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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.

Aug 13, 2019

I have had some real concerns, even in my own City, about the criminalization of homelessness.

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Aug 13, 2019

It takes a long time to figure out what the issue is.

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Aug 13, 2019

We need to let them make their own choices?

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Aug 13, 2019

So if the regulation were put in place, how many of those would be children?

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Aug 13, 2019

Now, we are seeing more women and children.

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Aug 13, 2019

Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, and thank you so much for your leadership and also welcoming us to your district.

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Aug 1, 2019

But did she have due process at the beginning, when she was first in arrears of her taxes?

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Aug 1, 2019

Now, urban blight is a difficult problem to solve. I don't know that Congress has an answer.

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Aug 1, 2019

But did any of the studies that you cited make recommendations as to what we can do to make the banks more accountable under the CRA?

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Aug 1, 2019

It sounds to me that this needs to be done at the State level, to go in and repeal that law.

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Aug 1, 2019

You didn't even get a notice to come to court?

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