Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) today announced that she has been reappointed to the powerful House Committee on Financial Services and will serve on the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance and the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence.   

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) findings that the Texas General Land Office (GLO) intentionally discriminated against communities of color in Houston and Harris County in distributing aid in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey: 

HOUSTON, TX – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) penned a powerful op-ed in the Houston Chronicle this week, calling out President-elect Trump's plan for mass deportations as both an economic disaster and a moral failure. 

HOUSTON, TX – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) is proud to announce that Harris County and the City of Houston have been awarded a $2 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for the East End Triangle R.A.I.L.S. (Resilience, Access, and Improved Logistics for Safety) Plan. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia announced that Texas will receive more than $937 million in Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) issued the following statement on the four-year anniversary of the January 6th insurrection on the U.S. Capitol and certification of the 2024 election:

HOUSTON, TX – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) issued the following statement on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States: 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia R.