Rep. Monica De La Cruz, currently serving Texas’ 15th district in the U.S. Congress, shared updates on her official activities and legislative achievements through a series of posts on September 9, 2025.
In one post, De La Cruz highlighted her office’s engagement with local law enforcement: “My DC staff met with Karnes County Sheriff Steven Bailey to learn more about the department’s needs and discuss opportunities to invest federal resources into keeping our communities safe.” (September 9, 2025).
Later that day, she referenced recent legislative actions aimed at tax relief and housing support: “Not only did we deliver a historic tax cut for American families with no tax on tips, and no taxes on our seniors’ benefits, but we also made key tax credits like the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) permanent. We’re helping builders access more capital to create millions of” (September 9, 2025).
De La Cruz also invited constituents to tune in to C-SPAN for a session honoring community leaders and celebrating local achievements: “Tune in to C-SPAN tomorrow at 9 AM CT to join me in honoring former Seguin Mayor Betty Ann Matthies, celebrating the life of non-profit CEO and President Sabrina Walker Hernandez, and applauding UTRGV’s inaugural football season! Watch here: https://t.co/jxtXGiTIra https://t.co/uhFc0VAvb5” (September 9, 2025).
De La Cruz assumed office in January 2023 after defeating Michelle Vallejo in both the 2022 and 2024 general elections. In the most recent contest held in November 2024, she secured victory by obtaining approximately 57% of the vote against Vallejo’s roughly 43%. She previously replaced Vicente Gonzalez as representative for Texas’ 15th congressional district.
