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Sylvia Rodriguez 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.

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Apr 30, 2024

It is a cover up. That's what the bottom line here is.

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Apr 9, 2024

I was stunned during our 2-week break, because my own homeowner's insurance, which was about $9,500, is now $13,600.

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Apr 9, 2024

Families and hardworking Americans in my district are dealing with insurance company withdrawals, insurance cancellations, and premium spikes in Texas.

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Apr 9, 2024

These young men and women serve in uniform, teach our children, start businesses on Main Streets across the country, and contribute to the fabric of our communities in every conceivable way.

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Apr 9, 2024

DACA recipients make immeasurable contributions to our communities--paying billions in Federal and State taxes each year.

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Mar 6, 2024

Anyone who claims this was not a terrorist attack, a violent insurrection is simply not facing reality.

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Mar 6, 2024

Within hours, the Capitol was overrun by domestic terrorists sent there by President Trump.

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Mar 6, 2024

On the morning of January 6th, I joined my colleagues of the House to certify the historic election of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Feb 13, 2024

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the immigration surge will help us bring $7 trillion more in the economy.

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Feb 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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Feb 5, 2024

Cruelty seems to be his game. I think what Greg Abbott continues to do is undermining what it is to be human.

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Feb 5, 2024

This is straight out of a dictator's play book.

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Feb 5, 2024

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, I just want to remind all of us that everyone's words matter.

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Jan 10, 2024

I come before you today, to request that the Committee take up an item with clear bipartisan support across the Houston region.

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Jan 10, 2024

I urge my colleagues to include these priorities in the passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024.

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Jan 10, 2024

Project 12 would widen, deepen, and dredge the port so that it may continue to safely accept vessels.

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Jan 10, 2024

To keep the United States competitive in the global supply chain, the port must accept larger and larger vessels.

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Jan 10, 2024

My home city of Houston sits at the epicenter of global trade.

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Jan 10, 2024

Thank you, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member, for having me today again at Member Day.

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Jan 10, 2024

Barriers like the Ike dike are lifesaving engineering projects.

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Dec 12, 2023

I echo many of the comments made by some of my colleagues in condemning the rise of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and hate in all forms here in the United States and abroad.

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Dec 1, 2023

Regrettably, Madam Speaker, racism and discrimination flourish in the darkness. We need to shine a light and allow the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to make lending more transparent. Madam Speaker, a transparent market will be a…

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Nov 8, 2023

Allowing Americans to live in the streets is not a standard that our nation should be willing to accept.

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Nov 8, 2023

Diversity among the witnesses presented before the committee is critical to better representation.

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Nov 8, 2023

As I have always said, cash is king. Cash is simple and common.

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