Joaquin Castro tweeted the following:
"Last night, I introduced an amendment to stop new oil leases on federal lands with high concentrations of orphaned oil wells.Taxpayers are already paying to cap the wells that oil companies abandoned. Congress needs to take a stand to keep our communities safe."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joaquin Castro:
"Historically, women legislators have been the champions for paid leave, child care, and other policies that support working families. It's time for Dads to do our part.Glad to be a founding member of the Dads Caucus and looking forward to the work (and parenting tips) ahead. twitter.com/washingtonpost"Read on Twitter
"85 years after the Pecan Shellers Strike, the designation of Emma Tenayuca Memorial Way honors the contributions of a young Mexican-American woman to our city's history. I look forward to working with city leaders to honor more San Antonio trailblazers.axios.com/local/san-anto" on Jan. 26Read on Twitter
"Congratulations to the Tenayuca family, @TeriCastilloD5, @Ron_Nirenberg, @SomosMACRI, and all those who played a role in making this progress possible." on Jan. 26Read on Twitter