Rep. Joaquin Castro said his phone calls to Sen. John Cornyn on legislation to block the government seizure of Texans' land went unreturned, countering the Texas senator's claim that the two lawmakers and potential 2020 rivals had never worked together
Rep. Joaquin Castro said Monday that his phone calls to Sen. John Cornyn on legislation to block the government seizure of Texans' land went unreturned, countering the Texas senator's claim that the two lawmakers and potential 2020 Senate race rivals had never worked together.
"I really don’t know Congressman Castro very well. I’ve worked with virtually everybody else in the Texas congressional delegation but never had the occasion to work with him to my recollection," Cornyn By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time.
A resolution blocking the emergency declaration, introduced by Castro, was vetoed by the president last week. It had passed both the House and the Senate on bipartisan votes.
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