Monica De La Cruz
Republican · TX-15 · U.S. House
Bio
Mónica de la Cruz is an American politician and insurance agent serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 15th congressional district since 2023. She is a member of the Republican Party.
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Issue profile
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SEE IT: Scandal-plagued Dem called police officers 'abusive a--holes' in resurfaced tweetDeleted tweets from Bobby Pulido calling police "abusive a--holes" resurface as the Democratic candidate challenges Monica De La Cruz in Texas.
Fox News · July 8, 2026- How a Texas Nun Headed to Worship Became the Latest Face of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
A Catholic nun walking to Sunday Mass in a religious habit became the latest face of America’s increasingly aggressive immigration enforcement. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained her in South Texas before releasing her hours later following in…
The Root · July 1, 2026 
A Nun Got Picked Up By ICE On Her Way To Mass. It Took Congress To Get Her BackA nun is back home after ICE picked her up mid-walk to Sunday Mass — habit and all — in McAllen, just miles from the border. Sister Leticia Ugboaja was detained outside Our Lady of Sorrows Church, and DHS and ICE have stayed silent on why ever since, ignoring…
Crooksandliars.com · June 30, 2026
Scoop: Bobby Pulido headlined school benefit with registered sex offenderDemocratic congressional candidate and musician Bobby Pulido performed onstage alongside a registered sex offender at a Texas middle school benefit concert in 2018, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Pulido, the Grammy award-winning Tejano singer running to o…
Biztoc.com · June 22, 2026
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