Rep. Monica De La Cruz discusses key issues from town halls to art competitions

Rep. Monica De La Cruz discusses key issues from town halls to art competitions
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz representing Texas' 15th Congressional District — Official U.S. House headshot
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Rep. Monica De La Cruz, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas’ 15th district, recently shared several updates on her official social media account. De La Cruz, who replaced former Congressman Vicente Gonzalez in 2023, communicated about a range of topics including a town hall meeting, a regional water crisis, and an art competition.

On March 24, 2025, Rep. De La Cruz announced that she would be hosting a telephone town hall later that evening. She encouraged constituents to participate by RSVPing through the provided link: “TONIGHTI will be hosting a telephone town hall tonight, Monday, March 24th. Want to receive a call? RSVP with the link: https://t.co/p4VppmFQZz”.

The following day on March 25, Rep. De La Cruz addressed the pressing issue of South Texas’ water crisis via social media. She expressed gratitude towards President Trump and Secretary Rollins for their commitment to address this challenge and mentioned temporary aid funds as part of the solution: “South Texas faces a devastating water crisis… Thank you, President Trump and Secretary Rollins…”.

Later on March 25, Rep. De La Cruz invited young artists to participate in the Congressional Art Competition by submitting their artwork for potential display at the Capitol for one year. She noted that submissions are open until April 18: “Submissions are now open! Enter the Congressional Art Competition…”.



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