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Houston, Texas – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia announced a generous federal grant of $21,586,913 for Houston METRO. These funds are made possible by both the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Grant Program and the Low-No Grant Program.
Houston, Texas – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia, Congressmen Al Green, and City of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced a generous grant of $20,960,000 as part of the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant program (RAISE).
Reps. Sylvia Garcia and Al Green, the Houston Democrats who represent the area where the Telephone project will be built, sent letters of support for the city's application, along with more than a dozen local elected officials, agencies and advocacy groups.
In remarks on the House floor last month, Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) spoke about abortion rights.
The "Studying Barriers to Homelessness Act" was introduced on March 17 by Representative Sylvia Garcia (D-TX).
"But assault weapons are not for hunting, they are used to kill people quickly, efficiently and as fast as they can . . . it has no place in our communities," Garcia said. "One child's life is worth more than all the assault weapons in the world."
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) spoke about a bill to help naturalize non-citizen veterans.
"These are essential workers who contribute massively to our economy and infrastructure, and they must be protected with paid rest breaks."
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) led a letter to President Joe Biden urgently requesting him to prioritize multicancer early detection technologies (MCED) within the Administration's Cancer Moonshot Program and the Cancer Cabinet.
Washington, D.C. – Recently, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX- 29) voted to pass H.R. 8294, the Fiscal Year 2023 Six-Bill Appropriations minibus. Included in the minibus are 6 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests Congresswoman Garcia championed.