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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Marc Veasey, co-founder and co-chair of the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus, today joined House Democrats in passing H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a sweeping anti-corruption package to safeguard the integrity of our government, protect and expand voting rights, and put the needs and priorities of the American people ahead of special interests.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, Rep. Veasey (TX-33) voted to pass H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act -- landmark, life-saving legislation that will provide urgently-needed resources to defeat the virus, get vaccines in people's arms, put money into families' pockets, return children safely to the classroom, and put people back to work.
The Biden American Rescue Plan will assist families and communities by the delivering the following:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Reps. Veasey, Johnson and Allred sent a letter to Governor Greg Abbott urging the state to rescind their recent decision to reduce vaccine supply in Dallas and Tarrant County.
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX), and Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX) wrote to Texas Governor Greg Abbott today demanding answers for the life-threatening winter weather crisis that has left Texans in the dark without power, heat, food, water, and medicine for multiple successive days.
Today, Representatives Marc Veasey (TX-33) and Lizzie Fletcher (TX-33) of the Energy and Commerce Committee sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in response to the catastrophic power failures that have left millions freezing in the dark and left the state of Texas to declare a federal emergency across all 254 counties.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS - Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) issued the following statement on the passing of North Texas Congressman Ron Wright (TX-06):
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Marc Veasey (TX-33) and Veronica Escobar (TX-16) led the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to Texas Governor Greg Abbott calling for the reversal of his decision to exclude Planned Parenthood providers from the Medicaid program as the state faces the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Washington, D.C.- After being appointed to the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Veasey (D-TX) is proud to announce he will be serving on the following subcommittees for the 117th Congress:
Tactical Air & Land Forces
Military Personnel
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Marc Veasey of Texas, Rep. Greg Stanton, and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, and introduced a bipartisan bill to reauthorize and increase funding for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG).
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) announced that he will join the House Armed Services Committee and continue to serve on the Energy and Commerce Committee during the 117th Congress.