Congress members criticize DHS for targeting DACA recipients, highlighting contributions and questioning arrest data accuracy.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressional members raise concerns about ICE actions: Congressman Joaquin Castro, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez, and Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi criticized the Department of Homeland Security for allegedly targeting DACA recipients during the Trump Administration. They emphasize the contributions of over 530,000 Dreamers to society.
Letter highlights discrepancies in ICE arrests: The lawmakers detailed their concerns in a letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, pointing to a worrying pattern of unjust arrests while asking for clarification regarding contradictory statistics on DACA arrests provided by the agency.
Call for accountability: The representatives argue that the focus should be on true public safety threats, asserting that targeting compliant DACA recipients misallocates federal resources. They urge the DHS to address these inconsistencies in reporting and treatment of Dreamers.
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Joaquin Castro Fundraising
Joaquin Castro recently disclosed $13.5K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on February 19th, 2026. This was the 222nd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 62.9% came from individual donors.
Castro disclosed $47.3K of spending. This was the 177th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Castro disclosed $81.9K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 155th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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Joaquin Castro Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Joaquin Castro:
- H.R.7675: Securing Partner Supply Chains Act
- H.R.7059: No Unauthorized War in Mexico Act
- H.R.6910: United States International Development Corporation Chief Development Officer Act
- H.R.6736: ARMAS Act of 2025
- H.R.6563: Terrorist Watchlist Modification Review Act
- H.R.6562: United States Development Finance Corporation Effectiveness Act
You can track bills proposed by Joaquin Castro on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Castro.
2026 Texas's 20th Congressional District Election
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The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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