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DALLAS/FORT WORTH, TX – Today, Thursday, April 25, Congressman Marc Veasey announced the formation of a judicial screening committee to highlight possible nominees to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. With Judge Terry R. Means assuming a senior status role, the federal court will have a vacancy in the upcoming months.
The judicial screening committee will be led by Terri Moore, who will serve as committee chair, and will include a diverse group of individuals from across the Metroplex:
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, TX– Congressman Marc Veasey released the following statement following last night’s explosion at the fertilizer plant in West, Texas:
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Marc Veasey released the following statement following the unveiling of the comprehensive immigration reform plan by the Senate working group:
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressman Marc Veasey released the following statement following today’s explosions in Boston:
“My deepest prayers and condolences go out to Boston and to the families of those affected by this horrific explosion. Let us pray for those whose lives were lost today and for the victims hurt so that they may be ensured a quick recovery.”
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, TX – Tomorrow, Saturday, Marks Key Milestone for Congressman Marc Veasey.
Tomorrow, Saturday, April 13, 2013 marks Congressman Marc Veasey’s 100th day in office. Congressman Veasey was sworn in to the U.S. House of Representatives on January 3, 2013 and represents Congressional District 33. This is a newly created congressional district that includes Dallas-Fort Worth.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Wednesday, April 10, Congressman Marc Veasey and Douglas Interiano from Proyecto Inmigrante in Dallas-Fort Worth met to discuss the urgent need for comprehensive immigration reform. As thousands of people march on our nation’s capital, Congressman Veasey and Douglas Interiano reiterated their commitment to making comprehensive immigration reform a reality.
DALLAS/FORT WORTH, TX – Today, April 9, Congressman Marc Veasey said that more needs to be done to close the wage gap that still exists between women and men. According to the National Partnership for Women and Families, Dallas-Fort Worth women are paid 85 cents for every dollar paid to men in the area, amounting to a yearly gap of $7,163 between men and women who work full time.
Dallas Voice
Freshman Congressman Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, reminded his North Texas constituents Tuesday that he is committed to fighting for full equality for LGBT citizens.
Veasey released the following statement today following the opening arguments in the Proposition 8 case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
“As the Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act, I would like to reaffirm my commitment to the LGBT community,” the statement reads.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Marc Veasey issued a statement in support of millions of same-sex couples across the country as the Supreme Court enters a two-day session of oral arguments on two historic cases. In Hollingsworth v. Perry and United States v.
Fort Worth Star Telegram
FORT WORTH - Sooner or later, if it goes on long enough, the sequester will somehow affect most Americans' lives, U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey said Monday.
That's why he hopes Congress can pass a measure soon to lessen the effects of the automatic spending cuts triggered because federal leaders couldn't agree on a better way to cut federal spending.