Monica De La Cruz

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human member of the United States House of Representatives politician

Monica De La Cruz is a Republican politician and U.S. Representative from South Texas, known for being the first Latina Republican elected to Congress from the Rio Grande Valley region.

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → member of the United States House of Representatives → politician →
areaOfPoliticalActivity	border security → economic development in South Texas → immigration policy →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
countryRepresented	United States of America →
electedIn	2022 United States House of Representatives elections →
ethnicGroup	Latina →
familyName	De La Cruz →
fieldOfWork	legislation → public policy →
givenName	Monica →
hasOccupation	legislator →
hasPart	congressional district office in Texas →
isSubjectOf	news coverage about first Latina Republican from Rio Grande Valley in Congress →
languageSpoken	English → Spanish →
memberOf	United States Congress → United States House of Representatives →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Republican Party →
notableFor	first Latina Republican elected to Congress from the Rio Grande Valley →
notableRole	Republican Latina leader from the U.S.–Mexico border region →
occupation	politician →
officeContested	United States House of Representatives →
politicalParty	Republican Party →
positionHeld	United States representative → member of the United States House of Representatives →
regionRepresented	Rio Grande Valley → South Texas →
represents	Rio Grande Valley → South Texas → Texas →
residence	Texas →
sexOrGender	female →
sphereOfInfluence	Texas politics → U.S. national politics →
startTimeOfPosition	January 3, 2023 →
workLocation	Texas → Washington, D.C. →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Texas's 15th congressional district →	currentRepresentative
Texas's 15th congressional district →	firstRepublicanRepresentative