Upon her death on March 17, 2003, the Mexican American Legislative Caucus of the Texas House issued a news release, which summarized her legislative career. In 1993, she secured $460 million for the South Texas Border Initiative.
Upon her passing on March 17, 2003, the Mexican American Legislative Caucus of the Texas House released a statement, which detailed her legislative career. In 1993, she obtained $460 million for the South Texas Border Initiative.