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Texas Democrats Challenge ICE Over Fatal Houston Shooting

Representative Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) is rallying Texas Democrats to call for a full investigation into the fatal shooting of Lorenzo…

3 days ago

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Calls to Reinstate TPS for Venezuelans After Devastating Earthquakes

Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus are urging the administration to redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans after two…

2 weeks ago

Trump Cancels Signing of Major Housing Act, Demands SAVE Act

The long-anticipated 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan housing reform package, appeared poised to reach President Donald Trump’s…

3 weeks ago

Texas Democrats Mark 14 Years of DACA With Push for Permanent Citizenship Pathway

Fourteen years after the creation of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Texas Democrats in Congress are renewing their push…

4 weeks ago

House Lawmakers Give Final Greenlight to $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement

The House of Representatives voted 214-212 to pass a bill sending $70 billion to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)…

1 month ago

House Clears Major Affordable Housing Bill, but Senate Path Remains Uncertain

After a back-and-forth amendment process, the House of Representatives passed a landmark housing bill 396-13 last week to lower costs,…

2 months ago

Texas Democrats Call for Dilley Detention Center Shutdown After ‘Disturbing’ Visit

A group of Texas Democrats in the House of Representatives is demanding the closure of an immigration center in Dilley,…

2 months ago

Garcia Condemns Abbott's 'Discriminatory' S.B. 4 Law

Texas Representative Sylvia Garcia (D) appeared on CNN to discuss Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s (R) “discriminatory” new law, S.B. 4.…

3 years ago

Rep. Garcia Discusses Federal Railroad Administration’s Houston Funding

Texas Representative Sylvia Garcia (D) expressed her approval of the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) recent funding for the city of…

3 years ago

Reps. Garcia and Escobar Push for DACA

Texas Representatives Sylvia Garcia (D) and Veronica Escobar (D) are continuing to push for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)…

3 years ago