Joaquin Castro tweeted the following:
"Meanwhile, @GovAbbott let rape kits sit for years on shelves without being tested. When he did sign a bill to combat the backlog he refused to pay for it. Instead, a Democratic state rep had to pass a bill allowing Texans to chip in to pay for the testing."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joaquin Castro:
"Texas Governor Greg Abbott @GovAbbott wont do anything to stop school shootings so instead were getting DNA kits to make it easier to identify our kids before the next mass shooting here. I have two elementary-aged kids. #AbbottFailsTexasEveryday twitter.com/nbcnews/status"Read on Twitter
"Retired U.S. military personnel should not be selling their expertise and skills to human rights abusers.This year, I got new limits passed into law to restrict ex-intel officials from becoming mercenaries. Congress should establish the same limits for former military leaders. twitter.com/John_Hudson/st" on Oct. 18Read on Twitter
"Fifty years ago, the Clean Water Act transformed America's waters, making significant progress toward cleaner water in Texas and across the nation.Today, I remain committed to strengthening these protections & fighting for communities that are affected by polluted waters." on Oct. 18Read on Twitter