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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.
Our country needs comprehensive immigration reform, and the American people support comprehensive immigration reform. There are enough votes in this House to pass comprehensive immigration reform. I ask my colleagues to vote against the…
It has been 13 months, 13 months since the Senate passed a bipartisan, comprehensive bill, and yet, the Speaker has not let that bill come to the floor. So we filed a bipartisan bill with almost 200 cosponsors, and still the Speaker will…
Over the last few months, we have seen an unprecedented number of unaccompanied children coming across our border. While many of my colleagues want to rail at the lack of border enforcement, these kids are immediately being caught and…
Today, I am proud to be one of the founding members of the State Medicaid Expansion Caucus, and I want to thank Congressman Butterfield and Congressman Johnson for their leadership. In my home State of Florida, there are more than 750,000…
I think that part of the problem is because of some of the barriers and some of the impediments that we do have.
You cannot stop that later. You need to do it before, so that the harm cannot occur.
I thank the gentlewoman from Arizona. As a nation, we have a debt of gratitude to our veterans, a debt that will be very difficult to repay; but, nonetheless, we must make every effort to do so. Mr. Speaker, I spent the last few weeks…
I have always been a strong supporter of Medicare for the simple reason that our Nation's seniors deserve to keep their hard-earned health care. That is why we have been working on a bipartisan basis to fight any potential cuts to Medicare…
I would like to thank my colleague from Florida and my good friend, Mr. Murphy, for his fight for seniors. I rise today to express my strong support for Medicare and my opposition to any cuts to Medicare. Medicare is one of our Nation's…
I would like to thank my colleagues for joining me here today, as well as those advocates tirelessly working for comprehensive immigration reform. Nine months have passed since the Senate moved on a strongly bipartisan comprehensive…
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