Veronica Escobar: “These ports are just as crucial as their coastal counterparts, with billions in trade crossing by land every day.”

I first want to also express my profound condolences to each and every one of you who've suffered loss.

This Committee is unfortunately focused on things that don't matter to the everyday American.

I regrettably could not be present today to vote on the Floor proceedings before the House. Had I been present, I would have voted: NO on Roll Call No. 276, NO on Roll Call No. 277, YEA on Roll Call 278, and NO on Roll Call No. 279…

Congress has not passed comprehensive immigration reform in our country in nearly four decades.