Lincoln Díaz-Balart, defender of immigrants and democracy for Cuba in Congress, is dead
Balart, a Cuban-American Republican politician who defended immigrants and fiercely opposed Fidel Castro’s regime to help restore democracy in his native Cuba while serving for almost two decades in Congress representing South Florida,
Former Miami Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart Dies at 70
Former Miami Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart died Monday, according to a statement released by his family. He was 70. Lincoln Diaz-Balart had been diagnosed
Former South Florida US Rep. Lincoln Díaz-Balart dies at 70
Mario Díaz-Balart, the brother of Lincoln Díaz-Balart, announced the death of Lincoln on Monday. The family of Lincoln Díaz-Balart did not reveal a cause of death. WPLG-TV reported Lincoln Díaz-Balart died Monday at the age of 70 and that Lincoln had been diagnosed with cancer.
Former Rep Lincoln Diaz-Balart, brother of sitting congressman, dead at 70
Former Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart from Florida has died. He served 24 years in elected public service, with 18 of them being in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Former Florida U.S. Congressman Lincoln Díaz-Balart dies at 70
Born in Havana, Cuba, in 1954, Díaz-Balart dedicated his career to public service, spending 24 years in elected office, including 18 years in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Lincoln Diaz-Balart, who put Cuban embargo into law, dies at 70
Diaz-Balart was the legislative mastermind responsible for enshrining the Cuban embargo into law, instead of executive action. It remains to this day and profoundly influences U.S. policy in Latin America.
Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart dies at 70, family says
Balart, a Republican who represented a south Florida district from 1993 to 2011, has died, as confirmed by his brother, Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart.
Former Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart dies at 70, family confirms
Born in Havana, Cuba, in 1954, Díaz-Balart dedicated his career to public service, spending 24 years in elected office.
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