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News from April 2023

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Weekly recap of Harris County home sales during week ending April 29

By Houston Republic | Apr 30, 2023

There were 861 reported residential sales in Harris County in the week ending April 29, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Houston Republic area weekly mass times

By Houston Republic | Apr 29, 2023

The following parishes in the Houston Republic coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher on Supreme Court’s Abortion Pill Decision

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 27, 2023

On April 21, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Mifepristone is a safe and effective medication used in abortion care, including miscarriage treatment, originally approved for use more than 20 years ago. It is used in more than half of all abortions in states where abortion remains legal.

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Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Reintroduces Two Bills For Financial Literacy Month

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 26, 2023

Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-29) announces the reintroduction of two bills for Financial Literacy Month: the Community Finance Language Inclusion Act and the Multilingual Financial Literacy Act. Both bills aim to strengthen and expand financial literacy for limited English proficiency individuals.

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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes Against Anti-Transgender Legislation

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 26, 2023

On April 20, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted against the disingenuously named Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023, H.R. 734, which bans transgender girls from playing on a school sports team consistent with their gender identity. The bill also defines sex as based on an individual’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth.

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The National Minority Quality Forum honors Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee with the most prestigious 2023 John Robert Lewis Lifetime Achievement Award

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 26, 2023

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18), is the democratic Chief Deputy Whip for the United States House of Representatives, serving the 18th Congressional District of Texas. She is a Senior Member of the House Committees on the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and the Budget, and the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime.

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Harris County home sales during week ending April 22

By Houston Republic | Apr 24, 2023

There were 827 reported residential sales in Harris County in the week ending April 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Week ending April 22: Fort Bend County home sales

By Houston Republic | Apr 23, 2023

There were 177 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending April 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Joins Councilwoman Letitia Plummer for Fifth Ward Cancer Cluster Summit

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 23, 2023

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18), is the democratic Chief Deputy Whip for the United States House of Representatives, serving the 18th Congressional District of Texas. She is a Senior Member of the House Committees on the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and the Budget, and the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime.

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Houston Republic area weekly mass times

By Houston Republic | Apr 22, 2023

The following parishes in the Houston Republic coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Introduces The Safeguarding America’s Youth From Exploitation (Sayfe) Act For Jrotc Sexual Abuse Prevention

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 21, 2023

In honor of April as Sexual Assualt Awareness and Prevention Month, Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) and Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced the Shielding America’s Youth from Exploitation (SAYFE) Act to ensure prevention and protection methods are in place for young students in Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corp (JROTC) programs across the country.

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Congressman Hunt & Senator Cornyn Introduce Bill to Improve Investigations of Online Child Exploitation

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 20, 2023

Representative Wesley Hunt (TX-38) and U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) yesterday introduced the Project Safe Childhood Act, which would make improvements to the investigation and prosecution of online child exploitation:

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Congresswoman Garcia Statement On Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez Nomination For The Fifth Circuit Court

By Houston Republic Report | Apr 20, 2023

“Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez is a fantastic choice for the Fifth Circuit, a court that has too often sided against women’s rights, voting rights, and civil rights. No single judge will make our judicial system perfect. But the Constitution and I can tell you from personal experience - it matters to have your peers represented across the legal system. Diversity, equity, and inclusion make our democracy stronger. It’s a good day for Judge Ramirez, her family, the American people, and our founding principles,” stated Congresswoman Sylvia R. Garcia.

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Home sales in Harris County in week ending April 15

By Houston Republic | Apr 17, 2023

There were 171 reported residential sales in Harris County in the week ending April 15, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Recent Fort Bend County home sales in week ending April 15

By Houston Republic | Apr 16, 2023

There were 23 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending April 15, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Houston Republic area weekly mass times

By Houston Republic | Apr 15, 2023

The following parishes in the Houston Republic coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Harris County home sales in week ending April 8

By Houston Republic | Apr 10, 2023

There were 622 reported residential sales in Harris County in the week ending April 8, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Weekly recap, week ending April 8 home sales in Fort Bend County

By Houston Republic | Apr 9, 2023

There were 113 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending April 8, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Houston Republic area weekly mass times

By Houston Republic | Apr 8, 2023

The following parishes in the Houston Republic coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Home sales during week ending April 1 in Harris County

By Houston Republic | Apr 3, 2023

There were 851 reported residential sales in Harris County in the week ending April 1, according to BlockShopper.com.