American - Politician | January 3, 1971 -
I've been a good Democratic leader.
Marc Veasey
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I've always done party building and party fundraising.
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Starting in 2005, my first session in the legislature, my colleagues elected me to be Democratic whip.
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I helped write the expunction code in the State of Texas to give people the opportunity to have their names cleared when they have been mistakenly arrested.
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It is clear that the photo ID requirement is not a solution to a problem but is instead a political ploy to prevent traditionally disenfranchised populations from voting for the candidates of their choice.
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As a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the Congressional Joint Strike Fighter Caucus, I have been a staunch supporter of the production of the F-35 since day one and understand the importance of its production for my fellow Texans and our nation's security.
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We must provide an improved early education system so that all students have the opportunity to learn and reach their full potential.
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Sitting on the House Armed Services Committee is a great responsibility and an opportunity to represent not only the thousands of veterans in the 33rd Congressional District of Texas that I represent in Dallas-Fort Worth but also the active-duty men and women of our armed forces, national guard, and reserve components.
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While I never served in uniform, I fully understand the great service and sacrifice that our brave men and women have given to our country.
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I look forward to doing my part to keep our solemn vow to veterans who have served our country with pride and distinction. They are all heroes in my eyes, and they deserve no less.
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Our friends, neighbors, and their families have been forced to live in the shadows out of fear of being torn from their families and deported from what is, for many of them, the only country they have ever known.
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Please continue to voice your beliefs, as your participation is the foundation of our country's democracy.
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