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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.

May 14, 2019

We also have been looking at the family separation policy, because, yes, there is a crisis at the border, but it was created by this President.

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May 14, 2019

Frankly, I don't think any one of us here at the table would want to do that, and unlike some of the statements that have been made by my colleagues across the aisle, we are not here because of animosity to the President.

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May 14, 2019

We have already passed a bill about preventing gun violence, protecting dreamers and TPS recipients, another bill reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act.

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May 14, 2019

One powerful example of this extraction cited in the report is the case of activist investor Carl Icahn, who purchased 3.4 billion shares in 2013 and 2014, and from other shareholders, then successfully demanded that Apple accelerate its…

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May 14, 2019

There is nothing more important in our country than the rule of law, and that is what we are here fighting about.

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May 14, 2019

Upon introducing the Reward Work Act earlier this year, Senator Baldwin, her staff issued a report that found that, 'Buybacks suppress wages, drive income and wealth inequality, decrease investment, increase systemic risk, harm retirement…

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May 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to address the serious threat that soaring costs of prescription drugs pose to the health and well-being of families. Americans spend more money on prescription drug prices per person than any other country in the…

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May 2, 2019

When I went to vote for myself in the primary for Congress, there was another scheme that we haven't talked about, and that is when they consolidate precincts.

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May 2, 2019

I filed a bill to pretty much codify what the case had said.

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May 2, 2019

I said, 'Get real. I am a state senator, you know. You have to be eligible to vote to run for office.'

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May 2, 2019

I was kind of reflecting on a purging letter that I got telling me that I may not be eligible to vote.

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