Ruben Hinojosa Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ruben Hinojosa.

Ruben Hinojosa is a retired American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1997 to 2017, representing Texas' 15th congressional district. Born on August 20, 1940, in Edcouch, Texas, he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin. Hinojosa later completed his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C.

During his time in Congress, Hinojosa focused on various issues including education, job creation, and immigration policy. He advocated for improved access to education and workforce training programs and worked to expand opportunities for small businesses. Additionally, Hinojosa supported comprehensive immigration reform and sought to address the challenges faced by the immigrant population.

Throughout his congressional career, Hinojosa served on various committees, including the Committee on Financial Services, the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus. He also held leadership positions as the Chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and as a member of the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.

After his retirement from politics, Hinojosa remains active in his community, focusing on philanthropic efforts and supporting educational initiatives.

Our record number of teenagers must become our record number

Our record number of teenagers must become our record number of high school and college graduates and our record number of teachers, scientists, doctors, lawyers, and skilled professionals.

Ruben Hinojosa

Graduation

The people of South and Central Texas and the Coastal Bend n

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.

Ruben Hinojosa

Health

While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and

While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and focus on high school reform, I believe that we must focus on graduation as the key accountability measure.

Ruben Hinojosa

Graduation

As problems like identity theft become more prevalent, now m

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.

Ruben Hinojosa

Health

If we do not get No Child Left Behind right for Limited Engl

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.

Ruben Hinojosa

Failure