Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Diaz-Balart issued the following statement following the Trump Administration's decision to allow lawsuits against traffickers in confiscated property, and to prohibit U.S. entry to those traffickers, as authorized in the LIBERTAD Act of 1996.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Diaz-Balart emitió la siguiente declaración tras la decisión de la Administración del presidente Trump de permitir juicios contra traficantes de bienes confiscados y la prohibición de entrada a esas personas a EE.UU., según la autorización contenida en la Ley LIBERTAD de 1996.
MIAMI – Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, Andrew Wheeler, and Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez, announced that Miami-Dade County would be receiving a $99.7 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to improve wastewater infrastructure in the county.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Representative Jim Himes (CT-04), along with Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) and Anthony Gonzalez (OH-16), introduced the Safe to Tell Act. The bill creates a grant program for states to develop systems, such as telephone hotlines, mobile applications, or websites that allow people to anonymously report potential threats to schools.
WASHINGTON – Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Caucus President and CEO, Antonio R. Flores, announced that Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart will serve as the newest co-chair of the caucus, alongside U.S. Representatives Susan Davis (D-CA), Will Hurd (R-TX) and Raul Grijalva (D-AZ).
WASHINGTON – Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives unanimously approved important legislation on Venezuela.
Diaz-Balart: Hoy apoyé una importante legislación para abordar las graves preocupaciones de seguridad nacional planteadas por el régimen de Maduro.
WASHINGTON – On Monday, March 25, Florida Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) and Frederica Wilson (FL-24) hosted a meeting with victims of the defective Chinese Drywall and their attorneys to discuss their decade-long battle with these negligent Chinese companies.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Venezuela's state-run mining company, Minervan and its president, Adrian Antonio Perdoma Mata, for corruption and contributing to the deteriorating situation in Venezuela.
WASHINGTON – El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) emitió la siguiente declaración luego de que el Departamento del Tesoro de EE. UU. Impusiera sanciones a la empresa minera estatal de Venezuela, Minervan y su presidente, Adrián Antonio Perdoma Mata, por corrupción y contribución al la situación deteriorante en Venezuela.