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May 19, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after introducing a resolution to commemorate the 35-year anniversary of U.S. broadcasts to Cuba.

May 18, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart cosponsored H.R. 6917, the bipartisan Airport Infrastructure Resources (AIR) Security Act, a bill introduced by Congressmen Ron Wright (TX-06) and Marc Veasey (TX-33).

May 15, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) released the following statement regarding H.R. 6800, the "HEROES Act."

May 13, 2020

Diaz-Balart, Klobuchar, Cunningham Urge Administration to Raise Public Awareness of Plasma Donation Program

Letter to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) calls on agencies to take additional steps to share resources with the public

Those who have recovered from coronavirus (COVID-19) -- such as Diaz-Balart, Cunningham, and Klobuchar's husband, John Bessler -- have antibodies to the disease in their blood, which may help others fight the virus

Issues:Healthcare
April 30, 2020

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MIAMI, FL –– El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-25) se recuperó del coronavirus y se convirtió en un donante de plasma convaleciente COVID-19 con OneBlood, el centro de sangre sin fines de lucro que sirve a la Florida, Carolina del Norte y otras partes del sureste de los Estados Unidos.

Issues:Healthcare
April 30, 2020

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MIAMI, FL ­­–– U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) has recovered from coronavirus and became a COVID-19 convalescent plasma donor with OneBlood, the not-for-profit blood center serving Florida, North Carolina and other parts of the southeastern United States.

COVID-19 convalescent plasma is an experimental treatment that has been approved by the FDA to be used to treat critically ill coronavirus patients.

Issues:Healthcare
April 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, which would provide additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program while also allocating additionalresources to help hospitals and increase testing capabilities.

April 10, 2020
Today, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Congressman Francis Rooney (R-FL), and Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL) released the following statement condemning the Cuban regime’s exploitation of the coronavirus pandemic for political gain, its continued trafficking of Cuban medical professionals, and spreading disinformation abroad.
Issues:Cuba
March 27, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. ­­–– El congresista Mario Díaz-Balart emitió la siguiente declaración después de que la Cámara aprobara la Ley de Ayuda, Alivio y Seguridad Económica contra el Coronavirus o la "Ley CARES" (H.R.

Issues:Healthcare
March 27, 2020
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart issued the following statement after the House passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, to help American families and businesses.
Issues:Healthcare