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Joaquin Castro's Public Statements

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

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10/11/2022 Letter to Jessica Rosenworcel, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission - Congressman Castro Calls on Eeoc and Fcc to Prevent Discrimination and Strengthen Equal Opportunity for Latinos in American Media
07/20/2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Rep. García and 11 Members of Congress Urge Secretary Blinken to Support Guatemala Land Defenders Against Illegal Mining Project
07/06/2022 Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Data Privacy of People Seeking Reproductive Health Care
06/29/2022 Congressman Castro Celebrates Victory for Captain Le Roy Torres in Supreme Court Case on Re-employment Rights of Disabled Veterans
06/29/2022 Congressman Castro Celebrates Victory for Captain Le Roy Torres in Supreme Court Case on Re-employment Rights of Disabled Veterans
05/17/2022 House Passes Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Reauthorization With Castro-authored Provisions to Fund Career Navigation Programs and Support Survivors of Domestic Violence
04/22/2022 Congressman Castro Introduces H-2B Visa Reform Bill to Strengthen Protections for Seasonal Workers
03/31/2022 Congressman Castro Introduces Navigating to Success Act to Strengthen Career Pathways for Low-Income Workers
03/15/2022 Congressman Castro Slams Lack of Latino Representation on Newly-Announced Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors
02/18/2022 CONGRESSMAN CASTRO HIGHLIGHTS NEW REPORT SHOWING TEXAS AS THE TOP STATE FOR 2021 MANUFACTURING JOB GROWTH
10/27/2021 Congressman Castro Introduces Bill to Prevent Natural Gas Price Gouging During Emergencies
09/21/2021 Congressman Castro, Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Committee on Oversight and Reform Announce New GAO Report on Latino Underrepresentation in Media
06/16/2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator of US Small Business Administration - Representative Nadler Joins More Than 200 House Colleagues Urging the Small Business Administration to Immediately Release Critical Funds for Shuttered Venues
04/28/2021 Congressman Castro Invites San Antonio Essential Worker as Virtual Guest to Presidential Address
04/21/2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabella Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Sinema, Kelly Urge Administration to Quickly Fix Shuttered Venue Operators Grant for Arizona Entertainment Businesses
04/21/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Sánchez Calls for Paid Family Medical Leave and Child Care for all Latinos
04/13/2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Castro, Warren, Lieu: Citizenship for Essential Workers is Infrastructure
04/13/2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of The United States - Castro, Padilla, Warren, Lieu: Citizenship for Essential Workers Is Infrastructure
03/11/2021 Letter to Governor Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas - Congressman Castro and Texas Colleagues Urge Gov. Abbott to Prioritize Agricultural Workers for Covid Vaccine Eligibility
02/25/2021 Letter to Speaer Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clayton - Led by Golden and Levin, 110 Lawmakers Push for Quick Action to Protect the Right to Organize
01/11/2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers
12/10/2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late
10/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - House Democrats to DOL: Proposed Rule to Increase Employee Misclassification Will Cost Workers and the Economy
07/27/2020 Castro, Titus Introduce Promotion Accessibility Act
07/20/2020 Tri-Caucus Chairs, Native American Congresswoman Introduce Legislation To Increase Diversity Within State Department

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