Press Releases

Congressman Al Green's Statement Supporting Rep. Cohen’s (D-TN) Call to Impeach President Trump 

 Houston, TX -- On Friday, August 18, 2017, Congressman Al Green (TX) released a statement supporting Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN) on his introduction of Articles of Impeachment against President Donald Trump, after his comments on Charlottesville:

Congressman Al Green’s Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released this statement today in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month:

“June is a special month in LGBTQ history. I believe LGBTQ Pride Month recognizes the richness of LGBTQ history, as well as emphasizes the goals yet to be realized. LGBTQ Americans have struggled to build a more just society for all.

Congressman Al Green's Statement on Senate GOP Delaying the Trumpcare Vote

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released the following statement after the Senate Republicans announced they will postpone votes on Trumpcare until after the July 4^th recess:

“It is in our best interest to listen to the American people as they hold the real power. It is also important that my Democratic colleagues and I continue to apply the pressure necessary to put the American people first.

Congressman Al Green’s Statement on the Senate Version of Trumpcare

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Al Green (D-TX) released the following statement after Senate Republicans revealed the draft of Trumpcare:

Congressman Al Green’s Statement on SB4

Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Al Green (TX-9) released the following statement:

Rep. Al Green’s Statement on The Congressional Baseball Practice Shooting

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Al Green (D-TX) releases the following statement after a gunman opened fire on a practice for the 2017 Congressional Baseball game:

“Early this morning, the United States Congress suffered an attack on House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA), Zachary Barth (staffer for Rep. Roger Williams R-TX) Matt Mika (Government Affairs – Tysons Foods), Crystal Griner (U.S. Capitol Police), and David Bailey (U.S. Capitol Police).

Former FBI Director Comey Has Validated the Facts Needed to Impeach President Trump

Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Al Green (TX-9) released a statement concerning former FBI Director Mr. James B. Comey’s hearing as it validates Rep. Green’s previous statements:

“Mr. Comey mentioned several times that he believed he was fired due to the ‘Russia Investigation’. Mr. Comey’s remarks during his testimony confirmed the facts that I have stated for almost a month now.

Congressman Al Green Thanks Supporters and Colleagues After Trump Impeachment Statement

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Al Green (TX-9) released the following statement:

“I would like to express my gratitude and appreciation to the many people who have approached me, called and left positive messages with my office, as well as supportive sentiments on social media. While many of these communications were received from Americans who do not support the impeachment of the President, they also do not support threatening anyone with lynching.