Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Eminent Domain of Mt. Cristo Rey
July 20, 2026
July 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Eminent Domain of Mt. Cristo Rey
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Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) introduced the Mount Cristo Rey Protection Act, legislation to prohibit the federal government from exercising eminent domain at Mount Cristo Rey, a sacred religious site that has served the El Paso and Southern Ne . . .
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Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Eminent Domain of Mt. Cristo Rey
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Today, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) introduced the Mount Cristo Rey Protection Act, legislation to prohibit the federal government from exercising eminent domain at Mount Cristo Rey, a sacred religious site that has served the El Paso and Southern Ne . . .