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Ruben Hinojosa Biography

Rubén Eloy Hinojosa (born August 20, 1940) is a former U.S. Representative for Texas's 15th congressional district, serving from 1997 to 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district stretches from Seguin (east of San Antonio), to McAllen on the Mexican border. Much of the region is rural although Hidalgo County is part of the third fastest-growing metropolitan statistical area in the country. Hinojosa served on the House Financial Services and Education committees.

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America cannot turn its back on the economic future and women-owned businesses are part of that future.

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Tragically, the White House Task Force on Disadvantaged Youth reported that one-quarter of our young people are at serious risk of not achieving productive adulthood.

Achieving, Adulthood, Disadvantaged, House, People, White

At their core, Americans all want the same basic things: a quality education for their children, a good job so they can provide for their families, healthcare and affordable prescription drugs, security during retirement, a strongly equipped military and national security.

Children, Core, Drugs, Jobs, Prescription, Retirement

Closing the gap for women entrepreneurs should be a priority for the federal government - and yet the Small Business Administration has failed in their promise to women business owners.

Entrepreneur, Gap, Government, Priorities, Priority, Promise

Farms and ranches contend with much more than quarterly reports and profit margins - the weather can wreak havoc on their quality of life and economic viability. When natural disasters strike, we must do all we can to assist the backbone of our economy.

Contend, Profit Margin, Quality, Viability, Weather

Right now, America's middle class is struggling to meet their basic needs.

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High bankruptcy rates, increased credit card debt, and identity theft make it imperative that all of us take an active role in providing financial and economic education during all stages of one's life.

Cards, Identity, Make, Rates, Roles, Take

The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend need jobs, they need health care, they need water infrastructure improvements, they need a quality education, and they need the resources to keep our borders safe and secure.

Central, Coastal, Jobs, Keep, People, Texas

As problems like identity theft become more prevalent, now more than ever, Americans need to take their financial health seriously - and this information is of the utmost importance.

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We must not allow this generation to produce record numbers for the juvenile justice, runaway and homeless youth, or foster care systems.

Care, Foster, Justice, Numbers, This Generation, Youth

Currently, only 70 percent of our high school students earn diplomas with their peers, and less than one-third of our high school students graduate prepared for success in a four-year college.

College, Graduate, High, School, Years

It is incumbent upon all of us to build communities with the educational opportunities and support systems in place to help our youth become successful adults.

Build, Educational, Help, Opportunity, Successful, Support

One of the most important improvements in the No Child Left Behind Act for migrant students was the requirement for electronic transfer of migrant student records.

Children, Electronic, Important, Left, Migrants, Requirement

We need to work together, on a bipartisan basis, to create new jobs, increase job training, enact real and substantive middle class tax relief, and reward companies that create jobs at home.

Home, Job, Jobs, Real, Reward

If we do not get No Child Left Behind right for Limited English Proficient students, the law will be a failure for most schools in the 15th Congressional District, and for many across the nation.

Across, Children, Law, Nation, School, Schools