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A fair salary can mean the difference between poverty & economic security for a family #BlackWomenEqualPay – @RepVeasey
WHO WERE THE 45 DEMS?: Alma Adams (N.C.), Brad Ashford (Neb.), Ami Bera (Calif.), Sanford Bishop (Ga.), Corrine Brown (Fla.), Cheri Bustos (Ill.), G.K.
De Izq., los congresistas Luis Gutiérrez, Marc Veasey y el especialista Douglas Interiano en foro sobre migración.
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From DFW to Austin to D.C., our insiders take you beyond the usual rhetoric
The late House Speaker Jim Wright, D-Fort Worth, was honored on the House floor last week with an hour-long tribute by several Democratic members.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 3009, "Enforce the Law for Sanctuary Cities" Act, which works to undermine local law enforcement departments nationwide:
"While I fully support keeping our communities safe, this piece of legislation undermines local law enforcement‘s ability to build trust in their communities and ensure public safety as part of their defined local and state responsibilities.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after the Department of Education awarded $2.1 million in Student Support Services Grants to Dallas-Fort Worth colleges and universities:
Two Texas school districts are among the top 20 districts across the country to experience the largest reduction under the funding plan. Houston ISD, with a poverty rate of 33.9 percent, will experience a cut of $17.1 million. Dallas ISD, with a poverty rate of 36.8 percent, will experience a cut of $13 million, according to the report.
