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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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Apr 2, 2019

Well, because often folks that will go to the for-profit institutions are left with a lot of debt, and sometimes they can't find jobs either.

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Apr 2, 2019

And how much progress have we made also on articulation agreements among universities and community colleges?

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Apr 2, 2019

I think we need to do more to break the traditional structures of higher ed and offer more opportunities for students.

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Mar 26, 2019

I have a question about what seems in some parts of the world to be the growing cooperation between Russia and China to pursue mutual interests.

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Mar 26, 2019

I first want to say thank you to my colleagues in the House, Republicans and Democrats, and also in the United States Senate who voted to terminate the President's emergency declaration to build a border wall across the U.S.-Mexico border…

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Mar 26, 2019

We certainly support your efforts to obviously allow China to compete, but not to cheat around the world.

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Mar 19, 2019

I mean that would be within their purview. But, remember, if they take out something that's significant or substantial, I mean they're really doing a -- an injustice to the American people to try to cover up something significant and…

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Mar 19, 2019

I suspect that the President and his team will read through the report, make a determination about whether they think it's favorable to them or not, and based on that, decide whether it's going to be made public.

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Mar 19, 2019

That was a very strange thing for the President to say. They're different parts of the government and -- and not everybody's elected. But they still have important responsibilities.

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Mar 19, 2019

But it's a report that's owed to the American people because it's the American people who suffered through having a foreign nation interfere in their elections in 2016.

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Mar 6, 2019

It is the policy of the United States not to recognize the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over Crimea.

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Mar 6, 2019

This bill continues our fight against the scourge of human trafficking, and I urge my colleagues to join me in supporting it.

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