Press Releases

May 27, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) and eight of his colleagues in the Texas Congressional Delegation sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland urging him to safeguard the right to vote as the Texas State Legislature moves closer to passing restrictive voter suppression laws that will make it harder to vote for all Texans across the state, especially

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May 26, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Marc Veasey (TX-33) along with Representatives Nikema Williams (GA-05), Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), John Sarbanes (MD-03), Terri A. Sewell (AL-07), and Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) announced the introduction of the Voters on the Move Registration Act. Built off an amendment that Representative Williams successfully passed into H.R.

May 19, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Veasey voted for H.R. 3233, legislation to establish an independent, bipartisan 9/11-type commission to examine and report upon the facts, causes and security relating to the terrorist mob attack on the United States Capitol on January 6th, 2021.

May 19, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Veasey (TX-33) applauded the passage of the Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act (H.R. 1629). The legislation was re-introduced by Reps.

May 13, 2021 Press Release
Congressman Marc Veasey released the following statement on the situation in Israel and the Palestinian territories:
 
May 13, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Veasey (TX-33) and Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced the Future of Local News Act—legislation aimed at rescuing the struggling local news industry. Local news organizations play a vital role in American democracy, reporting on stories that matter to communities and serving as a watchdog for municipal governments.

May 12, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Veasey (TX-33) today applauded the launch of the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) Program and urged eligible constituents to enroll and receive a discount on their monthly internet bill. The creation of this program was made possible because of Rep.

May 5, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the co-chairs of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus announced strong, bipartisan support for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. The co-chairs led an appropriations and authorization request urging continued support for the F-35 program in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022.

Apr 28, 2021 Press Release

DALLAS, TEXAS – Today, Rep. Veasey held a virtual press conference ahead of President Joe Biden’s first Presidential Address to a joint session of Congress this evening, marking 100 days into the President’s term. Rep. Veasey was joined at the press conference by Mr. Kenneth Day from Dallas. Mr.

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