Washington, Feb. 24 -- Congressman Joaquin Castro issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) announced that his guest for the president's 2026 State of the Union address will be Dr. Anita K. Patel, MD, critical care specialist and associate professor of pediatrics in Washington, D.C. With over 16 years of experience, Dr. Patel has advocated for delivering adequate treatment, recommendations and guidance for parents facing medical challenges with their children. Most recently, she has used her social media platform and medical expertise to bring attention to the inadequate medical care children and mothers face in ICE detention centers.
"Hundreds of innocent children are being imprisoned because of the Tr...