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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.

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Oct 14, 2021

It's very dangerous when a community is unknown and defined by stereotypes and by malicious politicians who would abuse those stereotypes for their own political gain.

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Oct 14, 2021

This was about the Latino community during Hispanic Heritage Month, and the absence, really, and exclusion of Latinos from many media platforms.

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Oct 14, 2021

It’s very dangerous when a community is unknown and defined by stereotypes and by malicious politicians who would abuse those stereotypes for their own political gain.

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Oct 5, 2021

Like many Americans, I reacted to the events of August of this year with sorrow.

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Sep 29, 2021

When for-profit institutions that close their doors often thousands, hundreds or thousands of students suffer.

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Sep 29, 2021

Restoring the automatic discharge process is the right thing to do. We must protect students when they are affected by abrupt school closures.

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Sep 29, 2021

The Department of Education has a duty under Federal law to provide debt relief to students who were defrauded by a for-profit college, and left holding the bag with nothing to show for it.

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Sep 20, 2021

The House of Representatives must urgently pass the RENACER Act which will strengthen oversight of funds provided by international financial institutions.

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Sep 20, 2021

Nicaragua should be suspended under the International Democratic Charter on November 8.

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Sep 20, 2021

the upcoming November 7th elections will be neither free nor fair.

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Sep 20, 2021

Today I reiterate the long-standing call for the immediate release of all political prisoners in Nicaragua.

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Sep 20, 2021

But with every political opponent either imprisoned or forced to flee, the signs point to Ortega being elected for a fourth term on November 7th.

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