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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Will Hold Press Call on Immigration Detention Center Conditions During COVID-19
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) and John Curtis (UT-3) and Senator Chris Coons (DE) released the following joint statement ahead of World Refugee Day on June 20th.
For weeks, Emma Chalott Barron had been riddled with anxiety, wondering how the U.S. Supreme Court would rule on the program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.
HOUSTON, TX – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issues statement commending the Supreme Court's decision, which determined that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is reviewable by the court and that the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the program was "arbitrary and capricious."
HOUSTON, TX — Today, Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) released a statement expressing her strong opposition to the news that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) plans to keep federal dollars, appropriated under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, from being distributed directly to local educational agencies (LEAs).
HOUSTON, TX — On Tuesday, June 16th at 2pm Houston time, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) will be hosting a virtual press conference with the family of Vanessa Guillen, the missing Fort Hood soldier and constituent of the Texas 29th Congressional District.
HOUSTON, TX – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued a statement in response to the Supreme Court's decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia, and recent Trump administration rollbacks of critical protections for transgender Americans.
HOUSTON, TX – Más temprano hoy en el día, la congresista Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) fue alertada que fue expuesta a COVID-19 por un familiar cuya prueba le volvió positivo para el virus. La congresista se ha hecho una prueba y está esperando los resultados.
HOUSTON, TX – Earlier today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) was alerted that she was exposed to COVID-19 by a family member whose test result came back positive for the virus. The Congresswoman has been tested and is awaiting results.
HOUSTON, TX – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) joined a bicameral letter co-signed by 80 colleagues in the House of Representatives and the Senate in urging the President not to resume nuclear testing after a 28-year hiatus.