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(Washington, DC)—On Saturday, September 24, 2016, Congressman Al Green (TX-09), the sponsor of H. Res 597, the Original Black History Month Resolution, attended the National Museum of African American History and Culture Dedication Ceremony.
(Washington, DC)—On Thursday, September 22, 2016, Congressmen Al Green (TX-09) and Ted Poe (TX-02) introduced a resolution to raise awareness about the prevalence of domestic violence in our society by recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Currently, the resolution has 15 bipartisan co-sponsors.
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(Washington, DC)—On Tuesday, September 13, 2016, Rep. Al Green (TX-09), a resolute champion for human rights, spoke at a news conference in support of House Resolution 861, Rep. Chris Smith’s (NJ-04) resolution to support human rights and inclusive governance in Ethiopia. Rep. Al Green joined Rep. Smith, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights, Rep.
(Houston, TX)—On Sunday, September 11, 2016, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) presented the parents of 19 local graduates of the United States Military Academy, also known as West Point, with flags flown above the Capitol. Congressman Al Green presented the flags at the University of St. Thomas at a West Point Parents Club of Greater Houston meeting.
(Washington, D.C.)—On Thursday, September 8, 2016, Congressman Al Green (TX-09), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee released the following statement regarding the hearing entitled ‘Fueling Terror: The Dangers of Ransom Payments to Iran.’ Congressman Al Green and Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (CA-43) walke