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April 2, 2019 Hoyer, Lee Announce Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Vice Chairs Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 19, 2019 Reps. Gonzalez, Wagner, Garcia, and Hollingsworth Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence in Rural America Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Jan. 10, 2019 Let's Reopen the Government Rep. Sylvia Garcia
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to Pres. Trump - Letter Urges Trump to Re-open the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Conjunction with the House Vote Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Support Texas Food Banks Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
June 5, 2018 Democratic Whip Task Force on Poverty, Income Inequality, and Opportunity Concluded Dallas Pathways Out of Poverty Listening Tour Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
May 16, 2018 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep. Jodey Arrington
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Rep. Al Green, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Request for Information, Overtime Protections for Working Families Rep. Al Green, ...
June 27, 2017 Cuellar-Backed Bills Support Transitions from Poverty to Workforce Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 21, 2017 Rep. Cuellar: $1.7 Billion for Job Corps; $15m Increase from FY16 Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 24, 2017 Rep. Cuellar, Chief Justice Hecht Defend Legal Services Corporation from Trump Budget Cuts Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 23, 2017 Congressman Veasey Statement On Betrayed Promises in Trump Budget Rep. Marc Veasey
May 23, 2017 Rep. Cuellar on Trump Budget: "gifts for rich, cuts for poor" Rep. Henry Cuellar
April 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, and the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Subcommittee and the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Rental Assistance Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mario Diaz Balart and the Hon. David Price - Request to Fund Public Housing Rep. Al Green, ...
April 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants Rep. John Williams, ...
Jan. 18, 2017 The Hill - Trump Must Keep CFPB Director RIchard Cordray Rep. Al Green, ...
Dec. 19, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Protect Women's Right to Choose Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Oct. 20, 2016 Rep. Cuellar Hosts Discussion with U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness in Laredo Rep. Henry Cuellar
Sept. 29, 2016 Veasey Introduces Bill to Ease ACA Exemption Process for Americans in Medicaid Gap Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 21, 2016 Castro, Mccaul International Development Legislation Passes The House Of Representatives Rep. Joaquin Castro
Sept. 1, 2016 Castro Announces $4m to Help End Veterans Homelessness Rep. Joaquin Castro
July 31, 2016 Restoring the Dignity of Work Rep. Brian Babin
July 19, 2016 Castro Announces More Than $870K for UTSA's Outreach to and Support for Disadvantaged Students Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 21, 2016 Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act Rep. Lloyd Doggett
June 9, 2016 Members And Advocates Call On Congress To Reject The Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 7, 2016 Levin, Doggett Statement On GOP Poverty Blueprint Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 2, 2016 Rep. Williams Statement on CFPB Lending Restrictions Rep. John Williams
June 2, 2016 Congressman Cuellar Announces Language in Appropriations Bill to Help Homeless Veterans on U.S.-Mexico Border Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 25, 2016 Rep. Cuellar Adds Language in Transportation-HUD Funding Bill to Enforce Public Housing Income Requirements Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 16, 2016 Congressman Cuellar Includes Language in Agriculture Appropriations Bill to Aid Rural and Persistent-Poverty Areas Rep. Henry Cuellar
March 10, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
March 3, 2016 Eleventh GOP Primary Debate Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Feb. 13, 2016 Transcript of the Republican Presidential Debate Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 4, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the November Jobs Report Rep. Pete Sessions
Nov. 6, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the October Unemployment Report Rep. Pete Sessions
Oct. 19, 2015 Congressman Cuellar Helps Dedicate New SCAN Facility Rep. Henry Cuellar
Oct. 2, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the September Unemployment Report Rep. Pete Sessions
Aug. 20, 2015 Rep. Veasey Joins the Fight against Hunger at Fort Worth Food Bank Rep. Marc Veasey
Aug. 14, 2015 Cove Herald - Congressman Briefs Covites On Tax Plan, Sequestration, Addresses Local Concerns Rep. John Williams
Aug. 12, 2015 Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis - Address to Congress Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Aug. 3, 2015 Carter Blasts Obama's EPA Plan: It Will Increase Energy Costs on Every American Rep. John Carter
July 28, 2015 House Passes REINS Act to Limit Excessive Federal Regulations; Bill Included Sessions Amendment to Analyze Impact of Regulations on Jobs Rep. Pete Sessions
June 10, 2015 Letter to Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray, Chairman and Ranking Member, respectively, of the Senate HELP Committee - Every Child Achieves Act Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
June 3, 2015 Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Protecting the Safety Net from Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Rep. Lloyd Doggett
April 15, 2015 Progressive Caucus Hour Rep. Al Green
April 14, 2015 Congressman Al Green: "In the richest country in the world, we should not have people working full-time and living below the poverty-line." Rep. Al Green
April 3, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the March Jobs Report Rep. Pete Sessions
March 27, 2015 Letter to Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa Delauro, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Funding of Heating Assistance Program Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
March 26, 2015 How to Turn our Economy into a "Well-Oiled Machine' Rep. John Williams
March 8, 2015 The Texas Tribute: Many Along Texas Border Still Live without Clean, Safe Water Rep. Henry Cuellar
Jan. 26, 2015 Letter to Mel Watt, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Funding the Housing Trust Fund Rep. Al Green, ...
Jan. 14, 2015 Congressman Al Green Introduces the Housing Fairness Act of 2015 Rep. Al Green
Jan. 9, 2015 Congressman Al Green Introduces Legislation to Assist Homeless Veterans Rep. Al Green
Jan. 6, 2015 Congressman Al Green Introduces the Original Living American Wage Act of 2015 Rep. Al Green
Dec. 18, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Boost Funding for Low Income Heating Assistance Funds Rep. Al Green, ...
Dec. 11, 2014 Congressman Al Green Applauds FHFA's Rule for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Set Aside and Allocate Funds for the Housing Trust Fund and the Capital Magnet Fund Rep. Al Green
Oct. 3, 2014 Sessions: 12 Million More Americans Outside Workforce Today Than In 2009 Rep. Pete Sessions
Sept. 16, 2014 Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weeds Act Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Sept. 9, 2014 Middle Class Jumpstart Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 9, 2014 Sessions Sounds Alarm Over HHS Policy Allowing Welfare Cash To Be Withdrawn In Marijuana Stores Rep. Pete Sessions
Aug. 8, 2014 Austin American-Statesman - Cornyn: Millennials Have Been Hurt Most by Sluggish Economy Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 6, 2014 Rep. Cuellar Highlights Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits for Residents of 28th District of Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar
July 31, 2014 Congressman Al Green's Original Living American Wage Act Included in Congresswoman Barbara Lee's Pathways Out of Poverty Act Rep. Al Green
July 30, 2014 Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Subsidized Employment Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 24, 2014 Obama Economy Rep. John Williams
June 20, 2014 Cardin, Boozman Lead Bipartisan Effort To Accelerate Global Development Partnerships And Promote Innovation Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 16, 2014 Celebrating Brown v. Board of Education -- We Must Finally Make Good on the Promise of Educational Choice Sen. Ted Cruz
April 30, 2014 Minimum Wage Fairness Act - Motion to Proceed Sen. John Cornyn
April 9, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Immediate Vote on Unemployment Insurance Deal Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
April 4, 2014 Letter to Jack Kingston, Chairman and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor for Health and Human Services and Education - Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Funding Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Date Title Politician
April 2, 2019 Hoyer, Lee Announce Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Vice Chairs Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 19, 2019 Reps. Gonzalez, Wagner, Garcia, and Hollingsworth Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence in Rural America Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Jan. 10, 2019 Let's Reopen the Government Rep.Sylvia Garcia
Jan. 10, 2019 Letter to Pres. Trump - Letter Urges Trump to Re-open the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Conjunction with the House Vote Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Oct. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Support Texas Food Banks Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
June 5, 2018 Democratic Whip Task Force on Poverty, Income Inequality, and Opportunity Concluded Dallas Pathways Out of Poverty Listening Tour Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
May 16, 2018 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep.Jodey Arrington
Sept. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season Rep.Al Green, ...
Sept. 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Request for Information, Overtime Protections for Working Families Rep.Al Green, ...
June 27, 2017 Cuellar-Backed Bills Support Transitions from Poverty to Workforce Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 21, 2017 Rep. Cuellar: $1.7 Billion for Job Corps; $15m Increase from FY16 Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 24, 2017 Rep. Cuellar, Chief Justice Hecht Defend Legal Services Corporation from Trump Budget Cuts Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 23, 2017 Congressman Veasey Statement On Betrayed Promises in Trump Budget Rep.Marc Veasey
May 23, 2017 Rep. Cuellar on Trump Budget: "gifts for rich, cuts for poor" Rep.Henry Cuellar
April 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, and the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Subcommittee and the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Rental Assistance Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member, the Hon. Mario Diaz Balart and the Hon. David Price - Request to Fund Public Housing Rep.Al Green, ...
April 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants Rep.John Williams, ...
Jan. 18, 2017 The Hill - Trump Must Keep CFPB Director RIchard Cordray Rep.Al Green, ...
Dec. 19, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Protect Women's Right to Choose Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Oct. 20, 2016 Rep. Cuellar Hosts Discussion with U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness in Laredo Rep.Henry Cuellar
Sept. 29, 2016 Veasey Introduces Bill to Ease ACA Exemption Process for Americans in Medicaid Gap Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 21, 2016 Castro, Mccaul International Development Legislation Passes The House Of Representatives Rep.Joaquin Castro
Sept. 1, 2016 Castro Announces $4m to Help End Veterans Homelessness Rep.Joaquin Castro
July 31, 2016 Restoring the Dignity of Work Rep.Brian Babin
July 19, 2016 Castro Announces More Than $870K for UTSA's Outreach to and Support for Disadvantaged Students Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 21, 2016 Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act Rep.Lloyd Doggett
June 9, 2016 Members And Advocates Call On Congress To Reject The Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 7, 2016 Levin, Doggett Statement On GOP Poverty Blueprint Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 2, 2016 Rep. Williams Statement on CFPB Lending Restrictions Rep.John Williams
June 2, 2016 Congressman Cuellar Announces Language in Appropriations Bill to Help Homeless Veterans on U.S.-Mexico Border Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 25, 2016 Rep. Cuellar Adds Language in Transportation-HUD Funding Bill to Enforce Public Housing Income Requirements Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 16, 2016 Congressman Cuellar Includes Language in Agriculture Appropriations Bill to Aid Rural and Persistent-Poverty Areas Rep.Henry Cuellar
March 10, 2016 Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
March 3, 2016 Eleventh GOP Primary Debate Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Feb. 13, 2016 Transcript of the Republican Presidential Debate Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 4, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the November Jobs Report Rep.Pete Sessions
Nov. 6, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the October Unemployment Report Rep.Pete Sessions
Oct. 19, 2015 Congressman Cuellar Helps Dedicate New SCAN Facility Rep.Henry Cuellar
Oct. 2, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the September Unemployment Report Rep.Pete Sessions
Aug. 20, 2015 Rep. Veasey Joins the Fight against Hunger at Fort Worth Food Bank Rep.Marc Veasey
Aug. 14, 2015 Cove Herald - Congressman Briefs Covites On Tax Plan, Sequestration, Addresses Local Concerns Rep.John Williams
Aug. 12, 2015 Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis - Address to Congress Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Aug. 3, 2015 Carter Blasts Obama's EPA Plan: It Will Increase Energy Costs on Every American Rep.John Carter
July 28, 2015 House Passes REINS Act to Limit Excessive Federal Regulations; Bill Included Sessions Amendment to Analyze Impact of Regulations on Jobs Rep.Pete Sessions
June 10, 2015 Letter to Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray, Chairman and Ranking Member, respectively, of the Senate HELP Committee - Every Child Achieves Act Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
June 3, 2015 Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Protecting the Safety Net from Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Rep.Lloyd Doggett
April 15, 2015 Progressive Caucus Hour Rep.Al Green
April 14, 2015 Congressman Al Green: "In the richest country in the world, we should not have people working full-time and living below the poverty-line." Rep.Al Green
April 3, 2015 Pete Sessions Statement on the March Jobs Report Rep.Pete Sessions
March 27, 2015 Letter to Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa Delauro, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Funding of Heating Assistance Program Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
March 26, 2015 How to Turn our Economy into a "Well-Oiled Machine' Rep.John Williams
March 8, 2015 The Texas Tribute: Many Along Texas Border Still Live without Clean, Safe Water Rep.Henry Cuellar
Jan. 26, 2015 Letter to Mel Watt, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Funding the Housing Trust Fund Rep.Al Green, ...
Jan. 14, 2015 Congressman Al Green Introduces the Housing Fairness Act of 2015 Rep.Al Green
Jan. 9, 2015 Congressman Al Green Introduces Legislation to Assist Homeless Veterans Rep.Al Green
Jan. 6, 2015 Congressman Al Green Introduces the Original Living American Wage Act of 2015 Rep.Al Green
Dec. 18, 2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Boost Funding for Low Income Heating Assistance Funds Rep.Al Green, ...
Dec. 11, 2014 Congressman Al Green Applauds FHFA's Rule for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Set Aside and Allocate Funds for the Housing Trust Fund and the Capital Magnet Fund Rep.Al Green
Oct. 3, 2014 Sessions: 12 Million More Americans Outside Workforce Today Than In 2009 Rep.Pete Sessions
Sept. 16, 2014 Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weeds Act Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Sept. 9, 2014 Middle Class Jumpstart Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 9, 2014 Sessions Sounds Alarm Over HHS Policy Allowing Welfare Cash To Be Withdrawn In Marijuana Stores Rep.Pete Sessions
Aug. 8, 2014 Austin American-Statesman - Cornyn: Millennials Have Been Hurt Most by Sluggish Economy Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 6, 2014 Rep. Cuellar Highlights Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits for Residents of 28th District of Texas Rep.Henry Cuellar
July 31, 2014 Congressman Al Green's Original Living American Wage Act Included in Congresswoman Barbara Lee's Pathways Out of Poverty Act Rep.Al Green
July 30, 2014 Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Subsidized Employment Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 24, 2014 Obama Economy Rep.John Williams
June 20, 2014 Cardin, Boozman Lead Bipartisan Effort To Accelerate Global Development Partnerships And Promote Innovation Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 16, 2014 Celebrating Brown v. Board of Education -- We Must Finally Make Good on the Promise of Educational Choice Sen.Ted Cruz
April 30, 2014 Minimum Wage Fairness Act - Motion to Proceed Sen.John Cornyn
April 9, 2014 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Immediate Vote on Unemployment Insurance Deal Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
April 4, 2014 Letter to Jack Kingston, Chairman and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor for Health and Human Services and Education - Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Funding Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
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