Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart Attends Street Naming Ceremony Honoring His Late Brother, Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart

August 13, 2026 Press Release MIAMI, FL - Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26), Vice Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations and Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs, attends a street naming ceremony honoring his late brother, Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart. “Today is a meaningful day for me and my family as we gather on what would have been my brother Lincoln’s birthday to honor his life and legacy of service and his enduring connection to our community. On behalf of our entire family, I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone who made this tribute possible. We are especially thankful to Senator Ileana Garcia and City of Miami Commissioner Ralph Rosado. We are moved that Lincoln’s name will forever be seen along one of the most historic roadways in our community, and are profoundly grateful for the affection and respect you have shown him and our family. Lincoln Diaz-Balart devoted his life to public service. He served with conviction, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to the people he represented. His legacy lives on in the people he served and the dignified causes he championed. His greatest satisfaction came from being a voice for those who entrusted him with the honor of representing them, and for being a voice for the silenced and the oppressed. Thank you for continuing to honor Lincoln’s legacy in such an enduring way.” ### Issues : Cuba Transportation and Housing