This week, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20), the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, and Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) led 13 of their Democratic colleagues in a letter calling on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to take action to support Peru's democratic resilience and promote accountability for human rights violations committed by security forces during recent protests.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Thursday that San Antonio International Airport (SAT) will receive $17 million in two Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants, along with one Airport Improvement Grant (AIG) through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The funding will allow SAT to complete reconstruction projects on taxiways developed through SAT’s Pavement Management and Maintenance Program.
There were eight companies in a city associated with Medina County that received eight FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
There were nine companies in cities associated with Comal County that received nine FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
In letter, members cite concerns about The Texas Railroad Commission’s subpar enforcement of environmental protections and disregard for marginalized communities.
There were eight companies in a city associated with Bexar County that received eight FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
The City of San Antonio announces the beginning of its Bike Network Plan (BNP), an initiative to improve bicycle infrastructure, promote safer biking conditions, and support a more connected San Antonio.
On July 11, Congressman Greg Casar (D-Texas) and Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), giving the Department of Defense the authority to appropriate funds from programs or weapons that the department deems unnecessary to child care programs for military families, at their discretion.
On July 11, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Congressman Greg Casar (TX-35) announced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would give the Department of Defense greater flexibility to reallocate Congressionally-appropriated program and weapons funding that exceeds the Pentagon’s budget request to expand child care programs for military families.
On July 11, Congressman Greg Casar (D-Texas) and Congressman Mark Pocan (D-Wisconsin) introduced the Food Worker Pay Standards Act, which would ensure that the federal government only purchases food produced by workers who earn fair pay and benefits.