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May 15, 2017

​Houston, TX (May 15, 2017) - Congressman Al Green (TX-9), released the following statement:

 A bedrock premise upon which respect for, and obedience to, our societal norms is “No one is above the law.”


May 4, 2017

Congressman Al Green’s Statement on House Passage of TrumpCare

Washington, D.C. (May 4, 2017) – Today, Rep. Al Green (D-TX), a member of the House Financial Services Committee issued the following statement on the House passage of TrumpCare:

Issues:Health Care

April 26, 2017

Congressman Al Green's Statement on the Wrong CHOICE Act 2.0

Washington, D.C. – Today, April 26, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 2128 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the House Financial Services Committee will hold a full-committee hearing on the Wrong Choice Act 2.0.


April 12, 2017

Rep. Green: “This is bad policy for the customer, the employees, and United Airlines. All people should be protected from this type of forcible removal. If this can happen to any one of us without liability, it can happen to every one of us with impunity.” 


March 24, 2017

(Washington, DC) -- On Friday, March 24, 2017, Congressman Al Green released the following statement: 

Issues:Health Care

March 9, 2017

(Washington, DC)--On Tuesday, March 7, 2017, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement:


February 28, 2017

(Washington, DC)--On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, Rep. Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement:


February 14, 2017

(Washington, DC)—On Tuesday, February 14, 2017, Congressman Al Green (TX-9) will host a 30-minute Special Order Session of the House of Representatives on the topic of “From Desegregation to Resegregation: It Can Happen.”

WHO: Congressman Al Green


February 6, 2017

Link to Congressman Al Green Speaking at the Press Conference

(Washington, DC)—On Monday, February 6, 2017, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement on President Trump’s anti-consumer executive order.


February 3, 2017

(Washington, DC)—On Wednesday, February 1, 2017, Congressman Al Green (TX-9), a seasoned civil rights advocate, introduced the Original National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Resolution of 2017 and the Original Black History Month Resolution of 2017.