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Joaquin Castro's Public Statements on Issue: Military Personnel

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

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03/07/2023 Warren, Castro Urge Department of Defense to Waive Civilians' Medical Debt Incurred at Military Treatment Facilities
07/13/2022 House Passes Castro-Authored NDAA Amendment to End Surprise Medical Billing at Brooke Army Medical Center
01/13/2022 Letter to Hon. Colonel Daniel Heape, Inspector General of Texas Military Department: Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation Calling for an Investigation Into Operation Lone Star
08/18/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President - Connolly, 47 Members Press White House for Answers on Afghanistan Evacuations
06/16/2021 Letter to State Department - Levin Sends Letter to State Department Urging Plan for Embassy in Iraq to Address Visa Backlog
04/12/2021 Letter to Honorable Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of Defense - Castro, Gallego, and Hispanic Caucus Urge Defense Department to Rename Ft. Hood After Mexican-American Medal of Honor Recipient, Update Base Naming Criteria
10/23/2020 Letter to Scott Levins, Dir. of the National Personnel Records Center - Reps. Van Taylor, Jimmy Panetta Urge NPRC to Resume Processing Military Personnel Records
09/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Reps. Cisneros and Ruiz Lead CHC Push for Hispanic Representation on DoD's New Diversity Advisory Committee
07/09/2020 Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Maloney Joins 87 Colleagues in Urging the DoD to Investigate Vanessa Guillen's Tragic Death
07/06/2020 Letter to Sean O'Donnell, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense - Rep. Cisneros Joins Colleagues Requesting DoD IG to Conduct an Independent Investigation into Specialist Vanessa Guillen's Case
07/01/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Foreign Affairs Democrats Demand Answers from Pompeo on the Administration's Complicity in Putin's Scheme to Kill American Servicemembers in Afghanistan
05/22/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
03/31/2020 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Castro urges HASC to overhaul emergency billing practices at Brooke Army Medical Center
11/25/2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Castro Statement on Unethical Scheme at Lackland Air Force Base, Urges Improvements for Military Housing
11/06/2019 Congressman Raul Ruiz Introduces Third Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits with Reps. Castro, Bilirakis
11/28/2018 Castro Welcomes Senate Committee Passage of Bill to Protect Foreign Service Officers
07/13/2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Discharging Non-Citizens Puts Them at Risk for Deportation
06/05/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military
03/16/2018 Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan
11/15/2017 Castro Statement on Passage of FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act
07/26/2017 Castro Statement on President Trump's Transgender Military Ban Announcement
03/16/2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan - Reject Cuts to American Diplomacy & Leadership
12/02/2016 Castro Statement on House Passage of FY2017 National Defense Authorization Act
10/26/2016 Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
12/03/2015 Castro Statement on Department of Defense Decision to Open All Combat Jobs to Women
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