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Congressman Green, VA Medical Center host veterans event
Rep. Al Green hosts event for Houston’s homeless veterans
Houston Congressman reaches out to homeless vets at event
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Congressman Al Green and Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Organize Homeless Veterans Event
April 21, 2012
Press Release

(Houston, TX)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09), in conjunction with the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center, hosted an event for Houston’s homeless veterans. Attendees were provided with information about VA services and enjoyed live entertainment, games, as well as children’s activities.

Issues:Veterans
Disabled Veterans National Foundation urges passage of bill helping homeless veterans gain access to housing and homeless assistance programs
April 18, 2012
In The News
Marketwatch.com
Issues:Veterans
Activist questions "Stand your ground" laws / Houston Congressman says Texas' Castle Doctrine also should be repealed because it has been extended beyond home
Houston-area Congressman Al Green presses jobs for vets
Lawmakers react to Zimmerman charges
April 11, 2012
In The News
ABC News
Congressman Al Green Attends Reception at the White House to Mark First Anniversary of First Lady Michelle Obama’s ‘Joining Forces’ Initiative
April 11, 2012
Press Release

(Washington, DC)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) attended an event hosted by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden marking the First Anniversary of the Joining Forces Initiative, a campaign to provide comprehensive support for members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. The First Lady, in collaboration with Dr.

Issues:Veterans
Congressman Al Green’s Statement on the Arrest of George Zimmerman
April 11, 2012
Press Release

(Washington, DC)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement on the arrest of George Zimmerman and Florida special prosecutor Angela Corey’s announcement that he will be charged with second degree murder in the Trayvon Martin case: