On Monday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) stated that while the number of migrants turning themselves in to Border Patrol has fallen substantially since the expiration of Title 42 and the city of El Paso, TX
The immigration panel of the House judiciary committee is holding a hearing on Tuesday morning, where the GOP’s leading reformer — Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) — faces off against the Democrats’ maximum-migration border caucus, led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX).
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) stated that while she has “not yet read the Durham report. But I have definitely had an opportunity to look through some of it. I’ve
Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said Thursday on CNN’s “At This Hour” that the surge of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border is a “Western Hemispheric refugee crisis of historic proportions.”
Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “José Díaz-Balart Reports” that President Joe Biden should “absolutely” be at the U.S.-Mexico border as a surge of migrants is causing a crisis.
During a portion of an interview with the Fox News Channel on Tuesday aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of “America’s Newsroom,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) argued that law enforcement personnel on the border are having to spend their time processing data
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Jose Diaz-Balart Reports,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) argued that “with the exception of family separation, virtually all Trump border policies are still in place today.” And things on the border have gotten worse because of
Friday on “MSNBC Reports,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) weighed in on Senate Republicans blocking a bill that would have protected people who traveled across state lines to have an abortion and the providers who assisted in the killing of the unborn child.
Twenty two of the 27 Dems who voted against a bill earlier this week to expand security for the SCOTUS voted to protect themselves after 1/6.
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “José Díaz-Balart Reports,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) doubled down on her call for guns to be regulated much like tobacco, alcohol, and roadways in the wake of the shooting at a Texas elementary school that left 19 children dead.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Don Lemon Tonight,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) argued that “just like” we regulate roads, cars, alcohol, cigarettes, and other things, “it should not be outside the realm of possibility to regulate guns so that parents
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “MTP Daily,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) argued that “as we have shrunken legal pathways” to come to the U.S. over the past few decades, including through Title 42, “we should not be shocked or surprised
Texas Democrat Rep. Veronica Escobar called to end the handling of illegal border crossers by law enforcement and instead opt for “civilianized” personnel, claiming Thursday it would “restore” the dignity of all involved and the Biden administration “has been very open” to her proposals.
During a Tuesday interview with MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) voiced her displeasure with the Biden administration reinstating the Trump-era Remain in Mexico policy.
During an interview aired on Thursday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) argued that people concerned about inflation should want the productivity boost that will come from provisions for work permits for illegal immigrants in the Build Back Better reconciliation
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the chamber will vote on a bill with federal protections for performing or undergoing an abortion.
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said that unless federal voting legislation is passed, “we are going to lose our democracy” when the Texas House Democrats who are breaking quorum return to Texas. Escobar said, “In
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Ayman Mohyeldin Reports,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) stated that with the Biden administration “We finally have an administration…willing to look at this challenge that we have faced for decades” on the border, and that Republican
El Paso, Texas, is the new Ellis Island, Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) told Vice President Kamala Harris as Harris arrived for her border visit.
Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed HB 1927 into law Wednesday, making Texas the 21st constitutional carry state in the union.
Safe Seat Democrats asked donors for the Democrat’s campaign arm for help in fending off challengers from the far left during a party-sponsored Zoom call Wednesday, according to a report by the Huffington Post.
Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said Wednesday on The Intercept’s podcast that former President Donald Trump aide Stephen Miller should be jailed for human rights violations during the Trump administration’s child separation immigration policy.
Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said Tuesday 0n CNN’s “New Day” that in the wake of the mass shooting inside a Boulder, CO supermarket, the U.S. Senate must eliminate the filibuster rule to pass gun control legislation.
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) reacted to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) saying that the Biden administration is bringing coronavirus into the U.S. with its immigration policy by stating that Abbott is engaging in
Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” that former President Donald Trump caused the current surge of unaccompanied children attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border.
During a portion of an interview with NBC News on Sunday that was broadcast on Monday’s edition of “MSNBC Live,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said that she bristles at Republicans insisting on saying there’s a crisis on the border, and
The Biden Administration is flying migrants from packed Border Patrol facilities in the Rio Grande Valley Sector to El Paso, according to U.S. Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX). Two flights carrying 270 migrants in total are expected to make the journey on Monday, a local charity group said.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) revealed Tuesday the moderate wing of the Democrat Party is “not interested” in their leadership’s strategy of passing the hard left’s agenda items without trying to attain Republican support.
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the “I Am Vanessa Guillén Act” to reform the way the military handles sexual harassment cases.
Democrats ignored the issues of border security and illegal immigration during two responses to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered the response in English while Texas Congresswoman Veronica Escobar shared a Spanish language message.
Democrats will deliver a response to President Donald Trump Tuesday night after he delivers his State of the Union address.,
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) stated that in the DACA case, the Supreme Court has a choice between upholding “the rulings of courts across the country” or being “complicit” in the “anti-immigrant agenda” of the Trump
While speaking to CNN on Saturday, Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) stated that it is “un-American” that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) won’t bring up gun legislation in the Senate. Escobar said, “It is absolutely unreal to me that common
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) called on President Donald Trump to acknowledge his words have “dehumanized” Latinos, which she argued resulted in the mass shooting in El Paso, TX. Escobar said, “He has a responsibility to recognize
House Democrats – including three members of the far-left “Squad” – are calling on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to reconvene the House to address white supremacy and gun violence, despite Pelosi’s calls for the pressure to stay on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
The Border Network for Human Rights and the Women’s March El Paso are protesting President Donald Trump’s trip to El Paso where he is visiting in the wake of a mass shooting on Saturday.
Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) accused President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening of painting a “target” on El Paso and said he should not come to El Paso until he apologizes for his racist remarks against Hispanics.
Monday on MSNBC, Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said weeping family members of the victims of the El Paso, TX mass shooting told her they do not want President Donald Trump to visit because they believe the president’s use of words
Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said Monday that President Trump is not welcome in El Paso, Texas, following the mass shooting that occurred on Saturday.
Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) told President Donald Trump he was not “welcome” to visit El Paso, TX, following the shooting by someone who reportedly posted a manifesto online railing against immigrants. Escobar said it is
