Here's the truth for Sanders, Castro apologists | Opinion

Fox News

Op-Ed: Mario Diaz-Balart

March 1, 2020

Issues:Cuba

Diaz-Balart, Republican Leadership and Colleagues Comment on House Democrats’ Vote Against H.Res. 868

February 27, 2020

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), along with the original co-sponsors of H.Res. 868, released the following statements after House Democratic Leadership blocked a resolution that would condemn Senator Bernie Sanders' false comments on Cuba and Fidel Castro.

Issues:Cuba

Díaz-Balart presenta una resolución que condena los comentarios del senador Sanders sobre Castro y Cuba

February 27, 2020

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.–– Hoy, el congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) presentó una resolución que condena las múltiples declaraciones del senador Bernie Sanders sobre Fidel Castro y Cuba.

Issues:Cuba

Diaz-Balart Introduces Resolution Condemning Senator Sanders’ Comments on Castro and Cuba

February 27, 2020

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) introduced a resolution condemning Senator Bernie Sanders' multiple statements on Fidel Castro and Cuba.

Issues:Cuba

Díaz-Balart: Felicito a la administración Trump por apoyar al pueblo venezolano al sancionar a quienes apoyan la tiranía

February 18, 2020

Press Release

El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) emitió la siguiente declaración luego de que la Oficina de Control de Bienes Extranjeros (Office of Foreign Assets Control, OFAC) del Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos designó a Rosneft Trading S.A., la firma de corretaje de petróleo controlada por Rusia, “por operar en el sector petrolero de la economía venezolana”.

Issues:Foreign Affairs