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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia’s Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordinator Act (H.R. 1860) passed unanimously in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congresswoman Garcia (D-TX-29) introduced the legislation in March, alongside Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA-26), the Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health, to strengthen care for women veterans facing breast and gynecologic cancers.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, on the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) and Congresswoman Delia Ramirez (D-IL-03) led their colleagues in sending a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY-08), House Republican Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA-01), and House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA-05) warning of the Trump administration's sweeping effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Deferred Enforced Departure (DED), and parole programs, and urging immediate passage of the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 (H.R. 1589).

HOUSTON, T.X. – Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29)  and Congressman Al Green (D-TX-09) sent a letter to Hilton leadership calling on the hotel giant to bargain in good faith with Hilton Americas—Houston hotel staff who launched a nine-day strike on Labor Day, calling for wages of at least $23 per hour and better working conditions.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) joined 92 House Democrats in a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding an investigation into the ownership structure and operation of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a private, unqualified U.S.-linked aid organization at the center of the worsening starvation and humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The letter is led by Congressman Sean Casten (D-IL-06).

HOUSTON, TX – La congresista Sylvia García (D-TX-29) emitió las siguientes declaraciones en respuesta a los nuevos mapas electorales propuestos en Texas: