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Joaquin Castro's Public Statements on Issue: Legal

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TX) - District 20

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06/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
05/29/2020 Following George Floyd Murder, Reps. Pressley, Omar, Bass, Lee, Introduce House Resolution Condemning Police Brutality
05/22/2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
05/19/2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Haaland Joins Call Urging Administration to Ensure Access to Free Telephone Calls for Detainees at ICE Detention Centers
09/12/2019 Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases
01/25/2019 Castro Statement on Roger Stone Indictment
01/22/2019 Castro Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on the President's Proposed Transgender Military Ban
01/15/2019 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Castro Statement on Court Ruling on 2020 Census
06/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen Secretary of Homeland Security, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Comply with Injunction, Reunite Families Separated at Border
04/26/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. James McHenry, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review - Scrap Plan to Impose Quotas on Immigration Judges
04/24/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Reverse Suspension of Immigration Legal Services
04/19/2018 Letter to Jefferson Sessions, US Attorney General - Restoration Of Legal Assistance Programs For Immigrants
04/17/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Whistleblower Allegations That DOJ Is Blocking Immigration Judges Based on Prohibited Political Considerations
02/09/2017 Castro Statement on 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Decision
02/07/2017 Castro Introduces Resolution Calling for DOJ Investigation into Trump Compliance with Constitution
10/21/2015 Castro Introduces Legislation to Change the Term Alien in Federal Law
06/02/2015 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
03/06/2015 Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
12/11/2014 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Expanded Review of State Voter ID Laws
06/26/2013 Castro Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality
06/25/2013 Castro Statement on Supreme Court Voting Rigtts Act Decision
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