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Sylvia Garcia

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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia is a U.S. Representative for Texas's 29th congressional district, serving since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she has a background in law and public service, which informs her legislative priorities. Garcia has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development, advocating for the needs of her constituents in Houston and surrounding areas. Her work emphasizes support for marginalized communities and women's rights.

Feb 28, 2023

Madam Speaker, House Democrats are putting people over politics by lowering healthcare costs and creating better- paying jobs. We are cutting costs for healthcare coverage, capping insulin at $35 for Medicare patients, and giving Medicare…

Congressional Record · 2023-02-28
Feb 27, 2023

Mr. Speaker, House Democrats are putting people over politics by lowering kitchen-table costs, creating better-paying jobs, cutting costs for healthcare coverage, and capping out-of-pocket drug costs for seniors. However, extreme MAGA…

Congressional Record · 2023-02-27
Feb 9, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Michael N. Mosteit. Mike was a trailblazer in the labor movement, a dedicated public servant, and a loving family man. As a member of IBEW Local 66 for over 50 years, he strived to…

Congressional Record · 2023-02-09
Feb 8, 2023

This Committee is designed to inject extremist politics into the justice system and to shield the MAGA movement from the legal consequences of their actions.

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Feb 8, 2023

The idea of denying the truth about January 6th is horribly offensive to me.

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Feb 8, 2023

this Committee and MAGA Republicans are all about 'all show and no substance,' or, as we say in Texas, 'all hat and no cattle.'

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Feb 8, 2023

the Federal government has a long history of weaponizing its power against minorities, like communities of color, religious minorities, and immigrant communities.

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Feb 8, 2023

Mr. Speaker, as we heard last night at the State of the Union Address, President Biden's first 2 years delivered a record-breaking number of new jobs. In total, 12 million new jobs were created for hardworking Americans. I repeat that: 12…

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Feb 6, 2023

I would like to begin by focusing on China's strong financial presence in Latin America.

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Feb 6, 2023

I worry about the impact it has on U.S. influence and trade relations.

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Feb 6, 2023

I am concerned by the rhetoric that I am hearing today.

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