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WASHINGTON, D.C. – El miércoles, 15 de julio 2015, Congresista Veasey, TX-33, reintrodujo H.R. 3069, la Ley para Ayudar a Víctimas del Fraude Notario, para ayudar a los inmigrantes que han sido víctimas de prácticas de inmigración fraudulentos. Esta legislación permite que las víctimas de fraude de inmigración tengan tiempo ilimitado para volver a presentar su documentación inmigratoria y los permite tener una oportunidad para abrir de nuevo sus casos y emigrar legalmente.
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Fort Worth/Dallas, Texas – As the nation awaits the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on the expansion of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Deferred Action for Parental (DAPA), Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33 and special guest, Congressman Luis Gutierrez, IL-4, will host two informational forums on Saturday, July 18, in the DFW Metroplex.
Fort Worth/Dallas, Tejas – Mientras que el país espera la decisión de la Corte de Apelaciones del 5º Circuito acerca de la expansión de La Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA) y la Acción Diferida Para la Responsabilidad de los Padres de Ciudadanos Americanos (DAPA), Congresista Marc Veasey, TX-33, e invitado especial, Congresista Luís Gutiérrez, IL-4, presentarán dos foros informativos el sábado, 18 de julio, en el Metroplex.
Tucson Sentinel
In a letter dated June 23, a group of 35 Congressional Democrats wrote to Department of Homeland of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson urging him to change current detention policies for LGBT people. Included on the correspondence were the signatures of U.S. Reps.
Texas Tribune
In a letter dated June 23, a group of 35 Congressional Democrats wrote to Department of Homeland of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson urging him to change current detention policies for LGBT people. Included on the correspondence were the signatures of U.S. Reps.
Longview News
His fellow House Democrat and former state House colleague, U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey concurred, stating, "Though the fight for full LGBT equality in this country is far from over, today we celebrate that we are one giant step closer. Because love is love."
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled that state marriage bans are unconstitutional:
"I applaud the Supreme Court on their historic ruling today on same-sex marriage. The law of the land agrees with what the majority of Americans already know—when it comes to marriage, all that matters is love, not your sexual orientation. The Court has spoken and state laws banning same sex couples from marrying are now unconstitutional.
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Administration in the Republican, politically-motivated lawsuit of King v Burwell.
Dallas Voice
Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, said, "Now that this ruling has been cemented in stone by the highest court of the land, it is my hope that House Republicans can finally move past their partisan obsession with obstructing and dismantling the Affordable Care Act
Fort Worth, TX – Hoy, el Congresista federal Marc Veasey, TX-33, ha hecho pública la siguiente declaración acerca de la decisión de la Corte Federal de Apelaciones del 5to Circuito de continuar con la medida cautelar de la implementación de la Acción Diferida para Responsabilidad de los Padres (DAPA en sus siglas en inglés) y la Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia (DACA en sus siglas en inglés):