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August 28, 2020
12.19.19 CTC Letter regarding Taiwan FTA
August 28, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Today, Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), and Steve Chabot (R-OH), co-chairs of the Congressional Taiwan Caucus, released the following statement after President Tsai'sannouncementregarding the proposal to lift Taiwan's current restrictions on U.S. pork and beef imports.

August 22, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) issued the following statement regarding today's vote on H.R. 8015, the Delivering for America Act.

August 17, 2020

MIAMI, FL ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) released the following statement after Miami-Dade County was awarded a $99.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to be used for the South Corridor Rapid Transit Project included in the SMART Plan. Diaz-Balart serves as the Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Subcommittee, and has diligently fought for federal dollars for Southern Florida throughout his nine terms in Congress.

August 13, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) sent a letter to President Trump commending his consistent policy toward all dictatorships in our hemisphere.

August 12, 2020

H.R.3545, the National Opposition to Hate, Assaults, and Threats to Equality (NO HATE) Act Aims to Improve Hate Crime Reporting and Community Engagement

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Today, co-chairs of the Jewish Latino Congressional Caucus, Reps. Mario Diaz Balart (FL-25), Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23), Will Hurd (TX-23), and Eliot Engel (NY-16) released the following statement in support of the No Hate Act:

Key excerpts from the joint statement:

August 4, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.–– Representatives Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Kay Granger (TX-12), and Michael McCaul (TX-10) released the following statement regarding the nomination of Mauricio Claver-Carone to be the next President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

June 25, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 7120, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, a partisan bill that would make our communities less safe by hindering the ability of good police officers to do their jobs effectively.