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Arlington, TX – On Thursday, April 2, 2015, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, will meet with officials from the City of Arlington to discuss H.R. 1645, the Transportation for Elderly and Disabled Individuals Act, that would reinstate an allowance for cities such as Arlington, Grand Prairie, and Mesquite, Texas to use federal transit funding for operation and maintenance costs for transit services for the elderly and disabled.
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Arlington, TX – El jueves, 2 de abril, 2015, el Congresista Marc Veasey, TX-33, se reunirá con representantes de la ciudad de Arlington para hablar de la H.R. 1645, la Transportation for Elderly and Disabled Individuals Act (Ley de transporte público para individuos ancianos y discapacitados), que reinstauraría los permisos a ciudades como Arlington, Grand Prairie o Mesquite, Texas, para usar fondos federales de transporte para los costes de operación y mantenimiento de servicios de transporte para personas mayores y discapacitadas.
Veasey on the job at Cowboys' stadium
U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey has dished out barbecue and sorted dry cleaning during his "Marc Means Business" promotion to bring attention to the businesses and working people in his district.
On Monday he worked as an AT&T technician at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
Seems to me to be a missed opportunity. It would have been more fun to be an equipment manager at a Dallas Cowboys game.
Besides Luján, Ortiz has discussed a possible run with his father.
"He was the guy here in South Texas who broke down barriers," the younger Ortiz said of his father. "He knows what it takes to be an effective member of Congress,"
And the topic has come up in conversations with some Texas House colleagues: U.S. Reps. Marc Veasey of Fort Worth and Joaquin Castro of San Antonio.
Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, unveiled H.R. 1645, the Transportation for Elderly and Disabled Americans Act that would reinstate an allowance for cities such as Arlington, Grand Prairie, and Mesquite, Texas to use federal transit funding for operation and maintenance costs for transit services for the elderly and disabled.
Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, unveiled H.R. 1645, the Transportation for Elderly and Disabled Individuals Act that would reinstate an allowance for cities such as Arlington, Grand Prairie, and Mesquite, Texas to use federal transit funding for operation and maintenance costs for transit services for the elderly and disabled.
Washington, D.C.— Hoy, el Congresista Marc Veasey, TX-33, desveló la H.R. 1645, Transportation for Elderly and Disabled Individuals Act, que reinstauraría los permisos en ciudades como Arlington, Grand Prairie y Mesquite, Texas para usar fondos federales de transporte para sufragar los costes de operación y mantenimiento de servicios de transporte público para personas mayores y discapacitadas.
The president's 2016 budget proposal calls for the procurement of a total of 38 F-35Cs for the Navy and Marine Corps through 2020, in addition to 83 F-35Bs for the Marine Corps.
also spent time with Reps. Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.), a pilot, AOPA member, and cosponsor of Pilot's Bill of Rights 2; Rick Larsen (D-Wash.), the ranking member of the House Aviation Subcommittee; Collin Peterson (Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party), a pilot and original cosponsor of Pilot's Bill of Rights 2; and Marc Veasey (D-Texas), who co-chairs the House GA Caucus.
Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Marc Veasey released the following statement in recognition of 5 years having passed since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law and the bipartisan compromise to fix Medicare payment and extend CHIP.
"Today marks the fifth anniversary since the passage of the Affordable Care Act. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, 16 million workers and middle-class families finally have access to quality, dependable and affordable healthcare.