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WASHINGTON — A former police chief, a prosecutor who won the conviction of an F.B.I. agent and one of Texas' first Latina representatives. A constitutional law professor who once defended O.J. Simpson against a murder charge, a former special prosecutor who pursued the impeachment of President Bill Clinton and a litigator for the Christian right.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) joined the U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, along with U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC — Earlier today, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling allowing the Trump administration to begin enforcing new limits that could deny immigrants residency or admission to the United States because they have used or may use public assistance programs. Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement in response:
WASHINGTON, DC - Hoy la Corte Suprema emitió una decisión de 5-4 que permitirá a la administración Trump comenzar a imponer nuevos límites que podrían negar la residencia o admisión de inmigrantes a los Estados Unidos porque han usado o pueden usar programas de asistencia pública. La congresista Sylvia García (TX-29) emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta:
WASHINGTON — Representative Adam B. Schiff, the House's lead impeachment manager, accused President Trump on Sunday of trying to threaten him on Twitter and urged Republican senators to find the "moral courage to stand up" to a "wrathful and vindictive president."
Mr. Trump, writing on Twitter Sunday morning, attacked Mr. Schiff as "a CORRUPT POLITICIAN, and probably a very sick man," warning, "He has not paid the price, yet, for what he has done to our Country!"
Washington, DC – Hoy, los fiscales de la Cámara en el juicio político contra el presidente de los Estados Unidos, Donald J. Trump – Adam Schiff, Jerrold Nadler, Zoe Lofgren, Hakeem Jeffries, Val Demings, Jason Crow, and Sylvia Garcia – emitieron la siguiente declaración:
Washington, DC – Today, the House Managers in the impeachment trial of the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump – Adam Schiff, Jerrold Nadler, Zoe Lofgren, Hakeem Jeffries, Val Demings, Jason Crow, and Sylvia Garcia – issued the following joint statement:
WASHINGTON, DC -- On January 22nd, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) announced its approval of a Medicaid family planning program in Texas that bars women from seeking care from healthcare providers that offer abortion services, such as Planned Parenthood.
"It is deeply concerning that in a state with a maternal mortality rate that is higher than many developing countries, our leaders are blocking healthcare from those that are most at risk," Congresswoman Garcia said.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) joined Congressman Brown, Vice Chair of House Armed Services Committee, and 29 other lawmakers in sending a letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper about the administration's plan to divert billions of dollars in military funds to additional wall construction along the U.S.- Mexico border.
Garcia is a representative from Congress and is one of two freshman Democrats that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tapped to serve as impeachment managers. Garcia is a lawyer and a former judge.
During her remarks, Garcia zeroed in on several days in early May 2019, shortly after Zelensky was elected president in Ukraine