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Jun 16, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C.  – Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at expanding college access for undocumented and first-generation American students.

Jun 14, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congresista Marc Veasey, TX-33, y más de 15 demócratas en la cámara de representantes introdujeron H.Res. 777, una resolución que  reconoce la valentía de dos estudiantes de Texas indocumentados que han sido escudriñadas a nivel nacional por sus logros académicos.

Jun 13, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, and over 15 House Democrats introduced House Resolution 777, a resolution that honors the bravery of two undocumented Texas valedictorians who recently experienced national scrutiny for publicizing their academic accomplishments.

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Jun 10, 2016 Press Release

Washington D.C. – Today, Congressman Veasey introduced H.R. 5444, The 14th Amendment Protection Act, that would prohibit discrimination against U.S.

Jun 2, 2016 Press Release

Fort Worth, Texas – On Monday, June 6, 2016, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, will lead a FREE Voting Rights Forum with Congresswoman Terri Sewell, AL-7, Congresswoman Michelle Lujan Grisham, NM-1, and expert panelists, to discuss the current state of voting rights, learn about efforts to protect the right to vote, and discuss the importance of civic engagemen

May 25, 2016 Press Release

Dallas, TX – On Friday, May 27, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, will lend a hand at Oak Cliff’s local boutique, Veronica’s Designs, as part of his monthly “Marc Means Business” initiative.

May 24, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. ― As we draw closer to the 2016 presidential and general elections, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, Congresswoman Terri Sewell, AL-7, and Congressman Bobby Scott, VA-3, co-chaired and launched the first ever Congressional Voting Rights Caucus to address the immediate need to overcome the barriers our communities face when exercising their right to vote

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May 23, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, introduced H.R. 5304, the Health Expansion Loss Prevention (HELP) Veterans Act to extend the six months of healthcare and dental coverage provided to our service members released from active duty under the Transitional Assistance Management Program (TAMP) to one full year of coverage. 

May 20, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, May 24, 2016, Rep. Veasey will lead a press conference to launch the first ever Congressional Voting Rights Caucus. Three years after the Supreme Court dismantled key provisions of the Voting Rights Act, the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus is answering the call to protect and restore the right to vote for every U.S. citizen.

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May 19, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. —Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, member of the House Armed Service Committee (HASC), released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 4909, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2017, a bill that passed with a 277-147 vote:

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