Republicans from several counties met to greet and meet Monica De La Cruz at the Bahn Hof restaurant in Cuero on May 29. State Representative Lauderback introduced U.S. Representative Monica De La Cruz at the GOP rally.There were new faces because of recent redistricting. She related that President Trump had called her a water girl because she was successful in getting Mexico to share more water than they had been through the Treaty of 1946. DeWitt County Republican Chair Jeannie Siedel organized the rally. Photos by Larry Nuckels