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February 5, 2021

(Washington, DC) – On Friday, February 5, 2021, Congressman Al Green released the following statement, indicating his support of H.R. 447 – the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021:

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August 18, 2020

(Missouri City, TX) — On Tuesday, August 18, 2020, Congressman Al Green hosted his “Don’t Mess with USPS: Save the Postal Service Day of Action” rally and press conference in front of the Missouri City Main Post Office Location. He appeared with local elected officials, community leaders, and concerned constituents.


November 22, 2019

(Houston, TX) — On Friday, November 22, 2019, Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding the passage of his amendment to H.R. 1309 – the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act:


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November 14, 2012

(Houston, TX)--On Thursday, November 9, 2012, at the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse in Houston, TX, Congressman Al Green participated in the Post-Election News Conference on the Lame Duck Session Agenda of Jobs.

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June 20, 2012

(Washington, DC) – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the City of Houston will be receiving $15 million under the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery Grant program (TIGER) that will include over 18 miles of hike and bike trails, sidewalk improvements, and on-street bikeways.


December 30, 2009

(Houston, TX)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) met with labor representatives and elected officials to inform them about federal laws passed and pending in the 111th Congress, as well as the potential impact of health care reform on working families in America.

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June 25, 2009

(Washington, DC)--Today, Congressman Al Green introduced legislation to index the minimum wage to the federal poverty threshold for a family of two.  He was joined by Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Out of Poverty Caucus Chair Barbara Lee, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Mike Honda, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Nydia M.

Issues:Labor