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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Rep. Sylvia Garcia criticizes legislation and praises local leadership in recent tweets

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Sylvia Garcia U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 29th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Sylvia Garcia U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 29th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Sylvia Garcia has voiced her perspectives on several matters affecting the community, as reflected in her recent social media posts. Representing Texas’ 29th district since 2019, Garcia has shared her pointed critiques of current legislative actions and expressed her appreciation for allies in governance.

Garcia expressed her criticism on March 27, 2025, regarding recent legislative actions impacting American taxpayers. According to her post, "Last time I checked, we work for the people — not the big banks. But Republicans are hellbent on moving us backward, cutting a rule that would’ve saved hard-working Americans $5 billion a year! At a time when prices are sky-high, this is a blatant attack on YOUR wallet." Her statement highlights her dissatisfaction with the opposition's economic policy decisions.

Subsequently, on March 28, 2025, Garcia commended local leadership for their stance on immigrant rights. In her tweet, she extended her gratitude towards Judge Lina Hidalgo and the Commissioners Court, stating, "Thank you to Judge Lina Hidalgo @HarrisCoJudge and Commissioners Court for standing with Dreamers and supporting my American Dream and Promise Act. Our immigrant communities help drive Houston’s success — and this resolution sends a clear message: they belong and deserve a path." This tweet underscores her support for policies benefiting immigrants and highlights collaboration with local leaders.

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