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Diaz-Balart Secures $3 million for Miami Lakes Roadway Expansion Project

February 22, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) issued the following statement after securing $3 million for the Town of Miami Lakes' NW 59^th Avenue roadway expansion and redevelopment project. The check presentation took place this morning, with attendance from local and town officials.

Issues:Appropriations

Diaz-Balart Honors Parkland Victims, Reintroduces EAGLES Act

February 15, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) and Jared Moskowitz (FL-23) reintroduced the EAGLES Act, a bill named after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Eagles, which expands U.S.

Issues:School Safety

Diaz-Balart Requests Immediate Information on How the Ongoing Fire at Waste-to-Energy Facility in Doral Will Affect Residents

February 13, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– This morning, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) sent a letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting information on how the ongoing fire at the waste-to-energy facility in the City of Doral is affecting the air, water, and soil quality levels and if there are any precautions that residents need to take to ensure their safety.

Read the complete letter here or below.

Diaz-Balart, Colleagues Launch Everglades Caucus, Request $725 Million For Florida Everglades Restoration

February 9, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Everglades Caucus Co-Chairs, Reps. Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) and Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (FL-25) hosted a roundtable discussion with Florida delegation Members and stakeholders to launch the Everglades Caucus and discuss priorities for the 118th Congress.

Issues:Everglades Restoration

Diaz-Balart Reintroduces Legislation to Create a Unique ZIP Code for the Town of Miami Lakes

February 7, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement after reintroducing a bill in the 118th Congress that would create a unique ZIP code for the Town of Miami Lakes.

"For far too long, the residents of Miami Lakes have dealt with countless issues stemming from not having their own ZIP Code," said Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart. "From higher insurance premiums to election and census confusion, the lack of a unique ZIP Code has been a costly and burdensome problem for my constituents.

Declaración de Díaz-Balart sobre la aprobación de una resolución en la Cámara denunciando los horrores del socialismo

February 2, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– El congresista Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26), emitió la siguiente declaración sobre la resolución de la representante María Elvira Salazar (FL-27), denunciando el socialismo en todas sus formas y oponiéndose a la implementación de políticas socialistas en Estados Unidos de América.

“Con mi firme apoyo, la Cámara aprobó hoy una resolución que condena los horrores del socialismo y el comunismo.

Diaz-Balart Statement on House Passage of Resolution Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism

February 2, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) issued the following statement on Rep.

ICYMI: Diaz-Balart vows to get ‘aggressive’ on the U.N. as Appropriations leader

February 1, 2023

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Díaz-Balart vows to get ‘aggressive’ on the U.N.

Issues:AppropriationsForeign Affairs

Diaz-Balart Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Military Housing Complex

January 30, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) issued the following statement on the groundbreaking ceremony for the future site of the new military housing complex supporting U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) service members and their families

“I am thrilled to have been a part of making this project a reality for our brave men and women in the Armed Forces and their families.

Issues:Defense/National Security

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart Named Chairman of the State and Foreign Operations (SFOPS) Appropriations Subcommittee

January 16, 2023

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-26) issued the following statement after being named Chair of the State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs (SFOPS) Subcommittee on the House Committee on Appropriations, in addition to serving as a member of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) and Defense Subcommittees.

Rep. Diaz-Balart said: "I am thrilled to have been chosen to serve on three Subcommittees on the House Appropriations Committee, including as Chairman of SFOPS.

Issues:AppropriationsForeign Affairs

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