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Joaquin Castro's Public Statements on Issue: Foreign Aid

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TX) - District 20

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10/21/2022 Fitzpatrick, Castro Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Oversight and Accountability of U.S. Foreign Aid Programs
03/08/2022 House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Development, International Organizations, and Global Corporate Social Impact Holds Hearing on USAID's Efforts to Promote Locally-Led Development
03/03/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, and Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Calling Attention to the Worsening Refugee Crisis in Ukraine
02/22/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Pledge for a Replenishment in the Global Fund
09/08/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President - Dingell, Tlaib, Lofgren, Nadler Lead Over 65 Colleagues in Urging for Lebanon TPS Designation
09/07/2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the United States Department of State and the Hon. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Connolly Joins Letter to Administration Urging Timely Guidance on Plans to Evacuate Remaining Americans and at-Risk Individuals from Afghanistan
09/02/2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Cardin Joins Bicameral Push to Boost Humanitarian Assistance to Afghans in Need
07/23/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Calling for $34 Billion to Improve Global Vaccine Distribution
05/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State - Dingell, Lowenthal Lead 56 Members of Congress in Calling for Palestinian Humanitarian Relief, Support of Current Ceasefire
05/20/2021 Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State and the Hon. Samantha Power, Administrator of U.S.A.I.D - Connolly and Lieu Urge Biden Administration To Ensure Network for Vaccine Distribution with Allies and Partners
05/12/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Sherman Leads House Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Provide Additional COVID Assistance to India
04/19/2021 Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
03/03/2021 Rep. García joins Rep. Hank Johnson to Reintroduce The Berta Cáceres Human Rights in Honduras Act
12/11/2020 Sens. Coons, Blunt & Reps. Fitzpatrick, Castro celebrate passage of Global Child Thrive Act
08/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Congresswomen Meng and Lee Spearhead Letter to Head of USAID Calling for Changes to Agency's New Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy
08/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Dingell Joins 80 Members of Congress in Urging Halt to Deportations to Lebanon, Humanitarian Consideration for Beirut Blast Victims
07/22/2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - House Democrats Call for Resignation of Dangerous USAID Political Appointee
07/01/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Frankel, Rooney Lead 123 Members of Congress in Requesting Robust Funding for the International Response to COVID-19
04/22/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats to Trump: Resume Funding to WHO
01/14/2020 Letter to Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Reps. Soto, Ocasio-Cortez, Serrano, Mucarsel-Powell Call on Trump Administration to Restore Power to Residents in Puerto Rico
12/19/2019 Castro, Fitzpatrick Statement on Global Child Thrive Act Markup
12/05/2019 Members Speak Out Against HUD's Illegal Withholding of Puerto Rico Aid
10/28/2019 Castro, Fitzpatrick, Coons, Blunt Introduce Global Child Thrive Act
08/06/2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. TJ Cox and Brad Sherman lead letter to USAID urging administrator Green to continue funding for demining programs in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh)
06/18/2019 Castro Statement on Decision to Cut Aid to Northern Triangle

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