Press Releases
Washington, D.C.—Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 5682, the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act, which would approve the final segment of the Keystone XL pipeline. He was joined by House Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn and fellow Texas Democrats, Reps. Sheila Jackson Lee, Al Green, Gene Green, Ruben Hinojosa (CHC Chairman), Henry Cuellar, and Filemon Vela.
[Austin, Texas]– On Monday, November 10th, Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, presented posthumous service medals to the family of Candelario Garcia, Jr. at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas.
Fort Worth, TX-- Join U.S. Representative Marc Veasey (TX-33) as he honors five local veterans with the Congressional Veteran Commendation (CVC) at a Veterans Town Hall tonight, November 10th from 5-7 PM,
at American Legion Post 838 in Fort Worth.
WASHINGTON, D.C--Today Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) released the following statement commemorating Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11:
"Every year, on the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, Americans honor and express their appreciation for the courageous, loyal, and admirable men and women in uniform who so bravely served our country. These service members selflessly put their lives, families, and jobs on hold to defend our nation and they deserve our gratitude every day.
Rep. Veasey's 33rd Congressional District Job Fair set for Nov. 21
Over 70 Employers Looking to Fill Job Vacancies
Dallas, TX – In his continuing efforts to serve the citizens of Texas' 33rd Congressional District, Congressman Marc Veasey invites individuals seeking help with employment to a free job and resource fair from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00p.m. (CT) on Friday, November 21, 2014.
Fort Worth, TX – To mark National Disability Employment Awareness Month and International White Cane Day on October 15, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, took on a new challenge as part of his "Marc Means Business Initiative," as he worked alongside the blind and visually impaired at the Lighthouse for the Blind in Fort Worth.
Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement in response to federal court ruling against Texas Voter Photo Identification Law:
"Judge Ramos' ruling is very clear; the discriminatory Texas Voter Photo ID law has been overturned and is currently unenforceable. While we don't know for sure how Attorney General Greg Abbott's appeal will affect this ruling, we do know that an appeals court has never overturned a finding by a lower court of intentional discrimination.
Fort Worth, Texas – As part of his "Marc Means Business" initiative, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, will mark National Disability Employment Month and White Cane Awareness Day, by spending an afternoon working on the assembly line at Lighthouse for the Blind in Fort Worth.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) announced the launch of his newly revamped website designed to better serve his constituents in the 33rd Congressional District of Texas.
"Constituent services are a hallmark priority of my office," said Congressman Veasey. "My goal is to remove every barrier that stands in the way of my constituents' access to services provided by my office and information about what I'm doing on their behalf."
The new website includes:
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, announced that MHMR of Tarrant County has received a $1 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to implement their System of Care program for transition age youth called, "Paving the Way: Successful Transitions to Adulthood."