Sylvia 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.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate one of my constituents, Miraj Patel, on becoming the first Houstonian and the youngest person ever to lead the Asian American Hotel Owners Association in its 35-year history. In Miraj, they have…
Families and hardworking Americans in my district are dealing with insurance company withdrawals, insurance cancellations, and premium spikes in Texas.
I was stunned during our 2-week break, because my own homeowner's insurance, which was about $9,500, is now $13,600.
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.
DACA recipients make immeasurable contributions to our communities--paying billions in Federal and State taxes each year.
Mr. Speaker, this Saturday the Affordable Care Act is turning 14 years old. Despite relentless challenges and efforts by MAGA Republicans to repeal it over 50 times in the last 14 years, the Affordable Care Act remains in effect and…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate one of my constituents, Chef Victoria Elizondo. Victoria is a Dreamer. She came to the United States at the age of 12 with her parents. Last week, she sat in this Chamber, in the presence of the…
Within hours, the Capitol was overrun by domestic terrorists sent there by President Trump.
Anyone who claims this was not a terrorist attack, a violent insurrection is simply not facing reality.





