@MarcACaputo Lincoln Gabriel Diaz-Balart, son and namesake of a former congressman and nephew of a current U.S. representative, died Sunday at the age of 29. The family has asked for privacy and time to grieve. The Diaz-Balart family is, perhaps,…
Congressman David Rivera issued a statement Thursday on his chief of staff, Steve Vermillion, who died Thursday night after a four-year battle with leukemia. "For nearly twenty five years, I have known Steve as a friend, family man and committed…
From Roll Call: Stephen Vermillion, a beloved Capitol Hill veteran whose courage and commitment to public service inspired friends, family and colleagues, died early Friday morning after losing a four-year-long battle with leukemia. He was 52. A competitive rower and…
U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan got the Cuban exile seal of approval Saturday at a campaign rally in Little Havana where he pledged to hold a hard line against the Castro regime. The Republican vice presidential candidate did not mention that…
In a final bid to court Hispanic voters, the Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney campaigns dominated the Spanish-language talk show airwaves Tuesday morning during drive time. Their messages were similar: Vote for the candidate most likely to beat President Barack…
As part of Democrats’ orchestrated effort to go after Mitt Romney the day after his narrow victory in the Iowa caucuses, two Hispanic members of Congress bashed the former Massachusetts governor on immigration. The chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus,…
Mitt Romney touted his endorsement in Miami last November of three Cuban-American Republicans who have made it their mission in Congress to keep a hardline stance against Cuba. But in Iowa, Romney is campaigning alongside Rep. Jeff Flake, an Arizona…
The Miami Republican who gave up his congressional seat last year is still making campaign contributions: Campaign finance reports filed late Friday show Diaz-Balart gave $2,000 to his brother, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, and $2,000 to Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami. Not…
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