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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.

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Feb 27, 2019

I think the better button might be, just like we had, It is the economy, stupid; it should probably be, It is the Constitution, stupid.

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Feb 26, 2019

It seems like any meeting that I went to, whether it was to negotiate a depository contract or a banking contract... it really was still a man's world and it was also very White.

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Feb 25, 2019

I am just talking, didn't you ever just think this really goes against humanity, we should not be doing this?

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Feb 25, 2019

Did you ever just say this really goes against humanity, we should not be doing this to children?

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Feb 25, 2019

I guess I was just really thinking of the model of credit unions.

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Feb 25, 2019

So when you say Latinos does that include immigrants who may or may not have authorization to be in this country?

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Feb 25, 2019

Because there is this myth out there that if you have bad credit, you are a bad person, you are amoral. That is wrong.

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Feb 25, 2019

And it is a vicious cycle, and we have to break that vicious cycle.

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Feb 7, 2019

But who is the brain child of the policy? Who hatched it? I mean, where did it come from? We have never had it before to the level it is being executed now.

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Feb 7, 2019

But I heard you say earlier, and maybe the word crime-ridden was not the exact word you used, but it was alluding to the fact that the border areas had a lot of crime, and I just simply don't agree with you.

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Feb 5, 2019

Every study that we have seen will show that undocumented immigrants are underrepresented in terms of their commission of crimes.

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