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July 18, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Saturday, July 18, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement:    

“Today, we lost a friend, brother, mentor, and unwavering champion for equality for all – the Honorable John Lewis,” Congressman Al Green stated. “While it was a privilege to work with him in Congress, it was always my matchless honor to get into good trouble with him.”


July 9, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Thursday, July 9, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement:    


July 1, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – On Wednesday, July 1, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement in support of H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act. This infrastructure bill includes verbiage that embraces Congressman Green’s bill H.R. 169, the Driver and Officer Safety Education Act.       


June 30, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, Congressman Al Green and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia released the following statement to express opposition to the Texas General Land Office’s (GLO) proposal to eliminate the direct allocation of homeowner assistance, multifamily rental, and economic revitalization program funds to the City of Houston:

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June 28, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Sunday, June 28, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement:    

“Today, we lost a timeless leader in the Ninth Congressional District – Mayor Leonard Scarcella. The longest-serving mayor in our nation, Mayor Scarcella was a stalwart in his effective, more than 50-year leadership of the City of Stafford. He will be sorely missed,” Congressman Al Green stated.


June 27, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Saturday, June 27, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement in commemoration of the month of June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month:


June 26, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – On Friday, June 26, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement supporting and commending the passage of H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act. Congressman Green is a proud supporter of D.C. statehood and serves as an original cosponsor for this legislation:    


June 15, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Monday, June 15, 2020, Congressman Al Green issued the following statement: