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Filemon Vela, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Transportation

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08/18/2021 PRESS RELEASE: Vela Announces $1.7M Awarded to Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
08/05/2021 Vela Secures $133M for Gateway International Bridge Upgrade in $1T Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
07/01/2021 Congressman Vela Announces House Passage of H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act
06/26/2021 Vela: I Unconditionally Support Biden's Infrastructure Framework
05/14/2021 Congressman Vela Announces $1.6M Awarded to Enhance Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
04/15/2021 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Vela, Hearing on Members' Day Hearing
02/26/2021 PRESS RELEASE: Congressman Vela Announces $4.3M Awarded to South Texas Airports
05/07/2020 Letter to Peter A. De Fazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair; Eleanor Holmes Norton, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Chair; Sam Graves, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member; and Rodney Davis, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Ranking Member - Huffman Advocates for Wildlife Protections in Next Transportation Bill
03/04/2020 Press Release: Congressmen Vela And Gonzalez Introduce Bill To Enable More Efficient Transport Of South Texas Agriculture
06/27/2018 Vela Statement On Supreme Court Decision On Travel Ban
04/25/2018 Vela Opening Statement - "Border Security, Commerce and Travel: Commissioner McAleenan's Vision for the Future of CBP"
06/12/2017 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Fix the Highway Trust Fund
06/03/2016 Farenthold, Vela Announce M-69 Marine Highway Designation for Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
03/17/2016 Letter to the Honorable Mario Diaz-Balart, Chariman and The Honorable David Price, Ranking Member, House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Grants
12/15/2015 Vela Announces $3.4M TAP Grant for South Padre
09/29/2015 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Implementation of Positive Train Control
08/04/2015 Vela Announces $172K Grant for Port of Brownsville
08/03/2015 Vela Announces $1.2M for Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport from FAA for Terminal Replacement Project
04/30/2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation - U.S. Open Skies Policy
03/23/2015 Letter to Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, and David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Transportation Funding
03/17/2015 Letter to Harold Rogers, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations, Mike Simpson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations, and Marcy Kaptur, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations - Harbor Maintenance Funding
07/31/2014 Letter to Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Keep Dubuque Air Traffic Control Tower Open
10/30/2013 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reevaluation of Ethanol Mandate
10/15/2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - US Airways and American Airlines Lawsuit
06/25/2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Furloughs at FRC East

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