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Represent Dallas-Fort Worth | Assistant Whip | & Small Biz | Taskforce Whip | Voting Rights Caucus 🗳 +

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
Joined January 2013

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 14

    🚨 , special interests are tearing our electoral system apart. Corporate greed is rigging our system of free & fair elections. We’re countering a culture of voter intimidation w/ HR1. Call your Senators to bring HR1 to the floor. Restricting a vote is not leadership.

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  2. is a reminder of the positive changes we can make in our local businesses. Today, I want to share a bill I intro'd w/ to protect small biz construction contractors by eliminating the costs many small businesses face for extra work ordered.

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  3. May 10

    Honored to have presided on the House floor during the adoption of an amendment from my colleague, fellow Texas Dem , that will bring much needed relief and resources to Texas residents who suffered under Hurricane Harvey.

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  4. May 10

    We can rebuild our nation’s infrastructure & close the unemployment gap in communities of colors by working w/ cities across the country to make long-lasting investments to improve our highways, bridges, and public transportation. This is not a partisan issue. Let’s get it done.

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  5. May 9

    is a reminder of the positive changes we can make in our local businesses. Today, I want to share a bill I intro'd w/ to protect small biz construction contractors by eliminating the costs many small businesses face for extra work ordered.

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  6. May 9

    The Trump Administration is trying to make it legal once again to discriminate against Americans with pre-existing conditions. Today, I'm voting YES on H.R. 986 to protect the health care of over 130M Americans who could lose critical protections they have thanks to the .

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  7. May 9

    Join me and my friend, ex pro for my annual Health and Fitness Expo on May 15th! We'll be joined by healthy lifestyle advocates such as and that are encouraging Americans to stay active!

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  8. May 8

    Chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity affect communities of color and poor people at a much higher rate. That's why today I intro'd a resolution to make May Health & Fitness Month to ensure America's youth have the resources to enjoy healthy and active lives.

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  9. May 8

    My friend and President, has dedicated his life to fighting for union workers in Texas and across the country. Proud a Fort Worth native is leading the charge on behalf of our working families!

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    Very nice touch by to present IAM International President Robert Martinez Jr., a Fort Worth native, with a Texas flag flown above the state capitol.

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    Welcome to Day 3 of the IAM Legislative Conference! We’re looking forward to hearing from: ☑️ ☑️ ☑️ ☑️ ☑️ ☑️ ☑️ ☑️ Follow along with !

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  12. May 7

    Happy to all the educators in the DFW Metroplex that go above and beyond to empower and encourage our students to achieve their dreams. I’m thankful for all you do to help our children, our schools, and our communities.

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  13. May 7

    We need to now. I’m excited to lead efforts w/ on a Climate Playbook that includes three of my bills to incentive businesses to reduce their carbon footprint and make investments in technology to reduce emissions.

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  14. May 7

    I’ve been to the border and seen immigrant detention centers with my own eyes. No one should have to go through what these families endured under Trump’s policy. One year later, we must keep fighting .

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    May 6
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    Regardless of background, the gig economy gives everyone a chance to participate. A single mom, a college student, a teacher working two jobs. That’s why I wanted to be an driver in the Dallas- Fort Worth Metroplex. captured my experience – check it out.

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    A Texas congressman drove for Uber during a legislative recess. Here's what he learned.

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  17. May 6

    Happy National to the 2.7M small businesses in TX! Eliminating barriers to capital for minority-owned businesses is a key priority for North Texans and it’s always top-of-mind for me on to ensure continues to work for them!

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  18. May 6

    On w/ sharing the highlights of the 60+ jobs I've done across Dallas-Fort Worth since I've been elected to Congress, including being an driver last month. Favorite jobs include being a firefighter, UPS carrier, rancher, dry cleaner, roofer, and dog walker!

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    ⭐️ Everything is bigger in Texas...including the . Congratulations to this year’s Lone Star recipients!

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    May 4

    . and I share this approach. Through the years (and presently), it has been my delight to work odd jobs where nobody knows my titles. Its a great way to bolster personal bonds with good, honest, hardworking 💯🇺🇸

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    Happening Now: Texas Statewide Ceremony & Kick-Off. 📍 🏅 89 Congressional Awardees 🎙 🎙 🎙 📲

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