Mar 17, 2015
I think our nation should, of course, be vigilant about any kind of growing influence that Iran may have whether it is in Latin America, Europe or anywhere else.
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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Feb 26, 2015
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 40, after line 3, insert the following: ``(8) Ombudsman for textbook standards.--The…
Feb 26, 2015
Mr. Chairman, my amendment would require States to provide a blueprint for college and career counseling opportunities for homeless youth. This is a bipartisan amendment. In fact, I want to thank very much Mr. Stivers of Ohio and his staff…
Feb 26, 2015
Mr. Chairman, let me just say, in conclusion, I also want to thank the Congressman one more time and the chairman and the ranking member and their staff, who were very gracious and helpful in drafting this. With that, I yield back the…
Feb 26, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. Langevin The Acting…
Feb 26, 2015
I hear the gentleman's concerns, and I understand that most of the power in this subject matter is vested with the States. But the fact is there are real problems in some of our States that are not being addressed and that aren't being…
Feb 26, 2015
Mr. Chairman, this is a commonsense amendment that seeks to appoint a neutral ombudsperson within the Department of Education to address student K-12 textbook standards and concerns. This neutral ombudsperson would be somebody who could…
Feb 26, 2015
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 596, after line 15, insert the following: ``(K) A description of how such youths will…
Feb 26, 2015
North Korea's nuclear ballistic missiles program are of mutual concern to the United States, Japan, and South Korea.
Feb 26, 2015
A serious threat to the United States and to the security environment in East Asia.
Feb 25, 2015
I see the President positioning the United States for the day when the Castro brothers no longer rule Cuba.
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