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Joaquin Castro's Public Statements on Issue: Reproduction

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

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10/21/2022 Letter to Mr. Richard C. Visek, Acting Legal Advisor for the US Department of State - Jacobs, Castro Lead Call for Biden Administration to Affirm Global Commitment to Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Rights Post­-dobbs
07/21/2022 Congressman Castro Votes to Block Far-right Efforts to Restrict Access to Birth Control
07/14/2022 Statement From Congressman Castro on Attorney General Paxton's Efforts to Block Life-Saving Care
07/12/2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Declaring a National Emergency on Abortion Access
07/06/2022 Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Data Privacy of People Seeking Reproductive Health Care
06/24/2022 Statement From Congressman Castro on the Supreme Court's Abortion Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
05/10/2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Abolishing the Filibuster and Protecting Reproductive Freedom
03/21/2022 Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Daniel Tsai, Deputy Administrator and Director - Ensuring Medicaid Patients in Texas Can Access Planned Parenthood Health Centers
09/02/2021 Statement from Congressman Castro on Supreme Court's Ruling on Texas Law SB8
06/18/2021 Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
06/17/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Senator Baldwin Urges House and Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health in Next Recovery Package
04/17/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Texas Delegation Call for AG Paxton To Reverse Abortion Ban During COVID-19
03/27/2020 Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Rep. Veasey (TX-33) Spearheads Letter Asking Local Officials to Reconsider Ban Stripping Essential Access to Health Care for Texas Women
03/12/2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Texas Delegation Letter to Oppose Texas' Family Planning Waiver
05/15/2019 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Joaquin Castro
10/01/2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report
04/17/2018 The Hill - The Foreign Policy Case for Decriminalizing Abortion in El Salvador
10/26/2017 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, and the Hon. Eric Hargan - Reverse Birth Control Access Rollback
07/25/2017 Letter to the Hon. Thomas E. Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cuts to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
01/19/2017 Letter to Hon. Donald Trump, President-elect - Affordable Care Act and Planned Parenthood
06/27/2016 Castro Statement On Whole Woman's Health V. Hellerstedt Decision
05/24/2016 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Disband the Select Panel
04/19/2013 Letter to Chairman Jack Kingston and Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro, Subcommittee on labor, HHS, & Education - Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs
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