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.
We get complaints daily as the election starts, even in voting, about the difficulties Spanish-speaking voters have in getting an interpreter.
I wish we would have even more, because this is really a very important topic, not just for those of us in Texas, but for all Americans to ensure the voting rights of all Americans.
Put simply, this is about ensuring all Americans and all Texans to have and exercise their right to vote.
we must continue. Our Texas congressional delegation has sent letters both to the Justice Department, and to Senator Schumer.
I commend the Justice Department for recently announcing that they have filed suit against Georgia.
I also include in the Record a statement of support for this bill from AARP. AARP, June 14, 2021. Dear Representative: On behalf of our nearly 38 million members and all older Americans nationwide, AARP urges you to vote in support of H.R…
Unfortunately, due to the quarantine measures and limitations on visiting facilities and nursing homes, it has made it easier for abuse, neglect, and fraud to go undetected. That is why this important legislation makes permanent a National…
It is inherently un-American and unconscionable for anyone to discriminate against another because of the color of your skin, or where they're from.
I think that it would be important for us to continue a full investigation. That's why I do support a 9/11-type commission.
Well, let me move on because you also mentioned, because my concern is that if you don't do enough, then we'll see what happens here in Houston that even victims don't report because they're scared, number one, and two, there's language…





