Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – On the heels of the 2016 presidential election, ensuring unfettered access to the ballot box for all Americans is more important than ever. For this reason, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, co-chair of the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus (CVRC) introduced H.Res. 866, a resolution to commemorate the month of September as “National Voting Rights Month,” to highlight the importance of this sacred right.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, a member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, released the following statement after the House voted to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006:
Washington, D.C. – As the House of Representatives prepares to finalize the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2017 with its Senate counterparts, Congressman Marc Veasey, member of the House Armed Services Committee, introduced two critical pieces of legislation to increase diversity among our nation’s military leadership and to expand support services access for returning service members and their families.
Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, invites all residents of Texas’ 33rd Congressional District to attend a series of Town Hall Meetings, in Dallas and Fort Worth, beginning August 16, to discuss current legislation and other issues of local concern. This event is free and open to the public.
The scheduled dates and locations are:
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Dallas County Town Hall
El Centro West Campus
Community Room
3330 N. Hampton Road
Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas – Congresista Marc Veasey, TX-33, invita a los residentes del Distrito Congresional 33 a sus reuniones comunitarias en los condados de Dallas y Tarrant, empezando el 16 de agosto, para discutir legislación y otros temas importantes a la comunidad. Las reuniones son GRATIS y abierto al público.
Las fechas y los lugares donde se llevará a cabo las reuniones son:
Martes el 16 de Agosto del 2016
Reunión Comunitaria del Condado de Dallas
El Centro West Campus
Fort Worth / Dallas, Texas —Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement to commemorate the 51st anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act into law:
Dallas / Fort Worth, TX - Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced $16 million in new Zika funding would be distributed to 40 states and territories with $720,000 in new funding dedicated to the state of Texas:
Dallas, TX – On Friday, July 22, 2016, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, will work the breakfast and lunch shifts at a local Dallas McDonald’s restaurant. As part of his ‘Marc Means Business’ work day, Veasey will greet customers, serve as a crew leader motivating employees, distribute prepared meals to drive-thru customers and learn more about the daily responsibilities of fast food workers and managers.
Dallas / Fort Worth, TX – Congressman Marc Veaseyreleased the following statement after the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled to strike down Texas’ 2011 discriminatory and restrictive photo voter ID law as is:
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after eleven members of Dallas’ law enforcement community were targets of sniper-style shooting during a peaceful protest in downtown Dallas: