Congresswoman Escobar Sends Letter to Appropriations Committee Leadership to Prioritize Funding for El Paso Joint Processing Center
Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) sent a letter to Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro and Ranking Member Chuck Fleishmann urging them to prioritize available funding in the Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations Package for a Joint Processing Center (JPC) in El Paso. “In 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) purchased 60 acres of land from the City of…