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On the recordFebruary 13, 2024
These funds represent the fruits of the hard work and dedication of my constituents, who often are either unbanked or underbanked.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia emphasizes the economic contributions of her constituents despite their banking challenges.

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