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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.

Jul 11, 2019

Madam Chairwoman, how much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Texas has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2019-07-11
Jul 9, 2019

I am glad that you agree with me that the goal should be 0.

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Jul 9, 2019

the widening income inequality gap that we have been talking about.

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Jul 9, 2019

So what happens to the bottom? It is not as simple as haves and have nots.

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Jul 9, 2019

Mr. Speaker, the health and safety of millions are at risk. Today, the Fifth Circuit heard oral arguments aimed at repealing the Affordable Care Act. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wants to end healthcare coverage for people with…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-09
Jun 24, 2019

As Ms. Abrams said, Congress can and must hold hearings and look at the landscape of voter suppression across the country.

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Jun 24, 2019

There are intentional discrimination rulings from 2011.

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Jun 24, 2019

Texas is really almost the poster child for Voting Rights Act violations.

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Jun 24, 2019

I just am sitting here in disbelief that you are suggesting that Texas did the right thing in this whole purging order of these 95,000 registered voters.

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Jun 20, 2019

Madam Chair, during Roll Call Vote number No. 386 on Mullin Amendment 148, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``yea'' when I should have voted ``nay.'' Amendment No. 158 Offered by Mr. Graves of Louisiana The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-20

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