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Washington, D.C. (March 20, 2018) – Today, Representatives Al Green (D-TX) and Barbara Lee (D-CA) led a letter to the Appropriations Committee with 84 members of Congress to support $45 million in funding for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) and $24.3 million for the Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) for Fiscal Year 2019. President Trump’s current budget request of $36.2 million for FHIP would leave the program significantly underfunded.
Congressman Al Green’s Statement on Senator-Elect Doug Jones (D-AL)
Washington, DC -- On Wednesday, (December 13, 201) - Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released a statement on the election results of Senator-Elect Doug Jones (D-AL):
Congressman Al Green’s Statement on the Impeachment Vote
Washington, DC -- On Wednesday, December 6, 2017, Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released a statement on the impeachment vote:
“I want to thank the fifty-seven colleagues who voted for impeachment. I hold no animus against those who did not. The resolution received fifty-seven more votes than many expected. This is the first vote, but it will not be the last.”
ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT
AGAINST DONALD JOHN TRUMP
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
In the Congress of the United States of America
RESOLUTION
Rep. Al Green’s Statement on Impeachment
Washington, DC -- On Wednesday, October 11, 2017, Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released a statement on impeachment:
“I love my Country, I salute my Flag. I say the Pledge of Allegiance and I believe in liberty and justice for all as declared in the pledge.
“I also believe that to acquire liberty and justice for all, some must stand alone.
Congressman Al Green's Statement on the Decision to End DACA
Washington, DC -- On Wednesday, September 6, 2017, Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released a statement on the decision to end DACA:
“I support citizenship for the righteous DREAMers.
Congressman Al Green’s Statement on Hurricane Harvey
HOUSTON, TX -- Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released the following statement on Hurricane Harvey:
Congressman Al Green's Statement Supporting Rep. Cohen’s (D-TN) Call to Impeach President Trump
Houston, TX -- On Friday, August 18, 2017, Congressman Al Green (TX) released a statement supporting Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN) on his introduction of Articles of Impeachment against President Donald Trump, after his comments on Charlottesville:
Congressman Al Green’s Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released this statement today in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month:
“June is a special month in LGBTQ history. I believe LGBTQ Pride Month recognizes the richness of LGBTQ history, as well as emphasizes the goals yet to be realized. LGBTQ Americans have struggled to build a more just society for all.
Congressman Al Green's Statement on Senate GOP Delaying the Trumpcare Vote
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Al Green (D-TX) released the following statement after the Senate Republicans announced they will postpone votes on Trumpcare until after the July 4th recess:
“It is in our best interest to listen to the American people as they hold the real power. It is also important that my Democratic colleagues and I continue to apply the pressure necessary to put the American people first.