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 have a fundamental obligation to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of the people that we represent.
That is unfair. That is un-American. We want to make sure that every American has the same rights.
there should be no debate among any member on this committee that we are all better off if State and local election administrators have the resources that they need.
we surely need to make sure that there are minimum standards so that it doesn't matter where you live, you will be entitled to the basic ability to cast a ballot that will count.
We just want to ensure that in-person voting is safe and healthy for everyone.
I'm proud to be supporting the Heroes Act. This bill will provide $1 trillion to state and local governments on the frontlines of this pandemic to retain essential workers on payroll. It will give much needed relief to renters and…
Today, I will be supporting this bipartisan relief bill. It will give small businesses access to additional funds that will help them keep their doors open. And, it will also assist hospitals overwhelmed by this virus, get health care…
We have never faced a public health threat of this magnitude. Hardworking people have lost their jobs and are on the edge of making rent or putting food on the table. That is why our rescue efforts have been focused on people. This bill…
That is why I introduced, with Senator Warren in the Senate, the Bank Merger Review Modernization Act, to stop the rubber stamping of bank mergers.
this body has found that arbitration clauses were not fair to the consumer, and I can tell you as a consumer myself, I find them really repugnant.





