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Veronica Escobar's Public Statements

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  • U.S. House (TX) - District 16, Democratic Minority Policy Committee Chair

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TX) - District 16

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10/07/2022 Letter to Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas - Congresswoman Escobar Leads Letter to Governor Abbott Inquiring About the Lack of Withheld Federal Taxes for OLS Servicemembers
10/06/2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Congresswoman Escobar Leads Letter to DOJ to Investigate Migrant Shooting in West Texas as a Hate Crime
10/06/2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congresswomen Escobar, Pingree Urge DHS to Shorten Wait Time for Work Authorization Application for Asylum Seekers, Reimagine Processing of Migrants, and Establish In-Country Processing
09/29/2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Jayapal Leads Lawmakers in Calling on DHS to Protect Immigrant Workers' Rights in the Workplace
09/29/2022 Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Support Local and Tribal Governments to Fight Climate Change
09/22/2022 Letter to Deanne Criswell, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Pfluger, Veasey Lead Bipartisan Letter on Federal Disaster Relief for Small Communities
09/22/2022 Letter to the General Services Administration - Huffman, Merkley, Lowenthal, Quigley, Cohen Urge Gsa to Reduce Single-use Plastics Government-wide
09/21/2022 Letter to Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army - Maloney Leads 33 Colleagues in Demanding Removal of West Point Plaque Depicting the K.K.K.
09/13/2022 Letter to Chris Magnus, Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, Troy Miller, Deputy Commissioner of Customs and Border Patrol - ongresswoman Escobar Co-leads Letter Urging CBP to Publish Timeline for Vehicle Pursuit Reforms
09/12/2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement
09/09/2022 Letter to Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the House Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Chuck Flesichmann, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Homeland Security - García, Norton, Espaillat Lead Letter Requesting Extra $50 Million in Continuing Resolution for Migrants Bused to D.C., Chicago, and New York City
09/09/2022 Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Safe Migrant Releases in El Paso
08/30/2022 Bowie High School Centennial Celebration
08/24/2022 Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Biden-Harris Administration's Student Loan Relief
08/18/2022 Letter to the Commissioners of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Chair Castor Leads Bicameral Letter Urging Ferc to Strengthen Transmission Rule
08/12/2022 Congresswoman Escobar Votes for Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
08/11/2022 Letter to the National Board of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program - Norton Leads Letter on Eliminating Cap on Travel Reimbursement to Assist Migrants Bused to D.C.
08/10/2022 Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Cortez Masto Calls on Administration to Release Unspent COVID Relief Funds to Restaurants
08/04/2022 Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - With Home Heating Bills Forecasted to Surge This Winter, Reed, Collins & 56 Colleagues Urge Emergency Supplemental Funding for LIHEAP
08/01/2022 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - DelBene, Huffman Call on IRS to Review Tax-Exempt "Church Status' for Known Hate Group
07/29/2022 Assault Weapons Ban of 2022
07/28/2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Urging Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
07/28/2022 Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Legislation Reforming Immigration Laws to Keep American Families Together
07/20/2022 Congresswoman Escobar Votes for Package of Appropriations Bills for FY2023
07/19/2022 Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Her Arrest Defending Abortion Access
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