West RGV News

Rep. Monica De La Cruz, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 15th district since 2023, recently shared updates on her activities through social media posts. Her statements reflect her engagement with community leaders and dedication to various causes.

On February 8, 2025, Rep. De La Cruz acknowledged the service of Sheriff Busby from Live Oak County as the longest-serving sheriff in Texas. She expressed her appreciation for his commitment to the community by stating, "It was an honor to recognize the longest-serving sheriff in Texas, Sheriff Busby from Live Oak County. This achievement reflects his hard work, dedication, and leadership. Congratulations, and thank you for your service to our community!"

The following day, February 9, 2025, she reported a meeting between her legislative team and members of the National Federation of the Blind of Texas. The discussions focused on legislative priorities and promoting equal opportunities for Texans. She tweeted about this engagement: "This week, my legislative team met with members of the National Federation of the Blind of Texas, including representatives from Mission and McAllen. We discussed their legislative priorities and ways we can support equal opportunities for all Texans!"

Later that same day, Rep. De La Cruz highlighted National Salute to Veteran Patients Week by honoring veterans' contributions to national freedom. She emphasized her commitment to advocating for veterans in a tweet: "During National Salute to Veteran Patients Week, we take a moment to honor and recognize the strength and courage of all veterans in protecting our freedom. I will always advocate for honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. We thank you."