Growing Our Economy & Creating Jobs

The U.S. economy has slowed to a crawl – due primarily to the housing crunch and skyrocketing fuel prices.  Jobs are being cut and families are having a hard time affording basic necessities like food and gas.  Mario Diaz-Balart is committed to effective policies that will make our economy grow, create jobs and put more money back in the hands of families.  Less talk, more action.

 

•    Voted for the Economic Stimulus Package to help families being squeezed by a weakening economy.

•    Introduced the CARS Act (Commuter Assistance for Suburbs, H.R. 5905) to provide relief to commuters suffering with high gas prices.

•    Introduced the Keep Our Homes Act to provide relief to strapped honest homeowners.

•    Voted for common-sense, pro-family tax cuts.

•    Voted for tax cuts that spurred business investment and economic growth.

•    Strong and vocal advocate for Colombian Free Trade Agreement which would open a key market for American-made goods.

•    Strong advocate for extending tax cuts that would save Florida families $3,040 in taxes.