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(Censured But Not Silenced)

(Houston, TX) —  On Monday, March 17, 2025, Congressman Al Green will host a press conference alongside Bishop James Dixon, President of the NAACP Houston Branch, Houston City Controller Chris Hollins, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch #283, and the American Postal Workers Union (APWU). He will address a critical letter he sent to congressional leaders regarding the U.S.

(Houston, TX) — On Friday, March 14, 2025, Congressman Al Green penned a communique to Congressional leaders raising concerns about the possibility of the congressionally created watchdog that provides oversight of the United States Postal Service (USPS) being eliminated or marginalized as a result of a USPS agreement to work with DOGE. A copy of Congressman Green’s letter is accessible by clicking here. 

(Houston, TX) — On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the House Financial Services Committee passed the Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act out of a committee markup by a vote of 48-0. This bipartisan bill led by Congresswoman Young Kim and Congressman Al Green successfully passed the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress. The legislation aims to ensure that the United States takes action to support Taiwan’s admission to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 

(Washington, DC) — On Friday, February 28, 2025, Congressman Al Green introduced the Original Black History Month Resolution of 2025. This year's theme, "African Americans and Labor," highlights the labor contributions of African Americans in shaping the landscape of our nation as well as the recognition and celebration of Black History Month.

(Houston, TX)—On Friday, February 28, 2025, Congressman Al Green held a press conference to address the ongoing crisis resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He addressed the recent interaction between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during their meeting at the White House.

(Washington, DC) — On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Congressman Al Green, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, shared remarks in a Financial Services Hearing entitled, “Examining Policies to Counter China.”

(Washington, D.C.) — On Friday, February 14, 2025, Congressman Al Green marked National Salute to Veteran Patients Week by distributing U.S. Constitutions and 1,000 American flags flown over the U.S. Capitol to veterans. The distribution occurred at the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (MEDVAMC). This event was a tribute to courageous individuals dedicated to serving and safeguarding our country.