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Marc Veasey

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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.

Oct 14, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I would like to take the time to thank my friend from New York and the gentleman from Nevada for helping to put together this special hour on what is really important in this country. We know just how vital and vibrant we want…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-14
Oct 12, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the House bring up the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 59, to open the government and go to conference on a budget so that we end this Republican government shutdown now. The SPEAKER pro tempore. As…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-12
Oct 9, 2013

Mr. Speaker, we are now in day 9 of the Republican government shutdown. Let's keep it real. Come on. This could end tonight if Republicans vote ``yes'' on a clean CR. The problem is that the Republicans only want to pass partisan bills…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-09
Oct 7, 2013

I thank the gentleman from Nevada for recognizing me to talk about something that is very important, and that is what is going on with America's future as it relates to this Republican government shutdown, the Affordable Care Act, and…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-07
Oct 4, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak out against this unnecessary Republican-led government shutdown. Republicans should work with Democrats to keep our government open. Republicans have cut off basic government services relied upon by…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-04
Oct 3, 2013

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the House bring up the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 59, the clean CR, and go to conference on a budget so that we end this Republican government shutdown that is undermining our national…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-03
Sep 28, 2013

Mr. Speaker, we are faced with the threat of a government shutdown on Tuesday due to the Republican Party/Tea Party extremists' inability to compromise and pass a spending bill for fiscal year 2014. Once again, we've been pushed to the…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-28
Sep 19, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in honor and remembrance of Mr. Jerry Russell, a man dedicated to his family and his community, who passed away on September 5, 2013. Mr. Russell was a generous man who committed his life to the Fort Worth theater…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-19
Sep 18, 2013

Mr. Speaker, there's a cruel war being waged on the poor and hungry in America. I stand today as a voice for more than 1.6 million Texas households who depend on SNAP. Cuts to SNAP, our Nation's first line of defense against hunger, are…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-18
Sep 18, 2013

Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, again, I want to ask the gentleman: Who would decide what is strategic and a critical mineral? I mean, I listened to the gentleman in his explanation, and I never heard exactly who would decide in his…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-18
Sep 18, 2013

Reclaiming my time, Mr. Chairman, the answer to that would be the Secretary of the Interior. I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1500

Congressional Record · 2013-09-18

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