Mario Díaz-Balart U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | Official U.S. House Headshot
Mario Díaz-Balart U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | Official U.S. House Headshot
Mario Díaz-Balart, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Florida's 26th District, shared a series of tweets on February 14, 2025, highlighting efforts related to school safety and violence prevention. The congressman has been an advocate for these issues throughout his career.
In a tweet posted on February 14, 2025, Díaz-Balart announced the expansion of the U.S. Secret Service's National Threat Assessment Center through the EAGLES Act. He explained that this initiative is named after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Eagles and aims to establish a national program focused on preventing targeted school violence. "The EAGLES Act, named after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Eagles, expands the U.S. Secret Service's National Threat Assessment Center to establish a national program focused on targeted school violence prevention."
On the same day, he provided additional resources for school safety by sharing a link for further information. "Click here to learn more about school safety resources: https://t.co/EW4SUjuxnv https://t.co/L8EMUrjp4T"
Díaz-Balart expressed his commitment to continuing work with colleagues and President Trump in ensuring that schools and communities have necessary safety tools. "I look forward to continuing this critical work alongside my colleagues and President Trump, and will remain steadfast in ensuring our schools and communities have the necessary tools to remain safe."
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