Veronica Escobar U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 16th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Veronica Escobar U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 16th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Veronica Escobar, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 16th district, recently shared a series of tweets addressing various political issues and legislative actions. Her comments reflect ongoing discussions and controversies within the political landscape.
On March 5, 2025, Rep. Escobar questioned recent developments regarding tax legislation with a tweet stating: "All we’ve been hearing the last two weeks is that no tax on tips already passed? What happened @ Republicans?" This comment highlights her concerns about the status of tax policies affecting tips.
Shortly after, she provided an update for those not following closely by tweeting: "For those of you just tuning in, here's a recap https://t.co/vV1qfRue09". This indicates her effort to keep constituents informed about ongoing legislative matters.
In another tweet from the same day, Rep. Escobar recalled past legislative maneuvers by Republican leadership with the statement: "Anyone else remember when Speaker Johnson had to back peddle on the CHIPS and Science Act because Republicans knew it was popular? https://t.co/vGEbFZnUxO" Here, she reflects on strategic decisions made regarding the CHIPS and Science Act.