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Rep. Marc Veasey

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Rep. Marc Veasey

@RepVeasey

Representing Dallas-Fort Worth (TX-33) | @energycommerce | #GunViolencePrevention Taskforce Deputy Whip | @CVRCaucus + @bluecollardems

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

Joined January 2013

Rep. Marc Veasey
@RepVeasey
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My heart goes out to the victims of today’s shooting in Midland and to every family waiting for word on their loved ones.
The New York Times
@nytimes
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Breaking News: A man is barricaded in a building in Midland, Texas, after a shooting left one person dead and at least 11 others injured. nyti.ms/4usvBeV
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Rep. Marc Veasey
@RepVeasey
Jun 9
As our nation leads the AI race, it is our responsibility to invest in the workers building the infrastructure that powers it. The future of AI is built by investing in our nation’s talented workforce.
Meta launches program to train workers for data center jobs
From cbsnews.com
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Rep. Marc Veasey
@RepVeasey
Jun 4
On June 4, 1919, Congress passed the 19th Amendment, a historic step in expanding voting rights in the nation. Today, we recognize this day and the generations of advocates who worked to broaden civic participation and strengthen our democracy. Such efforts continue to inspire
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Marc Veasey
@MarcVeasey
Jun 4
Exactly! These coaches don’t care about these, “kids”, as much as they proclaim. 🤦🏾‍♂️
Jared Stillman
@JaredStillman
Jun 3
Why does no coach ever suggest paying the coaches less?
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Marc Veasey
@MarcVeasey
Jun 3
Thank you sir! Your strong stand is appreciated here in Washington, DC at the US Capitol! 🇺🇸💪🏾❤️
Derrick Coleman
@44TheLegend
Jun 2
“I cannot celebrate individual achievement while remaining indifferent to the collective struggle that made that achievement possible.”
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Rep. Marc Veasey
@RepVeasey
Jun 1
This is an outrage and a clear violation of the Civil Rights Act. This is deeply racist and sexist — not shocking, considering the kind of man he is and the man who hired him. Hegseth should be prosecuted and removed from office immediately before more lives are lost or ruined by
The New York Times
@nytimes
Jun 1
Breaking News: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blocked the promotions of at least seven Navy officers in a move that targeted women and minority officers. nyti.ms/4fg7wUR
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Rep. Marc Veasey
@RepVeasey
May 28
My heart is with the individuals, families, and community of Oak Cliff affected by the El Ricardo apartment explosion earlier today. Officials have set up a family reunification center at W.H Adamson High School for those searching for loved ones or seeking updates as emergency
DFW Scanner
@DFWscanner
May 28
Explosion/Apartment Fire *Update from Dallas Officials* - Family reunification center set up at W.H. Adamson High School - Gas leak call was original dispatch - 4 people transported to hospitals, unknown condition - Potential for fatality or fatalities, still conducting a
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Rep. Marc Veasey
@RepVeasey
May 18
#HappyBDayHeadStart! On May 18, we celebrate 61 years of Head Start and the more than 40 million children and families it has served. As we approach the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, Head Start reminds us what it means to invest in opportunity, strengthen
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May 14
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Marc Veasey
@MarcVeasey
May 12
Good? & easy answer:less resources&influence for Black communities. I was mid-decade redistricted in TX. I secured funds to reopen a recreational center in Ft Worth. The Republican that will replace me, doesn’t believe in that. So, no more💰4 those kinda projects. Could go on&on.
Nikki M. Johnson, MD
@notaproviderMD
May 12
I’m begging someone to tell me what power black people are losing. How does lost Democratic Party power equate to lost black American power?
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Marc Veasey
@MarcVeasey
May 12
Professors aren’t bringing in billions in television revenue. Student athletes and conscientious fans (television viewers and merch buyers) will make this work. Or, they will keep getting away w/blatant racism.
Laura Coates
@thelauracoates
May 12
"The idea that the onus is only on black athletes to protest...I wonder why we're not calling on all student athletes to boycott...just the identification of just black students to deal w/ the issue seems inherently wrong to me." Me & @LZGranderson on calls for an @SEC #boycott
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Marc Veasey
@MarcVeasey
May 12
Will never forget seeing that on the news.
Nick Eden
@NickEden
May 12
Fun fact: fraternity row at Ole Miss wasn’t integrated until 1988, 10 years before I graduated high school. Let’s talk about how, when the Sigmas were set to be the first of the D9 to move on to fraternity row, their house mysteriously caught fire. This isn’t the history lesson
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Rep. Marc Veasey
@RepVeasey
May 8
My statement on Virginia Supreme Court Decision.
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