gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:advocacy
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Women's rights
Healthcare access
Immigration reform
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_El_Paso
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gptkbp:birth_date
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September 15, 1980
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:El_Paso,_Texas
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Committee_on_Education_and_Labor
gptkb:Committee_on_Armed_Services
gptkb:Committee_on_Homeland_Security
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gptkbp:district
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gptkb:Texas's_16th_congressional_district
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_El_Paso
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:2018
gptkb:2020
gptkb:2022
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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Hispanic
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gptkbp:gender
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gptkb:Female
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Veronica Escobar
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Dream_Act
Border security measures
COVID-19 relief packages
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Promoted education funding
Supported the Green New Deal
Advocated for asylum seekers
First Latina elected to Congress from Texas
Participated in the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump
Fought against family separation policies at the border
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Public_service
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:political_career
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gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:position
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El Paso County Commissioner
El Paso County Judge
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:U._S._Representative
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Beto_O'_Rourke
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:El_Paso,_Texas
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gptkbp:social_media
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gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram
gptkb:Facebook
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Michael_Escobar
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gptkbp:term_end
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present
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gptkbp:term_start
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January 3, 2019
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gptkbp:website
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veronicaescobar.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:El_Paso–_Las_Cruces_metropolitan_area
gptkb:Del_Rio,_Texas
gptkb:Laredo,_Mexico
gptkb:Texas_Lower_Rio_Grande_Valley
gptkb:Congressional_Hispanic_Caucus
gptkb:Mc_Allen,_Texas
gptkb:Texas's_16th_congressional_district
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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