Hard-working taxpayers deserve to know their money is being spent responsibly.
I am fighting to eliminate rampant waste, fraud, and abuse by demanding transparency and cutting billions in corrupt spending.
YOUR money belongs in YOUR pocket.
Rep. Monica De La Cruz
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Rep. Monica De La Cruz
@RepMonicaDLC
Mother of 2 and small business owner | proudly representing #TX15 | Serving on @FinancialCmte and @HouseAgGOP | Co-Chair of the Congressional Women's Caucus
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WATCH: @RepMonicaDLC on concerns with Sec. 501 of the Senate’s version of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act: “The Senate's version of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act included a proposal to codify the CDBG-DR program. I've had extensive outreach on this proposal,
00:00 - Political gridlock shouldn’t put our agents' pay in limbo. Yesterday, I voted for the Secure America Act to fully fund CBP and ICE through 2029 by investing billions in border security, fighting fentanyl, and ensuring our frontline officers never face pay uncertainty again.
- Go Spurs go! 🏀
- The spread of New World Screwworm poses a very serious threat to Texas livestock. For over a year, I have worked alongside @SecRollins to ensure Texas is prepared to eradicate this pest, including investing over $750M in a sterile fly production and distribution facility in🧵 Sec. Rollins outlines @USDA’s aggressive response to New World Screwworm: USDA is rapidly expanding sterile fly production and dispersal capacity, a core pillar of the federal eradication strategy. A dispersal facility in South Texas was launched last year, and tens of
00:00 - Last week, I was proud to support the Protecting America's Property Rights Act to shield Texas families and homebuyers from hidden costs and title disputes. By ensuring conventional mortgages are protected by title insurance, this bill provides lasting stability for our region's
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🚨 WAR ON SCREWWORM Inspect • Report • Protect We have been in full combat mode against this invasive threat since Day One. • Millions of sterile flies deployed weekly in the infected 20km zone alone — 4 million by air + 4 million on the ground, plus an additional 90
- Today, we remember the courage of the brave soldiers who stormed the beaches of Normandy 82 years ago. May we always remember their bravery and sacrifice in the name of freedom. 🇺🇸
- TX-15 Casework Win: Securing Constituent’s Passport! Romelia Vega reached out to my team after trying to secure her passport for many years. After reviewing her case, my team was able to expedite the process and help her successfully secure her passport. Our team is always here
00:00 - The Working Families Tax Cuts in action! ⬇️Almost every US tax filer got a cut this year, coming to $82B in relief: Treasury Department trib.al/dLYEWbd
- I proudly advocated and secured $750M + in funding alongside @SecRollins for the sterile fly facility in Hidalgo County. This will be the largest facility in the world to eradicate this pest and protect Texas ag!.@SecRollins on combatting the New World screwworm with the construction of a state-of-the-art sterile fly production facility, FDA treatments: We got immediate approval to begin permitting and construction on what will be the largest facility in the world on this, and that is
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🚨 With the recent detection of New World screwworm in a 3-week-old bovine in Zavala County, TX, USDA urges residents to contact your veterinarian right away if you see any suspicious wounds, maggots, or infestations in your animals or herd. If you see signs of maggot
- The suspected New World Screwworm case in Texas is concerning, but rest assured our food supply remains safe. We have been preparing for this possibility in Texas, and I’m committed to working with @USDA to combat this pest, protect our livestock industry, and mitigate economicJust wrapped up a virtual meeting with ~50 of our outstanding Texas cattle ranchers and @TAHC. I also have been in contact with @GregAbbott_TX, @LtGovTX, and the @Burrows4TX team. Our food supply is 100% safe. This potential New World Screworm detection is being fully contained
