Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Gene Green (D-Houston) announced the winner of the 2018 Congressional District Art Competition for high school students at an exhibition on Monday, April 23, 2018, at Houston Community College –Southeast Campus.
The winners of the competition include:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Gene Green (TX-29) released the following statement before the House of Representatives vote on a ‘balanced budget amendment’ that would cut federal programs like Social Security and Medicare:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Gene Green (TX-29) released the following statement in response to U.S. Department of Housing and Development (HUD) announcing it would award Texas more than $ 5 billion, and $62 million for the City of Houston, in community development block grants to support long-term disaster recovery.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, two Energy and Commerce Committee members introduced bipartisan legislation that would reauthorize the Children’s Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program for five years at $330 million for the fiscal year 2019.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Gene Green (D-TX) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a $1.3 trillion package that will fund the government for the remainder of the 2018 fiscal year:
Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Ranking Member Gene Green (D-TX) delivered the following opening remarks today at the Subcommittee on Health hearing on “Combatting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention and Public Health Solutions:”
“Mr. Chairman, thank you for holding today’s hearing on the opioid crisis and public health solutions.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) has introduced bipartisan legislation with members of the Energy and Commerce Committee to reform the outdated over-the-counter (OTC) monograph system.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), vice chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, and Congressman Gene Green (D-TX), ranking member of the Health Subcommittee, today introduced the Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act of 2018 (H.R. 5327).
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Gene Green (TX-29), issued the following statement after voting against legislation that would weaken the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):