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Carlos De La Cruz Leads from the Front with Honorable Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins




A Call to Arms for America’s Veterans: Carlos De La Cruz Leads from the Front In the heart of Texas, where the spirit of service burns eternal, something profound happened on June 17, 2026. Air Force veteran Carlos De La Cruz didn’t wait for a seat in Congress to answer the call. He brought the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Honorable Doug Collins, directly to the veterans right into their midst at the VFW in Universal City. No empty promises. No distant Washington bureaucracy. Just real leaders standing shoulder-to-shoulder with those who have borne the battle.This wasn’t politics as usual. This was leadership forged in the fire of commitment. Carlos De La Cruz, a 20-year Air Force veteran who deployed to Afghanistan, Iraq, and the southern border, proved that true service begins long before the oath of office. He opened the doors, gathered the warriors, and ensured their voices thundered straight to the top. Grunt Style was there. Multiple veterans groups stood united. The room pulsed with the raw energy of men and women who have sacrificed everything for this nation and now, finally, felt heard. Promises made. Promises kept before even stepping foot in the halls of Congress. While others talk, Carlos acts. He didn’t just host an event; he delivered solutions. He bridged the gap between those who served and the highest levels of the VA. Secretary Collins didn’t come for photo-ops he came to listen, to address real issues like expanding community care, fast-tracking a new VA hospital in San Antonio, and cutting through red tape so veterans get the care they earned on the battlefield. Doug Collins himself made it clear: Democrats have tried to slow-walk and shut down critical expansions of veterans’ choice in healthcare. We’ve seen it in committee after committee. But Carlos De La Cruz represents the unyielding military strength America needs right now a fighter who will stand in the breach and say “No” to any cuts, any delays, any excuses when it comes to those who wore the uniform. Veterans, this is more than a campaign. This is a spiritual muster that echoes across time and space. As Winston Churchill once rallied a nation against the darkness, declaring that we would fight on the beaches, in the fields, and in the streets never surrendering so too does the call ring out today This fight for our veterans transcends politics, parties, and even the mortal coil. It is a patriotic sacrament, a sacred covenant between a grateful nation and its bravest sons and daughters. Every text message returned. Every phone call answered. Every veteran’s issue is taken personally. Carlos doesn’t lead from behind a podium he leads from the front, where the mud is thick and the stakes are eternal. His passion is not manufactured; it is born from shared blood, sweat, and sacrifice. He knows what we are up against: bureaucracy that forgets, politicians who falter, and forces that would diminish the debt we owe. Veterans, it is time! The muster has sounded. Rally. Rally. Rally! This is your moment to be heard. To stand with a man who already stands with you. Carlos De La Cruz is not asking for your vote out of entitlement he has earned it through action through unrelenting commitment to the community he loves and the brothers and sisters in arms he refuses to abandon. In the timeless words that stir the American soul: We are the land of the free because of the brave. Carlos embodies that bravery not just in uniform but in the arena of service today. He is the voice we need in Congress. A bulwark against complacency. A champion who will expand care, honor every promise, and ensure that no veteran is left behind. To every veteran reading this: Feel the fire in your chest. That is the spirit of 1776, of Normandy, of Fallujah, of every foxhole and flight line where freedom was defended. It lives on in Carlos De La Cruz. Rally to the cause. Support the fighter. Secure the future for those who secured ours. The time is now. The choice is clear. Carlos De La Cruz leading from the front, serving with honor, fighting for you. America’s veterans deserve nothing less. And together, we will deliver nothing less. Join the Fight Vote Carlos De La Cruz for CongressElection Day: November 3, 2026 District: Texas’s 35th Congressional District Official Campaign Website: https://www.carlosforcongress.com/ Visit the site to volunteer, donate, learn more about the issues, and find out how to get involved. Every action counts. Every voice matters. Rally on, warriors. The muster continues.
 
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