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Marc Veasey is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 33rd congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and economic development throughout his tenure. Veasey has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving access to healthcare and addressing the needs of his constituents in Texas. He has also been involved in discussions around voting rights and immigration reform, reflecting the diverse demographics of his district.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of a longtime friend, Mary Edwards, a State Democratic executive committeewoman and board member for Tarrant County Stonewall Democrats. Mary was born in Clarksville, a little town next to Paris…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak out against the Republican budget plan. Budgets are not just numbers on a piece of paper; they are moral documents, moral documents that demonstrate our Nation's values, ideals, and our priorities. The…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to talk about the imminent danger our country faces in 3 days. Right now, Republicans have decided that it is more important to listen to the Tea Party and their extremist views rather than funding the Department…
Mr. Speaker, I come here today to the House floor to address an extremely important and timely topic for our Nation: investing in high-quality pre-K education. It is really imperative to the success of our children, schools, and…
I thank the gentleman from Florida for yielding me the time. Madam Speaker, I want to talk about the rule. I am rising today against the rule. And although I believe that a pipeline is absolutely the most safest and environmentally…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of a true trailblazer, Ms. Walter Barbour--the first Black woman to serve on the Fort Worth City Council. Just like many of the constituents I serve, Ms. Barbour was a product of the segregated…
Mr. Speaker, I thank Congresswoman Beatty for yielding. I would also like to thank my colleagues Donald Payne and Robin Kelly for putting together something that we really need to talk about, and I am glad that the theme here is 50 years…
Mr. Speaker, ``Work makes you free.'' Today, I was thinking about that sign and about the psychological impact and the sadness that it must have had on millions of Holocaust survivors and on victims of the Holocaust as they walked into the…
Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to insert my statement in the Record that the House should vote for bigger paychecks and better infrastructure instead of attacking women's health care. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the loss of a dear friend, Steve Bratka, past president of the Tarrrant County Stonewall Democrats. Mr. Bratka was studying at the University of Nebraska, where he developed a passion to work in the…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to call on my Republican colleagues to just stop it; stop endangering the American public, stop endangering our national security and get to work for the American people. The Department of Homeland Security should…
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