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Reps. Al Green and Gene Green: Federal proposal could abate flooding woes
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CONGRESSIONAL ALERT: Rep. Al Green and Other Members of Congress to Speak Today on the Original LGBTQ Pride Month Resolution
June 14, 2016
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CONGRESSIONAL ALERT: Reps. Al Green and Gene Green, as well as Other Members of Congress From Texas to Speak Today About Recent Deadly Floods in Texas
June 8, 2016
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(Washington, DC)--On Wednesday, June 8, 2016, Reps. Al Green (TX-9) and Gene Green (TX-29), as well as other Members of Congress from Texas will host a Special Order Session of the House of Representatives to discuss the recent deadly floods in Texas.

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Congressman Al Green’s 2009 Amendment Helps Influence Houston’s Inclusion in the “Securing the Cities” Initiative
June 2, 2016
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(Houston, TX)--Congressman Al Green (TX-09), while a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, worked with then-Chairman Bennie Thompson (MS-02) and the Committee to include Houston in the “Securing the Cities” (STC) Initiative by authoring a 2009 amendment to H.R.

Reps. Al Green and Gene Green Urge Increased Federal Funding to Address the Zika Epidemic
May 20, 2016
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(Houston, TX)—On Friday, May 20, 2016, Reps. Al Green (TX-09) and Gene Green (TX-29) held a press conference to urge increased federal funding to address the Zika epidemic.

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CONGRESSIONAL ALERT: Reps. Al Green and Gene Green to Speak Today About the 2016 Tax Day Floods and H.R. 5025, the 2016 Tax Day Floods Supplemental Funding Act
May 12, 2016
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(Washington, DC)--On Thursday, May 12, 2016, Reps. Al Green (TX-9) and Gene Green (TX-29) will host a Special Order Session of the House of Representatives to discuss the 2016 Tax Day Floods. They will also be discussing their bipartisan legislation, H.R. 5025, which would appropriate $311 million for flood control construction projects in the Houston area.