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Greg Casar
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Greg Eduardo Casar is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 35th congressional district since January 3, 2023. Born on May 4, 1989, Casar has been an advocate for labor rights, immigration reform, and affordable housing. He previously served on the Austin City Council, where he focused on progressive policies and community engagement.
It is so important for the American people to understand and hear that this idea of a citizenship question would undercount people, would result in fewer Federal resources come into places like Texas.
What I do not get is in the Federal Government's nearly $1 trillion in assistance... why my Republican colleagues would want states like Texas to get less help because of adding an unnecessary question.
I could not disagree more with this really kind-of wild Republican idea of the so-called 'Equal Representation Act,' which would only count certain in this country in complete violation of the Fourteenth Amendment.
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Ms. Pettersen The Acting CHAIR. It is…
I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Our securities laws were created after the Great Depression when this country understood that strong regulation protects Americans and is necessary for innovation and for…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 68, line 11, strike ``$75,000,000'' and insert ``$5,000,000''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House…
I think that the vast majority of Texans would agree that grid connection and fixing the grid should overcome those sort of smaller level politics.
I would argue that this is not just a Texas issue, in that neighboring states badly need the power.
I want to start off by thanking you and the Department of Energy for putting millions of dollars toward electric reliability in Texas.
We need experienced professionals in government, not professional bootlickers.
We already hear of backlogs, of trouble hiring up, and why would we, when we already have vacancies in these key agencies, purposefully create thousands of more vacancies?
If this Schedule F plan goes into effect and thousands of people have to be replaced every administration, then we will continue to see and hear from officials complaining about why it is that agencies cannot accomplish their goals.
When people hear 'government,' they usually think of people like us in this room, politicians who run in elections and work on policy...
Mitigate staffing shortages by hiring, training, and certifying technical staff to be ready to assume those critical radar maintenance duties as technicians retire.
We have not found a shred of evidence that connects it to the President of United States or anyone with any say over U.S. policy.
I think you and I agree on this point. I see you nodding your head. I assume that is a yes.
I hope we can come to an agreement that White House officials should not be bribed or unduly influenced by foreign powers.
I believe that you and I can agree that Presidents and White House officials should not be unduly influenced by foreign powers.
I am Greg Casar, and I represent the heart of Texas. I represent hundreds of thousands of Texans who faced mass blackouts, medical emergencies, and even death 3 years ago during the Texas grid's failure under Winter Storm Uri. Over 10…
We hope the House Republicans will remove themselves from the spell of Donald Trump and join us in doing serious legislation instead of just blowing everything up.
I opposed the tax bill last night. To me it was pretty simple, because whether I am in Austin, Texas, or San Antonio, Texas, whether I am in a group of seniors or with young people, in front of more liberal constituents or conservative…
It's bad immigration policy. It's bad for our economy. It's not humane. It's bad for Americans. And then I think its bad politics as well.
His main policy achievement had nothing to do with the border or migration but cutting taxes for the rich.





