Congresswoman Escobar Leads Texas Democratic Delegation in Letter to HHS, ORR on Unaccompanied Minors
unaccompanied minors. While the State legislature may amend their mandate if necessary, TIDC currently does not provide funding
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Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Massie Amendment
safer, stronger, or more secure. "While the Massie amendment is imperfect, I plan to vote
Castro on Israel Funding: “Do Not Reward a Wrongdoer”
House floor in support of an amendment from Rep. Thomas Massie (KY-04) to block $3.3 billion … Congressman Castro will vote in support of the amendment to H.R. 8595, the National Security, Department of State
Congressman Castro Demands Answers on the Death of Airman First Class Keon McDaniel at Lackland Airforce Base in San Antonio
basic trainees. In June, Congressman Castro’s amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would have required … vaccine for all servicemembers. House Republicans rejected the amendment. Read the full letter here . Print Email Tweet
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Statement on Supreme Court's Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship
Today, the Supreme Court affirmed what the Fourteenth Amendment has made clear for more than 150 years
Castro, Houlahan, Cisneros Slam Pentagon for Lackland Flu Outbreak, Push for Flu Vaccine Requirement
reckless actions of Secretary Hegseth. I introduced an amendment with Rep. Houlahan to reinstate the flu vaccine mandate … House Rules Committee's refusal to make our amendment in order was a missed opportunity to right Secretary
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Birthright Citizenship
Constitutional right to Birthright Citizenship: "The 14th Amendment clearly states: “All persons born or naturalized in the United
TRANSCRIPT: Congresswoman Escobar Speaks on Military Funding, Military Promotions, Readiness and More During Markup of Defense FY27 Funding Bill
Paso, $41.1 million for Texas, and introduced four amendments, two of which were accepted and two that were … Escobar provided opening remarks and introduced the following amendments: Amendment on Fort Bliss Data Center: Congresswoman Escobar secured
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez’s Bill to Increase Housing and Lower Costs Passed Congress, Sent to President’s Desk
that Exclude (MORE) Opportunities for Homeownership Act to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act and expand eligibility
Congresswoman Escobar, 17 Other Democrats Urge DHS to Rescind Environmental, Historic Preservation Waivers at Big Bend
after Congresswoman Escobar spoke in support of an amendment last week during the House Appropriations Committee mark … Fiscal Year 2027 Homeland Security Bill. The amendment was to prohibit the construction of a barrier or wall
TRANSCRIPT: Congresswoman Escobar Speaks on Camp East Montana, GAO Report, Mt. Cristo Rey, and More During Homeland Security Appropriations Committee Markup
Bill. In her remarks, she spoke on seven amendments. She spoke in support of an amendment banning construction … National Park. She also spoke on the six amendments she proposed, two of which were accepted and included
As ICE Remains Unchecked, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against More Funding for ICE
Congress decides otherwise. Yesterday, Congresswoman Fletcher submitted an amendment to the Secure America Act , S.2., to stop … rapid recruitment of unvetted individuals at ICE. The amendment was not considered by House Republicans. Since
TRANSCRIPT: Congresswoman Escobar on SAMHSA Funding, Office of Language Acquisition Funding During Appropriations Committee Debate
Agencies. In her remarks, she spoke on two amendments she proposed. The first amendment provided by Rep. Escobar … their decision - impacted organizations in El Paso . This amendment was rejected by Republicans. The second amendment provided
Castro Statement on Final Passage of Funding Bill
reckless funding bill.” Background: Congressman Castro submitted two amendments to the reconciliation package. The amendments would … detained individuals in ICE facilities. To view the amendments, click here and here . House Republicans struck down
Castro Pushes to End Child Detention and ICE Secrecy in Funding Bill
Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) submitted two amendments to the Senate’s $70 billion reconciliation package … imposed punitive restrictions on Congressional oversight visits. My amendments would require ICE to facilitate meetings among Members
TRANSCRIPT: Congresswoman Escobar Speaks on Meta Data Center, Drunk Driving During Appropriations Markup
Bill. In her remarks, she spoke on two amendments. The first amendment was provided by Rep. Escobar … begin on data centers without local input. This amendment was rejected by Republicans. The second amendment was provided
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez Delivers for South Texas Veterans and Servicemembers
military construction projects. This legislation also included four amendments the Congressman successfully secured to address challenges veterans face … connected disabilities. Voted for the Veterans 2 nd Amendment Protection Act , H.R. 1041 , to safeguard gun ownership. Voted
Congressman Al Green Introduces a Resolution Condemning the Hateful Comments of Texas Congressional Candidate Maureen Galindo
clicking here . The resolution affirms that the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States protects freedom
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement on Ending the DHS Shutdown Without Funding ICE and CBP
Today, the House of Representatives passed the Senate Amendment to H.R. 7147, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations
Rep. Menefee Votes Against FISA That Targets Black and Brown Communities
needed real FISA reform, including stronger Fourth Amendment protections. Ignoring American’s constitutional rights crosses a dangerous line
Immigration
announced today that he has filed an amendment to strip nearly all taxpayer-funded pay from ICE Assistant
Human Rights
announced today that he has filed an amendment to strip nearly all taxpayer-funded pay from ICE Assistant
Congressman Al Green Introduces a Resolution Condemning the Hateful and Islamophobic Post of Representative Andy Ogles
inconsistent with the protections guaranteed by the First Amendment. Congressman Al Green stated, “In America, persons
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Calls on Vice President Vance, Cabinet to Invoke the 25th Amendment
invoke Section Four of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment and declare President Donald Trump unfit to serve … long overdue” to invoke the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. She further warns that the United States now stands
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against Republican DHS Funding Bill That Fails To Address Lawlessness of ICE, CBP
voted against H.Res.1142 – Rule deeming the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 7147 . This legislation … earlier this month, Congresswoman Fletcher introduced an amendment to a previous DHS funding proposal to institute a hiring