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Congresswoman Escobar Visits Israel and Palestinian Territories
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16), member of the House Armed Services Committee, joined a congressional delegation to Israel and the West Bank to learn more about issues critical to the U.S.-Israel relationship and international security. Congresswoman Escobar and WHPA House Leads Issue Statement on Senate’s Historic Vote to Protect Abortion Access, Blocked by Republicans
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The Women's Health Protection Act would guarantee equal access to abortion everywhere and would prevent extreme anti-choice laws like the recent bans passed in Texas and Mississippi. El Paso Times: $600M in federal money aimed at modernizing, reducing air pollution at Bridge of Americas
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By Julia Lucero There will be a $600 million federal investment to try and modernize the Bridge of the Americas Land Port of Entry in El Paso, a news release from U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar read. The money will be provided through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for site acquisition, design and construction of facilities. The law includes more than $3.4 billion… Congresswoman Escobar Announces $600 Million for Modernization and Expansion of the Bridge of the Americas Land Port of Entry
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) announced that the General Services Administration (GSA) has transmitted to Congress plans to expand and modernize the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) Land Port of Entry in El Paso, TX. This important port of entry is set to receive an investment of more than $600 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for site acquisition, design, and construction of facilities. Congresswoman Escobar Attends Swearing-In Ceremony of El Paso Native U.S. Army Under Secretary Gabe Camarillo
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… Congresswoman Escobar Votes for America COMPETES Act of 2022 to Address Inflation and Make Transformational New Investments in Research, Innovation and American Manufacturing
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) voted to pass H.R. 4521, the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing Pre-Eminence in Technology and Economic Strength (America COMPETES) Act of 2022. Congresswoman Escobar Announces Class of 2026 U.S. Service Academy Nominees
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16), member of the House Armed Services Committee, announced her nominees to four of the five United States Service Academies: the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point. The nominees will be recognized today during a virtual… Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Pass the EVEST Act to Expand Access to High Quality VA Health Services
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) voted to pass H.R. 4673, the Ensuring Veterans’ Smooth Transition (EVEST) Act. Congresswoman Escobar Announces Over $7.8 Million in New Funding for Storm Water Projects from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) announced that two projects prioritized by El Paso Water will receive a total of $7,875,000 in new Army Corps funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help the borderland improve its stormwater infrastructure. Specifically, the Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with El Paso Water, will… Congresswoman Escobar’s Legislation to Designate the El Paso Community Healing Garden as a National Memorial Passes Committee on Natural Resources
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The House Natural Resources Committee advanced legislationto designate the El Paso Community Healing Garden as a federally recognized National Memorial Site. Introduced in July 2021, H.R. 4380 honors the victims and survivors of the August 3, 2019, domestic terrorist attack in El Paso, as well as the first responders and the entire community. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
