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Tuesday, Mar 26

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Democrats Colin Allred, Joaquin Castro get personal while campaigning on health care

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U.S. Rep. Colin Allred (D-Dallas), who hopes to make health care a top issue in Texas’ U.S. Senate race this year, huddled with local health care experts in San Antonio Monday. The roundtable at the North East Bexar County Democrats’…

Monday, Mar 25

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San Antonio’s Joaquin Castro slams Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick for calling migrants 'wild men'

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U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, a San Antonio Democrat, slammed Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Monday for describing migrants during a recent TV appearance as "wild men" who are "stampeding" into the nation. "This is the kind of hateful,…

Friday, Mar 15

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Rep. Joaquin Castro secures $1M grant to grow Casa Verde weatherization program

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The funding will be used to expand the reach and impact of the Casa Verde program, utility officials said in a released statement.Rep. Joaquin Castro secures $1M grant to grow Casa Verde weatherization program was first posted on March 15,…

Tuesday, Mar 12

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What we can learn from Congressman Joaquin Castro's cancer treatment

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The journey began with the story of the Spanish boar that saved Castro’s life.

Thursday, Mar 7

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In light of political hate speech, U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro invites widow to State of the Union

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Priscilla Martinez’s husband, 35 year old Aaron Martinez, was allegedly killed last year in Kaufman County by a neighbor, Trevor McEuen, who had expressed anti-Latino sentiments at the couple.

Friday, Mar 1

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San Antonio's Joaquin Castro invites spouse of hate crime victim to State of the Union address

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The spouse of a victim who was murdered in an alleged racially-motivated hate crime last year will be U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro's (D-San Antonio) special guest at President Biden's State of the Union address next Thursday. Aaron Martinez…

Friday, Feb 16

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San Antonio Rep. Joaquin Castro wants to connect ERCOT to US grid

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The aim is to avoid a repeat of the 2021 freeze outages.

Thursday, Jan 25

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Congressman Joaquin Castro asks Biden to federalize Texas National Guard

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Can President Joe Biden control a state's National Guard?

Wednesday, Jan 24

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San Antonio U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro calls on Biden to federalize Texas National Guard

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U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, called on the Biden administration to nationalize the Texas National Guard if Gov. Greg Abbott won't follow a Monday U.S. Supreme Court ruling that lets federal agents cut razor wire the state…

Wednesday, Jan 17

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Rep. Joaquin Castro calls on Biden to federalize Gov. Abbott’s ‘rogue’ National Guard

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Rep. Joaquin Castro (D - San Antonio) called on the Biden administration to federalize the Texas National Guard this week, calling Gov. Greg Abbott's border security mission, Operation Lone Star, a "rogue operation."

Wednesday, Dec 20

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Rep. Castro on the border crisis & Trump's rhetoric

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Rep. Joaquin Castro joins The Lead.

Wednesday, Dec 13

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Rep. Joaquin Castro secures $1 million for San Antonio, Texas rail connections

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As renewed interest in connecting San Antonio and Austin continues to grow, U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said Tuesday that his office secured $1 million in federal funding to expand rail service in the region. The funding comes from federal…

Wednesday, Nov 22

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Congressman Joaquin Castro Urges Hollywood to Give Latino Films a ‘Fair Chance’ (Guest Column)

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Dear Hollywood, As the Thanksgiving holiday dawns, I urge you to include Latino films and performances on your winter watch list and give Hollywood Latinos and their projects a fair chance to be seen. While Latinos are a growing and…

Wednesday, Nov 15

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Joaquin Castro calls for federal probe of Warner Bros. over handling of 'Coyote vs. Acme'

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Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) called for a federal investigation into Warner Bros. Discovery over the organization’s handling of “Coyote vs. Acme.” “The @WBD tactic of scrapping fully made films for tax breaks is predatory and anti…

Tuesday, Nov 14

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Rep. Joaquin Castro Calls Warner Bros. Discovery ‘Predatory’ for Shelving ‘Coyote vs. Acme,’ Asks Justice Dept. to ‘Review This Conduct’

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Congressman Joaquin Castro has taken to X/Twitter to call out Warner Bros. Discovery for planning to shelve the completed film “Coyote vs. Acme” for the sake of receiving a $30 million tax break. Amid backlash against the studio, WBD has…

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Joaquin Castro Calls on FTC to Review WBD for Axing Films like ‘Coyote vs. Acme’: ‘Predatory and Anti-Competitive’

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"It’s like burning down a building for the insurance money," Texas congressman says

Saturday, Nov 11

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Friday, Nov 10

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Rep. Joaquin Castro warns of GOP’s adversarial rhetoric around Latino immigrants

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Castro, the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, has made improving discussion of Latinos and Latino issues in politics a focus of his time in office.

Rep. Joaquin Castro warns of GOP’s adversarial rhetoric around Latino immigrants

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Castro, the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, has made improving discussion of Latinos and Latino issues in politics a focus of his time in office.

Tuesday, Nov 7

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San Antonio's Joaquin Castro warns about 'punitive' GOP immigration bill

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San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro and a group of immigration experts on Tuesday blasted a new bill by Senate Republicans that would tie a draconian immigration crackdown to any further foreign aid for the war in Ukraine. Sens. Lindsey…