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May 8, 2018

Washington, D.C.- On Monday, May 7th, Congressman Marc Veasey, (TX-33), member of the House Armed Services Committee, introduced two amendments to the FY 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would study the effects of antiquated immigration policies on military readiness: (1) requiring a report on the number of deported service members and their families, and (2) requiring a report assessing the impact of U.S. immigration policy on military recruitment, readiness, and morale.


May 8, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Marc Veasey (TX-33) member of the House Armed Services Committee issued the following statement on the Trump administration's decision to withdraw the United States from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action otherwise known as the Iran Deal.

"The Trump administration's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement is misguided and in poor judgment.


May 1, 2018

Carrollton, Texas - On Monday, April 30, 2018, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, worked alongside employees of Lon Smith Roofing, the largest residential roofer in the state of Texas, as part of April's "Marc Means Business" workday.

"For a little over 4 years I have worked at various of local businesses across my district," said Congressman Veasey. "It is always a great learning experience and eye-opening to discover the skills that are necessary for each job," added Rep. Veasey. "The work isn't easy, but these guys make it look effortless."


April 24, 2018

Dallas, Texas– On Monday, April 23rd, 2018, Congressman Veasey (TX-33) awarded Crystal Merlo, a freshman at Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy with this year's top prize in the 2018 Congressional Art Competition for Texas' 33rd District.


March 21, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC– Today, the House Democratic Blue Collar Caucus co-chaired by Congressmen Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) and Marc Veasey (TX-33) hosted former Vice President Joe Biden for a meeting on Capitol Hill. The discussion focused on how House Democrats can promote an economic agenda that supports American workers and win back blue collar voters across the country. After the meeting, Vice President Joe Biden and Caucus CoChairs Boyle and Veasey released the following statements:


March 14, 2018

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, was inducted into the New Democrat Coalition, a group of forward-thinking Democrats in the House of Representatives who are committed to growing our economy and increasing opportunity for all Americans.


March 14, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Marc Veasey (TX-33) and Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13), co-chairs of the Blue Collar Caucus, released the following statement after Democrat Conor Lamb connected with blue collar workers in a special election for Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District:


February 27, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, members of the Congressional Blue Collar Caucus met with leaders from the domestic auto industry including representatives from General Motors and Toyota to discuss the state of the industry and related business, tax, trade and workforce issues. Specifically, Caucus Members discussed how best the Democratic Caucus can promote an economic agenda that supports American workers in this field given the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry today. After the meeting, Blue Collar Caucus Co-Chairs Marc Veasey (TX-33) and Brendan F.


February 12, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Marc Veasey (TX-33) and Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) co-chairs of the Blue Collar Caucus, released the following statement in response to President Trump's recently announced infrastructure proposal:


February 12, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Marc Veasey (TX-33) and Brendan F. Boyle (PA-13) co-chairs of the Blue Collar Caucus, released the following statement in response to President Trump's recently announced infrastructure proposal: