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February 19, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Wednesday, February 19, 2020, Congressman Al Green visited patients at Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in honor of National Salute to Veteran Patients Week. Congressman Green released the following statement:


February 7, 2020

(Washington, D.C.) – On Friday, February 7, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding the passage of H.R. 5687:


January 31, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Friday, January 31, 2020, Congressman Al Green held a press conference to discuss the public health issue regarding novel coronavirus. He was joined by public health officials and community leaders to address misinformation regarding a rumored coronavirus case – that has been dispelled by the Houston Health Department – as well as the negative effects that misinformation has had on local businesses. Following the press conference, Congressman Green released this statement:

Issues:Health Care

January 6, 2020

(Houston, TX) – On Monday, January 6, 2020, Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding impeachment and the killing of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani:


December 11, 2019

(Washington, D.C.) – On Wednesday, December 11, 2019, Congressman Al Green and Members of the Greater Houston delegation filed a congressional resolution in observation of Houston Methodist Hospital’s 100th anniversary. Congressman Green released the following statement:

Issues:Health Care

December 9, 2019

(Washington, D.C.) – On Monday, December 9, 2019, Representatives Al Green (D-TX) and Van Taylor (R-TX) released the following statement after H.R. 4713, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) Authorization Act of 2019, passed the House of Representatives:


December 4, 2019

(Washington, D.C.) – On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, Congressman Al Green released the following statement:


December 4, 2019

(Washington, D.C.) – On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, Congressman Al Green spoke on the Floor of the House of Representatives regarding the congressional impeachment inquiry, which explored the constitutional grounds for presidential impeachment:

“Today, as Congress examines the constitutionality of impeaching President Donald John Trump, I have noticed a grave oversight. While erudite and experienced, none of the witnesses are persons of color. To see the committee hearing experts on the topic of impeachment with not one of color is both regrettable and disrespectful.