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May 17, 2012

(Houston, TX)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement on the verdict in the trial against former Houston Police officer Andrew Blomberg in relation to the arrest of Chad Holley in March 2010.

"Although I support the Houston Police Department, I do not support what I saw on the video of Chad Holley’s arrest.


May 16, 2012

(Houston, TX)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) renewed his request that the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate the March 2010 arrest of Houston resident Chad Holley. The request comes in response to the not guilty verdict rendered in the trial of former Police officer Andrew Blomberg.


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Rep. Al Green Calls for Proactive Involvement to End the Silence and Stop the Violence
May 5, 2012

(Houston, TX)--This week, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) called for the proactive involvement of parents, students, teachers and officials to prevent school violence. This was in response to an incident that took place on April 27 at Thurgood Marshall High School where a female student was beaten by one of her peers in the presence of other classmates.

Issues:Education

May 1, 2012

(Houston, TX)--Today marks the beginning of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM). Since its establishment in 1992, this month has been a time for all Americans to pay tribute to the contributions of generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have enriched our nation’s history.  To commemorate the month, Rep.