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Filemon Vela, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Economy and Fiscal

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11/22/2021 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Replenish the Small Business Administration's Restaurant Revitalization Fund
06/16/2021 Letter to the Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator of US Small Business Administration - Representative Nadler Joins More Than 200 House Colleagues Urging the Small Business Administration to Immediately Release Critical Funds for Shuttered Venues
04/29/2021 Congressman Vela: $28.6 Billion Restaurant Relief Program Registration Begins Friday, April 30
04/22/2021 Congressman Vela Announces $2M Awarded to Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation
04/15/2021 Congressman Vela Votes To Ensure Women In America Are Paid Equal Pay For Equal Work
12/29/2020 Valley Congressmen Vote for $2,000 per Person Coronavirus Relief Bill
12/10/2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late
08/06/2020 Congressmen Vela and Gonzalez Urge Census Bureau Director to Continue Count Through October
05/07/2020 Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Kevin McCarthy - Pingree, Golden Urge at least $3.5B in Additional Relief for Fishermen
04/29/2020 Letter to The Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House of Representatives, and The Hon. Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader - Moulton, Fitzpatrick, 142 Other Members of Congress and Nation's Leading Nonprofits Urge House Leadership to Support Relief for America's Nonprofits
04/28/2020 Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
04/23/2020 House Passes Relief Package to Assist Hospitals, Small Businesses and Increase Testing Capacity
04/21/2020 Congressmen Vela and Gonzalez Lead Statement with Tri-Caucus Chairs in Response to Mitch McConnell's SBA Scam
04/03/2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Defazio Leads More than 120 Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Automatically Send Relief Payments to Vulnerable Seniors, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities
03/27/2020 Press Release: Rep. Vela lauds passage of bipartisan COVID-19 stimulus package
03/04/2020 Press Release: Vela Bill Protecting America's Food And Agriculture Signed Into Law
11/20/2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith
06/26/2018 Congressmen Vela, Cuellar, and Gonzalez Thank Governor Abbott For Requesting FEMA Disaster Declaration For South Texas Counties
09/06/2017 Press Release: Vela Supports House Passage of $7.85 Billion Toward Hurricane Harvey Relief Package
03/29/2017 Vela Bashes Trump's Request for Border Wall Funding
02/16/2017 Congressman Vela Announces $15.6 Million in RESTORE Act Funding
01/09/2017 Letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump - Reconsider Federal Hiring Freeze
09/28/2016 Letter to Richard Cordray, Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Payday Rule
02/17/2016 Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission - Set Top Box Proposal
01/15/2015 Letter to Joe Biden, Vice President of the United States - Secure Economics Zones On Border When Meeting With President Of Mexico This Week

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