Castro Will Compete to Lead Foreign Affairs Panel July 13, 2020 at 4:55 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) “will announce this week that he will compete for the chairmanship of the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee, in an effort aimed at recapturing a key position for the party’s progressive wing after years of centrist leadership,” the … Joaquin Castro on Monday evening criticized Trump donors from San Antonio, his hometown and the district he represents, who donated the maximum amount of $2,000 to Trump. The Hill 1625 K Street, NW Suite 900 Washington DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 tel | 202-628-8503 fax. The Texas Democrat, who endorsed Mr. Castro back in March, said noted that he wasn’t performing well in the polls. San Antonio police officers on Wednesday were asked to stay away from polling sites, two days after Rep. Joaquin Castro asked the public to report to … U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, will this week announce he's vying to chair the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the Washington Post … 2000-2002 - Attorney at … Castro is one minute older than his identical twin brother, Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro. Timeline 1994 - Works as a White House intern. Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas), the manager of the Democratic presidential campaign of twin brother Julián Castro, dismissed calls from the Trump campaign and other Republicans Tuesday to delete a tweet identifying some of President Trump’s biggest Texas donors.. Why it matters: Castro posted the names and occupations of 44 Trump donors from San Antonio ahead of the president's …