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(Washington, D.C.) – On Tuesday, July 16, 2019, Congressman Al Green announced his renewed effort to impeach the President of the United States for his bigotry causing harm to society. These articles of impeachment are representative of the boiling point many Americans have reached as President Trump consistently spews racist rhetoric and finds ways to infuse it into policy and persistently aims to separate children from their parents. The President continues to be reckless, ruthless, lawless and, ultimately, unfit to hold the highest office in the land. We must impeach now.

(Washington, D.C.) – On Tuesday, July 16, 2019, Congressman Al Green released the following statement, announcing the unanimous passage of his bill H.R. 3702, the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act of 2019, by the full Financial Services Committee:

(Houston, TX) – On Monday, July 15, 2019, Congressman Al Green released the following press release addressing his plans to bring articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump:

(Washington, D.C.) – On Tuesday, July 9, 2019, Congressman Al Green released the following statement, announcing the passage of his bill H.R. 2515, which expands to all internal whistleblowers the full legal rights and protections against retaliation afforded by the Dodd-Frank Consumer Protection and Wall Street Reform Act:

(Houston, TX) – On July 1, 2019, Congressman Al Green returned to Houston with his repatriated constituent Jose Escobar and his family. Congressman Green fought tirelessly for two years to reunite Jose with his family by advocating for him in Congress as well as through his visits to El Salvador.

(Washington, D.C.) – On Wednesday, June 26, 2019, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on the introduction of a resolution encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month:

“The antithesis of hate and oppression, Pride has become a symbol of unity and inclusion for LGBTQ individuals. Although members of this community have always been here and contributed to our society in astounding ways, their stories were often overlooked or cast aside.”

(Washington, D.C.) – On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, Congressman Al Green released the following statement, applauding the passage of H.R. 3055, an appropriations package funding portions of the federal government including the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The legislation includes a bipartisan amendment he cosponsored with Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH) and ten other Members to increase funding from $45 million to $47 million for the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program in fiscal year 2020.