Tejana. Fronteriza. Proudly representing El Paso in the U.S. House of Representatives.https://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mlqp5iyqvk2bMt. Cristo Rey's cultural and religious significance is central to our region. Seizing this community asset in order to build a border wall is consistent with the Trump administration’s blatant disregard for what communities like ours value.13 May 2026 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqp5iyqvk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mlnx46sblc2eRepublicans refused to join us in extending tax credits for the ACA and the American people are paying the price. https://www.notus.org/healthcare/aca-healthcare-dropped-insurance-numbers-subsidies12 May 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlnx46sblc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mlm3lcj77c2jThere is an acknowledgment from Republicans and Democrats in Congress that the status quo cannot remain.

The Dignity Act is a solution. I believe the best time for reform was long ago, the second best time is right now. https://www.texastribune.org/2026/05/11/texas-dignity-act-bipartisan-immigration-reform-bill-veronica-escobar/11 May 2026 20:13 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlm3lcj77c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mlltg7656k2jInstead of suspending the gas tax, Trump could also just… end his illegal war in Iran?11 May 2026 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlltg7656k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mllotiydf22yThank you to everyone who attended my town hall on Saturday at Del Valle HS!11 May 2026 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllotiydf22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3ml4v3cahcc2wAs a former educator, I know that behind every successful student is a teacher who believed in them first. Those educators, whose tireless work makes learning meaningful every single day, deserve our deepest gratitude. Happy National Teacher Appreciation Day!05 May 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4v3cahcc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3ml2hi3jh3c2nStar Wars is one of the most anti-authoritarian series ever created. Donald Trump as the Emperor…now THAT would be accurate.04 May 2026 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2hi3jh3c2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mk6nlsccf222The CDC is blocking a report that shows COVID vaccines reduced emergency department visits and hospitalizations among healthy adults by about half this past winter.   Why? Officials say it's because the vaccine’s benefits conflict with RFK Jr.'s views. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/04/22/covid-vaccine-report-blocked-cdc-mmwr/23 Apr 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6nlsccf222https://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mk3prnj5uc2aRepublicans always have more money for war, but never enough to feed hungry Americans.22 Apr 2026 14:34 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3prnj5uc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mjxfwc4x4s2wEl Paso: make your voices heard about the Fort Bliss Data Center this Wednesday at 6:30pm at the Wyndham El Paso Airport Hotel Conference Center!20 Apr 2026 21:27 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxfwc4x4s2whttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mjn2imfvc224Acting ICE Director Lyons has committed to speaking with our community and listening to our serious objections about the warehouses in Socorro. I look forward to seeing that happen.16 Apr 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjn2imfvc224https://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mjmr5jypq223I can’t be clearer: we do not want ICE to continue with their plans to hold 8,500 migrant detainees in warehouses in our community.16 Apr 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmr5jypq223https://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mjkkxbecc22tI don’t buy it when the Trump administration says they’re defunding the IRS because it’s too intrusive to the average American. It’s because they’re protecting billionaires from paying their fair share.15 Apr 2026 18:53 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkkxbecc22thttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mjkfxiow7s2oThe Trump administration has severely reduced funding for the IRS. But if the IRS has a return on investment for our country and helps us fight tax fraud, why would they slash its funding? Because it’s all part of Project 2025.15 Apr 2026 17:23 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjkfxiow7s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mhyh62lne22y“It’s rife with fraud when you do it, but safe and secure when I do it.”26 Mar 2026 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhyh62lne22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mhqr52nst22623 Mar 2026 19:09 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhqr52nst226https://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mhgxhv7mlk2n19 Mar 2026 21:36 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhgxhv7mlk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mhgbjh3i3s2oMarch 19th, 1966 is an iconic day in El Paso history. 60 years ago today, Texas Western (now UTEP) won the 1966 NCAA title when legendary coach Don Haskins started five Black players for the first time in tournament history. https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/history/2026/03/19/el-paso-marks-60th-anniversary-of-texas-westerns-1966-ncaa-title/89194811007/19 Mar 2026 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhgbjh3i3s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mhe6plpov22kThe credible allegations against Cesar Chavez for rape and sexual abuse are horrific. My heart is with the survivors who, for decades, have seen their abuser lauded as a hero. As one of them says: “The movement — that’s the hero.” https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/us/cesar-chavez-sexual-abuse-allegations-ufw.html18 Mar 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhe6plpov22khttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mh77a7ektk2zRepublicans gave DHS an unprecedented $191 BILLION. That could fund every single DHS agency until the end of 2027. https://www.fwd.us/news/dhs-funding/16 Mar 2026 19:33 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh77a7ektk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mh737c5yus27Camp East Montana - the $1.24 billion migrant detention facility in El Paso - has been disastrous and inhumane. DHS’s plan to warehouse human beings here is even worse. I’m proud of our local coordinated effort to prevent it. We won’t stop until this horrific idea is rejected. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Mar 2026 18:21 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh737c5yus27https://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mgx756dz3c2lWhile I’m relieved that Acquisition Logistics has been fired by DHS, they should also be investigated for the fraud they’ve perpetrated on the American taxpayer. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/camp-east-montana-detention-new-contractor-rcna26312913 Mar 2026 15:10 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgx756dz3c2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mge4e54rnk2xI support funding the Transportation Security Administration, FEMA, and other agencies under DHS, which is why I have instead signed on to a bill that provides a full appropriation for all of DHS excluding ICE and Border Patrol. 🧵06 Mar 2026 01:00 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mge4e54rnk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mgditmhxgc2sKristi Noem goes down as one of the most - if not the most - corrupt, incompetent Homeland Security Secretaries in our country’s history. Her firing was long overdue.05 Mar 2026 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgditmhxgc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mgbhlu6h522x🚨 CAMP EAST MONTANA REPORTEDLY SET TO CLOSE The Trump administration has used El Paso as ground zero for its sick, twisted immigration enforcement policies for years, and Camp East Montana is no different. https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2026/03/04/trump-administration-closes-fort-bliss-detention-center/04 Mar 2026 23:43 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgbhlu6h522xhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mg6qaoichk2dCamp East Montana, which is run by Acquisition Logistics, a private corporation with no prior experience in running immigration detention facilities, is closed to visitors and attorneys until March 19th or 20th because of a measles outbreak. 🧵03 Mar 2026 21:40 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6qaoichk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mg45c2jars2cCongress and the American people deserve transparency from a Department of Defense falling woefully short on keeping us informed.   Between the airspace shutdowns in El Paso and Fort Hancock and the friendly fire that shot down three F-15s, we deserve answers. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/world/middleeast/iran-kuwait-us-attack-planes.html02 Mar 2026 20:55 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg45c2jars2chttps://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mfwlpqykg226In June of last year, the Trump administration declared to the world that Iran’s nuclear program was “completely and totally obliterated.” 🧵28 Feb 2026 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfwlpqykg226https://bsky.app/profile/repescobar.bsky.social/post/3mftxsgwufc23It should come as no surprise that there is a measles outbreak at Camp East Montana. 🧵 https://elpasomatters.org/2026/02/26/measles-el-paso-texas-camp-east-montana-ice-detention-center/27 Feb 2026 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:eiunozwxrepjs7oz7d32riwc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mftxsgwufc23