North Miami-Dade News

Mario Díaz-Balart, a long-serving U.S. Congressman representing Florida's 26th District, shared several significant updates on his Twitter account. These tweets provide insights into his political activities and perspectives on current events.

On January 21, 2025, Díaz-Balart congratulated Marco Rubio on his new role as Secretary of State. Reflecting on their past collaboration in the Florida Legislature and the United States Congress, he expressed his honor at attending Rubio's welcome ceremony. "Congratulations, @secrubio! Since our days sitting side-by-side in the Florida Legislature and serving in the United States Congress, it has been a privilege working with you. Today, I had the honor of attending your welcome ceremony as Secretary of State of the United States."

The following day, January 22, 2025, Díaz-Balart criticized the Biden-Harris administration's border policies. He linked these policies to tragic incidents involving American citizens and voiced his support for legislative measures addressing these issues. "For the past four years, Americans have been victims of the Biden-Harris admin’s dangerous open border policies, leading to the murders of innocent Americans such as Laken Riley, Rachel Morin, and Jocelyn Nungaray." He emphasized his support for S. 5–Laken Riley Act.

On January 23, 2025, Díaz-Balart highlighted a meeting with Czech officials as part of his role as co-chair of the Congressional Czech Republic Caucus. The discussions focused on national security interests between the United States and Czech Republic representatives Tomáš Pojar and Miloslav Stašek. "As co-chair of the Congressional Czech Republic Caucus, I was honored to meet Czech National Security Advisor Tomáš Pojar and Czech Ambassador Miloslav Stašek to discuss matters of mutual national security interests and shared objectives."