Press Releases
June 26, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart today announced that Miami-Dade County would receive $4.092 million in Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
June 16, 2017
Today, Trump announced a new policy toward the Castro dictatorship. Congressman Diaz-Balart delivered the following statement.
Issues:CubaForeign Affairs
June 8, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act.
Issues:Fiscal Responsibility
May 25, 2017
Today, Representatives Hastings and Diaz-Balart, Co-Chairmen of the Congressional Everglades Caucus, introduced the bi-partisan Everglades for the Next Generation Act. Senator Nelson introduced the Senate companion. The legislation authorizes Everglades restoration projects that have completed the planning process and are shovel-ready, ensuring that necessary progress in the region continues.
Issues:Everglades Restoration
May 25, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after the Department of Transportation announced Positive Train Control grant awards for FY17. Diaz-Balart is Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Subcommittee.
Issues:Transportation and Housing
May 24, 2017
After the Trump administration announced Monday it would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti, Congressman Diaz-Balart spoke at length to Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly. Congressman Diaz-Balart issued the following statement regarding the call.
Issues:Foreign AffairsImmigration
May 23, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart, a senior member of the House Appropriations and Budget Committees, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s FY 18 budget request.
May 22, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after the Trump administration announced it would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti.
Issues:Foreign AffairsImmigration
May 19, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart issued the following statement ahead of Cuban Independence Day.
Issues:Cuba
Díaz-Balart elogia sanciones adicionales contra títeres de Maduro en el Tribunal Supremo de Justicia
May 18, 2017
El congresista Díaz-Balart emitió la siguiente declaración después de que el Departamento del Tesoro emitiera sanciones contra miembros del Tribunal Supremo de Justicia del régimen de Maduro en Venezuela.
Issues:Foreign Affairs