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December 9, 2013

Rep. Al Green and Nelson Mandela WASHINGTON — Reps. Al Green and Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston will join other members of the Congressional Black Caucus in Johannesburg to pay...

Issues:Human Rights

December 5, 2013

Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX 33rd) with Tim Thursday talks about the economy and jobs the day after Pres. Obama made remarks at THEARC on income inequality and social mobility.


December 4, 2013

Marc Veasey, TX-33, today highlighted new economic data showing jobs progress in Dallas ... District Job Fair will take place on Monday, December 9, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Tarrant County Resource …


December 3, 2013

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Dallas is the panel's top Democrat. Six other Texans also serve, including Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth.


November 30, 2013

The problem, critics say, is that electronic communication is useful -- especially during public meetings. Texas Rep. Marc Veasey says technology allows him to keep his constituents updated during meetings through social media. "If members can't restrain themselves properly in the use of this technology," he says, "then maybe there needs to be some House rules. But not a law."...


November 30, 2013

Monday, December 9, 2013, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Google Calendar Yahoo Calendar Aol Calendar Windows Live Calendar Outlook Calendar (iCal) Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33), along with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), will host the 33rd …


November 26, 2013

Royce West supported Domingo Garcia for the newly created seat ... Veasey has also scored the endorsement of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price. West and Garcia have been strong allies through the …


November 22, 2013

Millions of Americans gathered in Times Square back on Dec. 31 to welcome the beginning of 2014. As the cloud of confetti disappeared and the new year began, I reflected on what many who came before us sought when they arrived at Ellis…

Issues:Immigration

November 22, 2013

Today is a sad day in American history, and a particularly somber one for Texas Democrats. On this day 50 years ago, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. Much has been written of late about …


November 22, 2013

On November 21, 2013 Rep. Marc Veasey of Texas asked for and was subsequently granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives for one minute regarding the 50th anniversary of the …