Veronica Escobar tweeted the following:
"The bill will now need to pass both the Senate and the House this week before heading to the Presidents desk. Im proud to have fought for this funding for our community."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Veronica Escobar:
"Also included is my bill to designate the Healing Garden in Ascarate Park as a national memorial. Especially now, as our country sees growing extremism, the Healing Garden is a tribute to the 23 lives lost on August 3, 2019 and a reminder of the very real dangers of hate speech."Read on Twitter
"Finally, the bill contains 14 projects I submitted for communities and organizations throughout our district totaling over $25 million. To read the complete list of projects, click escobar.house.gov/uploadedfiles/"Read on Twitter
"The FY23 Omnibus provides $800 million for a FEMA-administered shelter and services program to help process arriving migrants and prevent overcrowding in short-term CBP facilities. This is at a critical time for El Paso, which has been receiving migrants in historic numbers."Read on Twitter