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The New York Times article below, titled “Peace in Trump’s Time — Except Here,” speaks for itself.
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(Houston, TX)— On Saturday, October 11, 2025, Congressman Al Green will share remarks and stand in solidarity with Veterans, VA employees, and union workers at the “VA Not For Sale Rally & March.”
(Washington, DC)—On Wednesday, October 8, 2025,Congressman Al Green sent the Nobel committee the communique below explicating why he believes President Donald Trump should not receive a Nobel Peace Prize. A copy of the letter is accessible here.
(Houston, TX)—Today, Congressman Al Green, in conjunction with Texas State Representative Ron Reynolds and Missouri City Councilmember Jeffrey L. Boney, announced the postponement of the Passport Day event, originally scheduled for Saturday, October 11, 2025, for the Ninth Congressional District of Texas. Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agencies are unable to process applications or interviews in person at this event.
(Houston, TX)— We are now two days into an unjust, Republican, healthcare shutdown crisis/scheme, which creates a crisis/scheme with higher costs and less healthcare coverage for the American people. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream that included justice for all. Donald Trump and Republicans have an unjust crisis/scheme to gut Medicaid, decimate the Affordable Care Act, and slash Medicare. Under the Republican, unjust crisis/scheme, millions will lose healthcare coverage, and millions more will face higher costs.
(Houston, TX) — On Friday, September 26, 2025, Congressman Al Green proudly introduced House Resolution 769 – the Original Resolution Affirming the State of Palestine’s Right to Exist. H.Res. 769 affirms that the U.S. Congress recognizes Palestine’s right to become a nation state, and it further reaffirms that Congress acknowledges the two-state solution as the only viable path to lasting peace in both Palestine and Israel.
(Washington, D.C.) — On Friday, September 19, 2025, Congressman Al Green delivered remarks on the House floor, reaffirming that he continues to stand firmly in protecting Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
(Washington, DC) — On Thursday, September 18, 2025, Congressman Al Green, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, shared remarks in a Financial Services Hearing entitled, “Fraud in Focus: Exposing Financial Threats to American Families."
(Washington, DC) – On Wednesday, September 17, 2025, Congressman Al Green issued a written communique to the U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and Attorney General Pam Bondi, urging a full federal investigation into the recent wave of racist threats against numerous Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). He also called for the immediate deployment of additional security resources to protect students, faculty, and staff.
(Washington, DC)— Today, Congressman Al Green opposed the United States Department of Education’s (ED) decision to cut $350 million in discretionary funding for Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) supporting enrollment in science and engineering programs, schools with significant Hispanic enrollment, and other federal grants. According to a letter by the U.S.