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Joaquin Castro

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Joaquin Castro is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 20th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as immigration reform, healthcare, and education. Castro has been an advocate for policies that support the Latino community and has worked to address economic disparities in his district. He is known for his vocal opposition to certain policies of the Trump administration, particularly regarding foreign aid and disaster response.

Aug 30, 2025

This is wrong—and illegal. Not only is Trump gutting $5 billion in foreign aid that saves lives and advances America's interests, but he's doing so using an unlawful 'pocket recission' method that undermines Congress' power of the purse. I…

commondreams.org
Aug 6, 2025

My heart is with the loved ones of the victims from the shooting that took place at Fort Stewart in Georgia

commondreams.org
Jul 7, 2025

I don’t think it’s helpful to have missing key personnel from the [NWS] not in place to help prevent these tragedies.

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Jul 6, 2025

I don’t think it’s helpful to have missing key personnel from the [NWS] not in place to help prevent these tragedies.

motherjones.com
Apr 7, 2025

First things first: The impact of folks not filing their taxes because they are afraid of deportation would be detrimental to our economy.

commondreams.org
Mar 31, 2025

Mr. Speaker, it is an honor to be here tonight with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and with our Democratic leader as well, to celebrate and remember a man who made a difference: Raul Grijalva. He never forgot where he came…

Congressional Record · 2025-03-31
Mar 25, 2025

The idea that this information, if it was presented to our committee would not be classified, y'all know, is a lie.

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