I am a original co-sponsor of his bill, the Hong Kong People's Freedom and Choice Act, which will protect Hong Kongers who are facing persecution.
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.
I stand with the people of Hong Kong in their calls for human rights, democracy, and autonomous rule.
The Chinese Government is not only violating the rights of Hong Kongers but also violating an international treaty, the Sino-British Joint Declaration.
I think we have to talk about the elephant in the room, which is that the President of the United States has been accused by his former national security advisor, John Bolton, of offering his support for concentration camps.
The fight for democracy in Hong Kong is not just a fight for only Hong Kongers, it is a fight for self-determination, human rights, and the advancement of freedom around the world.
I have to give President Xi some credit. He has accomplished something that many thoughts was impossible, and that is unifying Democrats and Republicans right here in the U.S. Congress, citizens of the United States, all in opposition to…
how is that in any way humane, and how are we doing the right thing, especially when we are trying to show the world, especially Latin America, that we are not China?
Do you believe it is wise for the Presidents to meet during a global pandemic?
the provision was never meant to regulate immigration and I think is being grossly misused.
For far too long, far too many people have lost their lives to police brutality. And for far too long, the government has failed to protect the people. That changes today. This is a first, yet significant step to save lives, especially…
I don't think it is a strawman. I mean, I think people's lives are literally on the line.
On April 28, President Trump announced that he would issue an executive order that would use the Defense Production Act to force meat-packing plants to remain open, leaving tens of thousands of workers in unsafe conditions.





