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Sheila Jackson Lee's Public Statements

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TX) - District 18

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05/28/2023 CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)
10/31/2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - More Than 30 House Democrats Urge Leadership to Undo Threat Posed by Debt Ceiling
10/07/2022 Letter to Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas - Congresswoman Escobar Leads Letter to Governor Abbott Inquiring About the Lack of Withheld Federal Taxes for OLS Servicemembers
10/06/2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
05/17/2022 Letter to Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas - Calling for the Reopening of Security Grant Applications for Places of Worship
05/09/2022 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Investigation of Possible Misappropriation of COVID Relief to Fund Operation Lone Star
04/29/2022 Letter to Hon. Chellie Pingree, Chair Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Dave Joyce, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Neguse, Langevin Advocate for Funding to Improve Environmental Literacy and Responsibility
10/25/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, Hon. Richard Durbin, Majority Whip, Hon. James Clyburn, Majority Whip, and the Hon. Ron Wyden, Senate Finance Committee Chair - Permanent Solution to Debt Ceiling Crisis
08/26/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Committee on the Budget; Hon. Bernie Sanders, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget; Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means; and Hon. Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Urging House and Senate Leadership to Make Historic Health Care Affordability Expansion Permanent in Budget Reconciliation Package
06/28/2021 National Science Foundation for the Future Act
06/15/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Lawmakers Support Biden's Diplomatic Efforts With Russia and Urge President to Prioritize Cooperation in Reducing Global Conflicts
06/14/2021 Levin, Chu Reintroduce Legislation Giving Same-Sex Couples Fair Treatment Under Tax Law
05/21/2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Members of Houston Congressional Delegation Denounce GLO's Decision to Omit Houston and Harris County from Federal Harvey Relief Funding, Call on HUD to Intervene
05/07/2021 Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Emmer Leads Letter to Support Funding for Mental Health and Criminal Justice Initiatives
04/30/2021 Letter to the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and Steve Womack, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure
04/30/2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Tom Cole, Ranking Member - Levin Pens Four Letters to House Appropriators for MI-09 Priorities
04/30/2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure
04/28/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Connolly, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Coalition of 119 Members in Urging President Biden to Pledge $2 Billion in Global Health Security Funding
04/22/2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and Tom Cole, Ranking Member - Barragán to Ask Appropriations Committee to Fully Fund the Social Determinants of Health Program
04/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, Members of Texas Delegation Call on Department of Education to Ensure Texas Schools Receive Federal COVID Aid
04/20/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Congressman Gonzalez and Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation Rejects Abbott Obstruction of Federal School Aid
04/20/2021 Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Meijer Requests Additional Funding for Assisted Living, Long-Term Care Facilities in West Michigan
03/26/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - 33 Congressional Black Caucus Members Join Bowman in Calling on Biden to Choose Baradaran for OCC
03/22/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Davis, McEachin Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking President Biden to Reverse Department of Health and Human Service's Copay Accumulator Policy
03/19/2021 Preventing Paygo Sequestration

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