Press Releases
Congresswoman Escobar Statement on the Confirmation of Leon Schydlower as U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Texas
Washington, D.C.,
March 23, 2024
Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) released the following statement on the confirmation of Leon Schydlower as United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas by the United States Senate: “Congratulations to El Pasoan Leon Schydlower for his confirmation to serve as the United States District Judge for the Western District of Texas by the United States Senate. “A Navy veteran, current U.S. Air Force Reservist, and an experienced attorney and judge, I met with Mr. Schydlower last year to discuss this position and was heartened by his commitment to our community as well as his qualifications and expertise. “I look forward to seeing Mr. Schydlower continue his journey serving our country in this new capacity.” Congresswoman Escobar has been committed to elevating, supporting, and advocating for El Pasoans to positions of importance in the federal government. They include: Gabe Camarillo, Under Secretary of the Army Jaime Esparza, United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas Maria-Elena Giner, International Boundary and Water Commission Commissioner
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