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Veronica Escobar

Veronica Escobar

Veronica Escobar took office in 2019 as the U.S. Representative for Texas’ 16th Congressional District in El Paso. She was previously a County Commissioner and a County Judge.  

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Veronica Escobar
Veronica Escobar
stated on March 14, 2021 an interview
"We began seeing the increase in unaccompanied minors going back to last April 2020. This is not something that happened as a result of Joe Biden becoming president.”
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By Brandon Mulder • March 29, 2021
Veronica Escobar
Veronica Escobar
stated on March 14, 2021 a CNN interview
"We saw the increases (of unaccompanied minors at the southern U.S. border) dating back almost a year."
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By Miriam Valverde • March 17, 2021
Veronica Escobar
Veronica Escobar
stated on April 22, 2020 an interview
Says Texas “either is near the bottom or at the very bottom when it comes to testing per capita.”
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By Madlin Mekelburg • April 24, 2020
Veronica Escobar
Veronica Escobar
stated on February 4, 2020 a speech
“House Democrats have passed more than 275 bipartisan bills this Congress."
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By Madlin Mekelburg • February 12, 2020
Veronica Escobar
Veronica Escobar
stated on February 4, 2020 a speech
“The president has exploded the debt by more than $3 trillion — all to give billion-dollar tax cuts to the wealthiest few.”
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By Louis Jacobson • February 5, 2020
Veronica Escobar
Veronica Escobar
stated on May 22, 2013 a telephone conference call with reporters.
Says El Paso is the "safest city of our size in the nation."
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By W. Gardner Selby • May 30, 2013
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