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(Houston, TX) – On Thursday, January 3, 2019, U.S. Congressman Al Green took the oath of office to serve the people of Texas’ 9th Congressional District and begin his 8th term in the United States House of Representatives. He released the following statement regarding his swearing-in:
(Houston, TX) - On Wednesday, December 12, 2018, Congressman Al Green made the following statement regarding the severity of enrolling in a health plan before open enrollment ends on Saturday, December 15, 2018:
(Houston, TX) - Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding the passing of 41st U.S. President George H.W. Bush on Friday, November 30, 2018:
(Houston, TX) - On Wednesday, October 24, 2018, Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding the suspicious packages discovered this week:
(Houston, TX) - Congressman Al Green made the following statement regarding the public charge rule that was officially published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, October 10, 2018:
(Prairie View, TX) - On Thursday, October 11, 2018, Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding possible voter registration irregularities in Waller County, Texas:
“I have received reports that students registered to vote on campus at Prairie View A&M may be required to vote at an off campus location on election day. These reports could depress voter turnout or dissuade students from exercising their right to vote.”
(Houston, TX) - Congressman Al Green made the following statement regarding the grand opening of the New HopeHousing facility at Reed Road in the Ninth Congressional District:
(Houston, TX) - On Thursday, August 30, 2018, Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding the racist comments made by U.S. Representative Ron DeSantis (FL-06), Republican candidate in Florida’s gubernatorial race:
“I love my country, and my love of country will not allow me to remain silent when there is a moral imperative to speak up and stand up for the great ideals America stands for.
(Houston, TX) - On Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 10am (CST) to 1pm (CST), Congressman Al Green, in conjunction with Community Health Choice, Houston Independent School District, City of Houston Solid Waste Management, City of Houston WIC, Central Care, METRO, Javed Foundation, ICNA Relief USA, Houston-Karachi Sister City Association, University of Texas School of Dentistry, Texas Southern University College of Pharmacy, Summit Dental, Houston Police Department Family Violence Unity, Harris County Precinct 7 Co
(Houston, TX) - On Tuesday, August 21, 2018, the world learned that President Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was convicted of 8 financial crimes charges.At nearly the same time, the President’s personal attorney Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to 8 federal charges, implicating the President. To which, Congressman Al Green released the following statement: