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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.

Sep 20, 2021

I am frustrated that the International Monetary Fund recently provided $350 million to the regime.

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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

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

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Sep 12, 2021

I want to ask you, Mr. Secretary, as you have done this very hard work, and your people at the department are stretched thin because the Senate has not confirmed these nominees, what would you say to Senator Cruz who is singlehandedly…

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Sep 12, 2021

This isn't because President Biden has not presented nominees. It is because a single Senator has thrown a tantrum.

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Sep 12, 2021

I want to followup on Rep Keating's line of questioning about Pakistan.

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Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on S. 1828. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Schiff), the chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. (Mr. SCHIFF asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I have no further requests at this time, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I am prepared to close, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. First, I thank the chairman of the House…

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Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 1828) to amend the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 to authorize the provision of payment to personnel of the Central Intelligence Agency who incur qualifying injuries…

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Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume for the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, I believe it is imperative that we, as the elected representatives of the American people, working with the executive branch, get to the…

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