Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart commends Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet for his bravery and dedication to human rights and democracy in Cuba.
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart supports enactment of a bilateral Colombia Free Trade Agreement which bolsters the U.S. economy, creates jobs in South Florida and strengthens our alliance with our strongest ally in an otherwise volatile region.
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart presented a motion to recommit on the House floor that prevents countries that have business relationships with Iran from being considered under the foreign debt relief program.
Mario Diaz-Balart offered an amendment to H.R. 3999 the National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act.
The amendment, which was accepted by unanimous consent, adds emergency evacuation routes to the risk-based prioritization for replacement or rehabilitation of deficient bridges.
April 16, 2008
Mario Diaz-Balart discusses his opposition to a proposed democrat tax increase upon American taxpayers, just weeks after Congress lowered taxes on the same group.
February 6, 2007
Mario Diaz-Balart supported the Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act(H.R. 365) which addresses the significant contamination associated with Methampehtamine labs.
April 16, 2008
Mario Diaz-Balart discusses his opposition to a proposed democrat tax increase upon American taxpayers, just weeks after Congress lowered taxes on the same group.
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart praised the state of Florida for divesting roughly $1.3 billion of public employee retirement funds from companies that invest in Iran and Sudan. He called on more states to join in the effort and said that the American people's hard-earned money should not go towards helping state sponsors of terror or enhancing illegal nuclear programs.
March 24, 2004
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart continues to fight against tax increases upon the American people while there is Waste, Fraud and Abuse in the Federal Budget.