Press Releases
"The passage of WRDA is a massive win for the American people and a direct result of bipartisanship and the prioritization of our economy," said the Members. "This bill will bolster the infrastructure of our waterways, create a stronger economy for Houston and surrounding Southeast Texas communities, and keep the Lone Star State competitive nationally and internationally for years to come."
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) voted in favor of the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022. This bill will invest in the Houston Region's water resources infrastructure, protect local Texas communities, and keep America competitive.
Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement on the passage of the bold and historic Protecting Our Kids Act.
Washington D.C. – Hoy, la congresista Sylvia Garcia aplaude el Puerto de Houston, el Cuerpo de Ingenieros del Ejército de Estados Unidos y los socios del Proyecto 11 por su importante labor en la ampliación del Canal de Navegación de Houston.
Washington D.C. – Hoy la congresista Sylvia Garcia, miembro de la del Caucus de Igualdad LGBTQ+ del Congreso, publicó la siguiente declaración en reconocimiento del Mes del Orgullo LGBTQ+.
Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) led a letter to Secretary Deb Haaland of the U.S. Department of Interior and Director Amanda Lefton of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management urging for the required use of union labor during the development of all Gulf of Mexico offshore wind leasing opportunities – which would create tens of thousands of good-paying jobs for Texans.
Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia, a member of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, released the following statement in recognition of LGBTQ+ Pride Month.
Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia commended the Port of Houston, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Project 11 partners for their significant work on the Houston Ship Channel expansion.
Houston, Texas - Hoy, la congresista Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta a la escasez de fórmula para bebés.
Houston, Texas – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement in response to the ongoing baby formula shortage.