Press Releases
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(Houston, TX)--On Wednesday, November 25, 2015, Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding his support for the right to collectively bargain:
(Washington, DC)—On Tuesday, November 17, 2015, Congressman Al Green, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Housing and Insurance Subcommittee released the following statements on the Federal Housing Administration meeting the minimum reserve requirement:
(New Orleans, LA)—On Friday, November 6, 2015, Congressman Al Green joined his colleagues at the House Financial Services Housing and Insurance Subcommittee hearing entitled “New Orleans: Ten Years After the Storm.” The hearing examined the ongoing response – at the local, state, and federal government levels – to the housing needs of residents affected by Hurricane Katrina.
(Washington, DC)—On Thursday, November 5, 2015, Congressman Al Green, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding the Staff Report on the Federal Financial Regulatory Services Agencies’ Workforce Diversity Efforts:
(Washington, DC)—On Thursday, November 5, 2015, Congressman Al Green (TX-9), along with original co-sponsor Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL-27), introduced a resolution honoring and praising the American Jewish Committee (AJC) on its upcoming 109th anniversary.
(Washington, DC)—On Thursday, October 29, 2015, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on the resignation of Congressman John Boehner and the election of Congressman Paul Ryan:  
(Washington, DC)—On Wednesday, October 28, 2015, Congressman Al Green hosted a Special Order Session honoring the late federal Judge Frank Johnson. Earlier this month, Congressman Al Green introduced a resolution recognizing Judge Johnson and his role in the Civil Rights Movement.
(Washington, DC)--On Wednesday, October 28, 2015, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015:
Washington, DC –Today, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) and CAPAC Housing Task Force Chair Rep. Al Green (TX-09) released the following statements applauding a new rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that improves home mortgage data collection and reporting. CAPAC members, especially Reps.
(Houston, TX)—On Saturday, October 24, 2015, Congressman Al Green, a consistent advocate for honoring our nation’s heroes, presented a Congressional Gold Medal to World War II Veteran, Montford Point Marine Oscar Robinson. Congressman Al Green presented the medal at the Garden Terrace of Houston. Mr.