Press Releases
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, issued the following statement after Senate Republicans refused to negotiate with Senate Democrats to pass bipartisan priorities as part of a long-term funding bill:
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after voting against the funding bill that leaves DREAMers in the shadows:
"Once again, Republicans are placing the livelihoods of American families at risk by threatening to furlough government employees who keep the engines running for crucial public services.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Blue Collar Caucus co-chairs Congressmen Marc Veasey (D-TX) and Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA) released the following statement in response to the final passage of the Republican tax overhaul:
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 227-203 to pass H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which radically restructures America's income tax system to disproportionately benefit the wealthiest Americans:
Grand Prairie, TX – On Friday, November 17, 2017, Congressman Marc Veasey will roll up his sleeves to work on the production team at Airbus Helicopters Inc. in Grand Prairie, Texas. As part of Veasey's continued focus to bring jobs to the DFW Metroplex, Veasey will work at the prominent manufacturing plant's production line, conduct quality assurance, and participate in a flight test (weather permitting). Media is invited to attend.
Fort Worth, TX –On Friday, November 17, 2017, Congressman Marc Veasey will host his FREE Annual Job Fair from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM at Tarrant County College South Gymnasium located at 5301 Campus Drive in Fort Worth, Texas.
Washington, D.C.—As House Republicans gear up to vote on their devastating tax scam that keeps the system rigged against American workers and middle class families, Congressman Veasey, TX-33, touts the recently introduced Patriot Employer Act, that would provide a tax credit to companies who provide fair wages and a range of benefits to workers.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 1, House Republican's tax bill that will raise taxes on the lowest earners and middle class families, eliminates popular tax deductions that benefit teachers, students, sick Americans and veterans and steals from Medicare and Medicaid while slashing tax cuts for corporations and the ultra-wealthy:
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, House Republicans on the Rules Committee rejected an amendment offered by Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, to add provisions to the House Republican tax bill that would support the working class. Rep. Veasey's amendment would have strengthened families, assisted immigrants who want to become patriotic Americans, and incentivized greater access to fresh, healthy food.