Mr. Chairman, I want to repeat what my amendment is. My amendment is to make sure that if a child dies in government custody, that that death is reported to the Congress. I am shocked that anybody in this Chamber would disagree with that…
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.
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 113, line 23, after ``section 5.5,'' insert ``and section 3.3.16''. The Acting CHAIR…
Mr. Chairman, this amendment requires the Office of Refugee Resettlement to report all deaths of children in their custody. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
I remember when the Sandinistas overthrew the dictatorship, and in my office, I have a T-shirt quilt that includes one little T-shirt celebrating 1 year of freedom in Nicaragua.
I do not think you have said much about that. Maybe in your, you know, your testimony you submitted.
How can we provide support and resources to assist human rights defenders in civil society organizations that are obviously under threat?
Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Lofgren for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the most powerful movements in American history, those that have made the most change in our country, have often been started by young people. More than a dozen years…
Chairman Engel and I have called on Assad and Putin to stand down immediately.
I know you can't speak as a representative of all community colleges but I spent time in Texas as a vice chairman of the higher ed committee for a two terms and a lot of the challenges that we had with our community colleges I think they…
Since 2015, Russia has involved itself in Syria in order to support Bashar al-Assad's government.





