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September 20, 2012

(Washington, DC)--On September 20,2012, the House of Representatives passed as an amendment, Congressman Al Green’s bill, H.R. 6381, the Housing Assistance for Veterans Act of 2012 (HAVEN .Act). The amendment provides 20 million dollars in home modification for low-income, disabled veterans.


September 17, 2012

“People of the Jewish faith across our nation and worldwide are celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah is an occasion for celebration and prayer for the progress achieved, as well as the work ahead. As a country that celebrates diversity, we should express our gratitude for the multitude of positive contributions the Jewish community has made in our lives.


September 12, 2012

(Washington, DC)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement on the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya and the turmoil around the U.S. Embassy in Cairo, Egypt:


September 11, 2012

“Today, on the 11th anniversary of September 11, 2001, our great nation has a chance to reflect on the progress we have made since that fateful day.  Our armed forces have diligently fought against violent extremism of all kinds, and we have preserved our liberty and unity, despite the dark, nefarious intentions of extremists.


July 10, 2012

(Washington, DC) – On June 29, 2012, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) introduced a resolution, H.CON.RES 130, recognizing the 103rd anniversary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).


June 28, 2012

(Washington, DC)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement on the Supreme Court's ruling on the Affordable Care Act:

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