I think Houston is beginning to feel like a pinata. We have been beaten up by one flood after another after another.
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 just want to point out that matters like the MOU and the student loan study are very, very important.
I always tell everybody payday lenders do nothing but make poor people poorer.
I was afraid that you were listening to the lenders and not to the poor consumers.
Latinos comprise about one-third of the folks who are not currently making payments on their student loans.
It is a priority to have the conversation with the Department of Education on that.
I thank the chairman for yielding, and I rise today to express my strong support for this bill, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act. Since the Brady law was enacted in 1994, many American lives have been saved, murders have fallen by at…
we do not want this wall, and we do not see a crisis, especially rapists, gang members, or an invasion.





