Rep. Veasey Hosts Women’s Conference with Special Guests Rep. Linda Sánchez & Wendy Davis
Rep. Veasey, Rep. Sanchez, Wendy Davis and community stakeholders will discuss issues affecting working mothers in TX-33 and nationwide
Dallas, Texas – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez, CA-38, and former State Senator Wendy Davis along with community stakeholders will discuss the varying challenges facing women in the workforce at the local, state, and federal level in a panel discussion.
During the 2015 Women's Conference, panelists will discuss a range of topics from the role that Congress can play in addressing the obstacles confronting today's working mothers to the real-life consequences of the wage gap and the inaccessibility of affordable childcare.
WHAT:
2015 Women's Conference
WHEN:
Monday, October 19
5:30 – 7:00 P.M.
Kidd Springs Recreation Center
711 W. Canty Street
Dallas, TX 75208
WHO:
Congressman Marc Veasey
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairwoman, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez
Former State Senator Wendy Davis
Dolores Bischof, Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor
Leticia Reyes, Small Business Owner
Sunja Smith, Paralegal & Working Mother
MEDIA:
Media is invited to attend. Congressman Veasey, Congresswoman Sánchez, and former State Senator Wendy Davis will have limited availability for interviews. Interviews will take place promptly from 5:00 – 5:20 P.M.CT. If you would like a one-on-one interview with the Congressman, please RSVP in advance to Nelly Decker, nelly.decker@mail.house.gov.