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Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month

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“Although we have made great progress, there is still much work to be done. The Trump administration continues to attack the LGBTQ community and promote a discriminatory agenda that denies basic civil rights to many because of who they are or whom they love.

Reps. Cuellar, Escobar, and Torres-Small Lead Effort to Reimburse Border Communities Providing Humanitarian Relief at the Southern Border

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“As the Trump administration implements hateful and senseless immigration policies, border communities like El Paso continue to shoulder the financial responsibility of upholding our nation’s tradition of welcoming asylum-seeking families in pursuit of the American Dream,” said Congresswoman Escobar.

Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Ensure the CFPB Incorporates Financial Institutions Serving Military and Veterans Passes House of Representatives

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“I’d like to thank Congresswoman Maxine Waters for her work and leadership in bringing legislation forward to restore trust in federal consumer protections, and ensure these protections extend to all, including our nation’s service members and veterans,” said Congresswoman Escobar.

Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Appointed to U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group

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“I want to thank Speaker Pelosi for appointing me to the U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group,” said Congresswoman Escobar. “As representative of the largest bilateral city along the Texas border, I know that Mexico is not just our neighbor and partner, but also a valued friend. Our relationship is based on a shared vision of prosperity and opportunity, and I’m eager to work to strengthen this vision and ensure we find smart solutions to address our common challenges.”

Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Improve Access to Health Care for El Paso and Underserved Communities Unanimously Passes House of Representatives

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“As Congress fulfills our promise to strengthen health care and lower prescription drug costs for all Americans, it is important to bolster the Navigator Program to ensure we make every attempt to leave no one behind, regardless of the language they speak or their eligibility needs,” said Congresswoman Veronica Escobar.

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