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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.

Feb 26, 2025

It was irresponsible for the president to put a vaccine skeptic in charge of the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Feb 13, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Joseph Bernal, a veteran, educator, and pillar of San Antonio and Texas politics who passed away on January 25. Born on San Antonio's westside during the Great Depression, Dr. Bernal…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-13
Sep 18, 2024

Overclassification undermines critical democratic objectives, such as increasing transparency to promote an informed citizenry and greater accountability.

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Sep 18, 2024

It makes it harder to do our work as Members.

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Jul 22, 2024

The brave and courageous people of Georgia and Moldova have inspired the world in pursuit of freedom and democracy.

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Jul 22, 2024

I was grateful to introduce the bipartisan MEGOBARI Act to hold the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party accountable.

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Jul 22, 2024

It is surprising to us that the Georgian Dream government has decided that China... is an appropriate strategic partner for Georgia.

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Jul 22, 2024

Sadly, Putin is just trying to recreate the Soviet Union.

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Jun 14, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor Juan Jose ``Johnny'' Canales, a legend of Tejano music, who died on Thursday at the age of 77. Johnny was a champion for civil rights, an advocate for veterans, and a musician in his own right, but he was best…

Congressional Record · 2024-06-14
May 16, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 8369 because Joe Biden did the right thing. He made the right decision. The United States is a friend to the people of Israel. The United States is not a rubberstamp to an extremist Prime Minister…

Congressional Record · 2024-05-16
Apr 20, 2024

Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to H.R. 8038 and today's vote to fund Benjamin Netanyahu's war in Gaza. All of us have seen the tragedy of Gaza. We have seen how Prime Minister Netanyahu's government has used American weapons to kill…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-20

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