Incorporating frontline workers' voices in our banking regulatory system would improve the information we have and diversify the voices that get heard.
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.
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…
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.
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.
Unfortunately, the IMF plans to attach conditionality to these recycled SDRs.
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.
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.
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.
My question is, how are we going to make sure that there is true equity... and that it will be accessible?
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…
We are creating this system that is just going to help those who already have and leave the have-nots out of the picture.





