Statements by Joaquín Castro (D-Texas)

Rep. Castro has released 50 statements in the 118th Congress (2023-24).

Date Title
April 19 Congressman Castro, Dads Caucus Push Food and Drug Administration to Prevent Lead Contamination in Children’s Food
April 17 Castro, Escobar Lead 24 House Democrats Expressing Concerns About U.S. Methodology to Assess Israeli Compliance with NSM-20
April 16 Castro, Nadler Raise Competition Concerns with Disney-FOX-WBD Joint Sports Streaming Venture
April 16 After Nationwide Push Led by Congressman Castro, Library of Congress Adds Latino Music Giants to National Recording Registry
April 11 Castro, Fitzpatrick Launch Bipartisan Push to Protect U.S. Development Finance Programs from Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
April 11 Castro, Gallagher, Baldwin Introduce Open Translation Center Act to Strengthen Translations of Open-Source Materials from China, Russia, and Other Nations of Strategic Interest
April 11 Reps. Castro and Cuellar Host Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai and Mrs. Rachel Sakai in Washington D.C. for Japanese Prime Minister Kishida’s Address to Congress
April 9 Congressman Castro Announces $30 Million Grant for City of San Antonio Solar Energy Project
April 5 Castro, Cuellar, Gonzalez, and Casar Call on USPS to Halt Changes That Could Lead to Mail Delays in South Texas
March 25 Reps. Castro, Cherfilus-McCormick and Senators Murphy, Kaine Introduce Bill to Curb U.S. Firearms Trafficking to the Caribbean
March 23 As Humanitarian Crisis Mounts in Gaza, Senior House Democrats Urge President Biden to Enforce U.S. Law on Security Assistance to Israel
March 21 Reps. Castro, Grijalva, and García Press DHS to Address Major Barriers to Asylum with CBP One App
March 19 Statement from Congressman Castro on Initial Supreme Court Ruling on Texas Senate Bill 4
March 13 Statement from Congressman Castro on House TikTok Divestiture Vote
March 12 Congressman Castro Secures Commitment from CIA to Declassify Information on Surveillance of Latino Civil Rights Movement
March 9 Congressman Castro Gets $10.6 Million in Funding for Housing, Libraries, Safer Streets, and More Community Projects in San Antonio
March 6 Reps. Castro, Raskin, and Schakowsky Lead 30+ House Democrats in Urgent Appeal to Prevent Israeli Ground Invasion of Rafah
Feb. 29 In Face of Rising White Nationalism, Congressman Castro’s Guest for 2024 State of the Union to Spotlight the Deadly Impact of Anti-Latino Hate
Feb. 27 Congressman Castro Announces $117,629 to Support Research into Kidney Disease at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Feb. 23 After Pressure from Congressman Castro, Department of Education Implements Changes to Fix Ongoing Issues with 2024-2025 FAFSA Rollout
Feb. 21 Congressman Castro Visits Burbank High School to Celebrate $4.5 Million in College & Career Readiness Funding for San Antonio ISD
Feb. 20 Congressman Castro and Congresswoman Salazar Press VA to Extend PACT Act Benefits to Panama Canal Zone Veterans
Feb. 16 Congressman Castro Secures $4.6 Million for CentroMed Community Health Services
Feb. 15 Congressman Castro Announces $18 Million to Expand Operations at San Antonio Airport
Feb. 14 Statement from Congressman Castro on Deferred Enforced Departure for Palestinians
Feb. 13 Congressman Castro Fights to Renew Federal Funding for Affordable Child Care in San Antonio
Feb. 7 Congressman Castro Announces $25,000 for UTSA Exhibition Featuring Texas-Based Printmaker Delita Martin
Feb. 6 WATCH: Congressman Castro Condemns Baseless Republican Impeachment Against Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
Feb. 6 Statement from Castro, McGovern, Jesús “Chuy” García, Casar, Kamlager-Dove, Ramirez on the General Election in El Salvador
Jan. 26 Congressman Castro Announces $6 Million for San Antonio Head Start Programs During Visit to Hutchins Elementary School
Jan. 25 Congressman Castro Secures $4.5 Million to Expand College and Career Readiness Programs at Seven SAISD High Schools
Jan. 24 Castro, Warren, Durbin, Torres Push Commerce Department to Prevent Gun Violence Abroad by Strengthening Firearm Export Controls
Jan. 23 Statement from Congressman Castro on Installation of Additional Razor Wire Along the Rio Grande
Jan. 19 Castro, Cuellar, Gonzales, Casar Push for Full Ecosystem Restoration of Martinez Creek on San Antonio’s Westside
Jan. 18 Statement from Congressman Castro on Critical Incident Review on Uvalde Mass Shooting
Jan. 13 Statement from Congressman Castro on Migrant Deaths Near Shelby Park
Jan. 12 Statement from Congressman Castro on Governor Abbott’s Obstruction of Federal Immigration Enforcement in Eagle Pass, TX
Jan. 10 Congressman Castro Secures Nearly $6 Million for San Antonio ISD to Purchase Low-Pollution School Buses
Jan. 6 Congressman Castro Marks Three Years Since January 6, 2021 Attack on the U.S. Capitol
Dec. 30, 2023 Congressman Castro Releases 2023 Report for the 20th District of Texas
Dec. 18, 2023 Congressman Castro Leads Texas Democrats, Hispanic Caucus Members Urging Justice Department to Block Texas “Show Me Your Papers” Law
Dec. 15, 2023 Congressman Castro Highlights Wins for South Texas and Military Families in the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act
Dec. 14, 2023 Castro, Fitzpatrick Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Retention and Decrease Financial Hardship for Intelligence Community Families
Dec. 14, 2023 Castro, Jacobs, Introduce Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Leadership, Influence in International Organizations
Dec. 14, 2023 Castro, Gallagher Introduce Legislation to Strengthen National Security, Improve Coordination Within Intelligence Community
Dec. 13, 2023 Following Push by Congressman Castro and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, ¡Alambrista! Selected for National Film Registry
Dec. 12, 2023 Congressman Castro Secures $1 Million to Support Expanded Passenger Rail for San Antonio Travelers
Dec. 7, 2023 Congressman Castro Responds to Texas DPS Investigation into Operation Lone Star Abuses
Dec. 6, 2023 Castro, Torres, Goldman, Cherfilus-McCormick Lead Introduction of Americas Regional Monitoring of Arms Sales (ARMAS) Act to Curb U.S. Firearms Trafficking to Latin America and Caribbean
Dec. 4, 2023 Castro Staffer, UTSA Alumnus Honored for Dedication to Supporting Hispanic Success in Higher Education
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