Rep. Monica De La Cruz discusses local projects and agriculture issues

Rep. Monica De La Cruz discusses local projects and agriculture issues
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, has been active on social media discussing various topics of interest to her constituents and broader legislative concerns. Her recent tweets address meetings with local officials, participation in congressional hearings, and national celebrations.

On February 15, 2025, Rep. De La Cruz tweeted about a meeting between her district team and Floresville’s Interim City Manager Monica Veliz. The discussion centered around “upcoming projects and economic opportunities in Wilson County.” “My district team met with the @floresvilletx Interim City Manager Monica Veliz to discuss upcoming projects and economic opportunities in Wilson County.”

The following day, February 16, 2025, she shared insights from her participation in the first House Agriculture Committee hearing of the year alongside Alisha Schwetner. They examined “the current economic strain on farmers and ranchers in Texas and across the country,” noting that financial difficulties are exacerbated by Mexico’s policies. “Earlier this week, I joined the first House Ag Committee hearing of the year with Alisha Schwetner! We discussed the current economic strain on farmers and ranchers in Texas and across the country. The financial struggles on local farms are worsening due to Mexico’s failure to…”

On February 17, 2025, Rep. De La Cruz commemorated Presidents’ Day by acknowledging George Washington’s legacy along with other presidents who have contributed to America’s prosperity. “Today, we celebrate the life and accomplishments of George Washington and all the presidents of our great nation who have led us to prosperity. Happy Presidents’ Day!”



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