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Veronica Escobar's Public Statements on Issue: Women

Office:
  • 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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Date Title
12/09/2023 Interview With Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX);
05/10/2022 Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Working to Restore Access to Medicaid Reproductive Health Services
04/22/2022 Mullin Co-Leads Bill to Remove Sexual Harassment from the Military Chain of Command on Anniversary of SPC Vanessa Guillén's Murder
04/11/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Defend Afghan Girls' Access to Education
03/31/2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Development of Feminist Foreign Policy
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
03/19/2022 Letter to Hon. Richard J. Durbin, Chairman of U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Ranking Member of U.S. Senate Committee on Judiciary-Democratic Women's Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus Send Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee in Support of Judge Jackson's Nomination to SCOTUS
03/08/2022 Letter to Linda Thomas-Greenfield, US Ambassador to the United Nations - US Participation at the Commission on the Status of Women
03/08/2022 Letter to Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader-On International Women's Day, Democratic Women's Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Lawrence Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Senate Leadership to Vote on the ERA
09/24/2021 Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Defend Reproductive Health Rights Against Dangerous Assaults, Enshrine Roe v. Wade Protections into Law
09/17/2021 Letter to President Joseph Biden - Congresswoman Escobar Leads Members of the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation Urging President Biden to Support Legislation to Protect Women's Reproductive Freedom
09/07/2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep. Johnson Joins House Judiciary Democrats to Urge AG Garland to Use Full Force of DOJ to Combat Texas Abortion Ban
09/02/2021 Escobar, Blumenthal, Chu, Baldwin, Frankel, Pressley Statement on Supreme Court Decision Refusing to Block Restrictive, Dangerous Texas Abortion Law
08/11/2021 Letter to D1 Schools - Members Call on NCAA Division I Schools to Urge NCAA to Prevent Sex Discrimination, Address Kaplan Gender Review
08/11/2021 Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership, Bipartisan Women's Caucus Leadership, Congressman Krishnamoorthi, Senators Klobuchar, Murkowski, Collins, and Sinema Introduce Legislation to Honor Justices Ginsburg and O'Connor with Statues in the Capitol
08/11/2021 Letter to NCAA Division I Schools - Trahan, Democratic Women's Caucus Members Call on NCAA Division I Schools to Urge NCAA to Prevent Sex Discrimination, Address Kaplan Gender Review
08/04/2021 Democratic Women's Caucus Statement on Release of Kaplan Report Findings on Gender Equity Issues in the NCAA
07/28/2021 Democratic Women's Caucus Champions Amendment to Prohibit Funds for Enforcing Trump Title IX Rule
07/28/2021 Democratic Women's Caucus Leadership Introduces Bill to Expand Refugee Access for Vulnerable Afghans
07/16/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Houlahan Leads Effort to Secure Paid Family Leave for Every Working American
06/24/2021 Congresswoman Escobar Joins Democratic Women's Caucus and Senator Feinstein to Introduce Equal Pay Bill for U.S. National Teams
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
06/08/2021 Congresswoman Escobar Joins Representatives Chu, Frankel, Pressley, and Senators Blumenthal, Baldwin to Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere
05/19/2021 Baldwin, Blumenthal, Chu, Frankel, Pressley, and Escobar Announce Plans to Reintroduce the Women's Health Protection Act
04/20/2021 Strickland, Speier, Escobar, Shaheen Lead Bicameral Comprehensive Bill to Ensure Quality Reproductive Care for Military Families

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