Madam Speaker, I rise to celebrate Galena Park Independent School District's very own North Shore High School football team for their second trip in a row to the Texas State Championship. Located in my district, the North Shore Senior High…
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.
Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize the 20 innocent little children and 6 brave teachers who were taken from their families 10 years ago today at Sandy Hook Elementary School. I truthfully can't even comprehend the immense pain that these…
I was happy to see the CFPB's recent actions to hold two mortgage lenders accountable for redlining and housing discrimination.
Despite the progress we have made because of the CRA, discriminatory practices still continue, and we have to keep fighting to get that legacy of segregation and discrimination out of lending practices.
Mr. Speaker, as we come to the final days of this session, I rise to celebrate the remarkable accomplishments House Democrats delivered for the American people during the 117th Congress. While there are too many wins to mention, I would…
Redlining and other discriminatory lending practices contributed to making Chicago, my hometown, one of the most-segregated cities in the country.
Thank you for your steadfast leadership of this committee as we come to the closing days of the 117th Congress.
You have been a breath of fresh air, knowing that you are always open to listening to us.
Thank you, because that is my concern, that the people who are harmed get the benefit of the penalties.





