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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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Mar 1, 2022

Incorporating frontline workers' voices in our banking regulatory system would improve the information we have and diversify the voices that get heard.

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Feb 28, 2022

I sympathize deeply with our Muslim, Arab, and South Asian communities.

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Feb 28, 2022

I thank the chairman and, of course, the sponsor of this bill. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of, and as a proud sponsor of, the CROWN Act. For far too long, people with hairstyles or hair textures associated with their race or their…

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Feb 28, 2022

I was on the no-fly list probably for two or three years and it took me probably another two or three years to get off that list.

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Feb 28, 2022

Hate crimes, racial profiling, and harassment have become widespread in our innately diverse nation because of hateful, racist, and divisive rhetoric stemming from our own political and governmental institutions.

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Feb 16, 2022

Unfortunately, the IMF plans to attach conditionality to these recycled SDRs.

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Feb 16, 2022

If we are going to take on the pandemic, climate change, and hunger successfully, we can't be stuck on the same policies of austerity that got us here.

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Feb 14, 2022

As Members of Congress, we have a duty to our constituents and the Nation to develop a robust and comprehensive healthcare system to meets the needs of all Americans, especially our most vulnerable communities.

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Feb 14, 2022

It's been a very interesting topic. I know that this hearing alone won't just--adds so much more and highlights the very many contributions that immigrants have made and will continue to make in the United States of America.

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Feb 7, 2022

My question is, how are we going to make sure that there is true equity... and that it will be accessible?

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Feb 7, 2022

I thank Chairman Nadler for yielding, and I thank the sponsor of this bill, Cheri Bustos, for her hard work. Madam Speaker, I rise today to express my strong support for this bill, H.R. 4445. As a former judge, I have a very deeply held…

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Feb 7, 2022

We are creating this system that is just going to help those who already have and leave the have-nots out of the picture.

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