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Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia, a Vice Chair of the Poverty Task Force, issued the following statement regarding Texas’ decision to opt out of a USDA Summer EBT program:
“I know the pain of growing up hungry, of being afraid to open the refrigerator to only see the water jug, of growing up on commodity food, of fearing the summer.
“Any bill that claims to address immigration and fails to include all Dreamers is unacceptable.
HOUSTON, TX - Congresista Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) anunció que su oficina de Houston en 11811 East Freeway estará cerrada el martes, 16 de enero 2024, debido a problemas de seguridad relacionados con las condiciones climáticas de invierno en el área de Houston.
HOUSTON, TX — Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) announced that her Houston office at 11811 East Freeway will be closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, due to safety concerns related to inclement winter weather conditions in the Houston area.
Washington D.C. – Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia, in solidarity with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), has raised strong objections to the Biden administration's recent measures limiting access to America's asylum system and implementing other immigration policies that will jeopardize the safety of asylum seekers.
Washington, D.C. –Congresswoman Sylvia voted to pass H.R. 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, which continues to invest in the core of our national defense: service members, civilian workers, and their families; allies and partners; innovation and technology; our domestic industrial base; and military readiness.
Houston, TX- Today, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia proudly announced the successful advocacy for $10,143,200 in funding dedicated to the Greater Northside and International Districts Safe Streets Project. This significant allocation will fortify the initiative's mission to enhance roadway safety, address common risks, bridge network gaps, and introduce safety enhancements.
Houston, Texas – Recently, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia hosted Vice President Kamala Harris, during a moderated panel at Hardy Senior Center as part of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus On the Road Series.