Balart, a Cuban American who fought tirelessly for a free Cuba and who spent 18 years in the U.S. House of Representatives as a member of a politically powerful South Florida family, has died after ...

Former Miami Republican Congressman Lincoln Díaz-Balart was a towering political figure in Miami’s early Cuban exile community | Opinion ...

In naming Lincoln Diaz-Balart upon his birth, his parents perceptively foreshadowed his life of outstanding public service. Like President Abraham Lincoln’s service to our nation more than a century ...

Balart, a former U.S. representative known for his advocacy for democracy and human rights, has died at the age of 70.His brother, José Díaz-Balar ...

February 5: U.S. Congressman Robert Torricelli introduces the Cuban Democracy Act, which prevents foreign-based subsidiaries of U.S. businesses from trading with Cuba, travel to Cuba by U.S ...

author of the democracy requirement for the lifting of U.S. sanctions against the Cuban dictatorship, and the author of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act, Lincoln’s ...

Balart, who was key to turning the Cuban embargo into law and represented Florida’s 21st congressional district for 18 years, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Flags in Florida will be lowered on Friday to remember former Congressman Lincoln Díaz-Balart who died after ...

"[He] was the conscience of the community and a great deal-maker and strategist," said the attorney's friend Marcell Felipe.

Lincoln Diaz-Balart, a Champion of Democracy in Cuba, Dies at 70 Lincoln Diaz-Balart ... Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act. The act provided deportation protections and ...