Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz (D-TX)

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Office Addresses

Washington, D.C.
2470 Rayburn HOB
Washington, D.C.
20515
(202) 225-7742 tel
(202) 226-1134 fax

Coastal Bend
3649 Leopard, Suite 510
Corpus Christi, TX
78408
(361) 883-5868 tel
(361) 884-9201 fax

Rio Grande Valley
1805 Ruben Torres, B-27
Brownsville, TX
78521
(956) 541-1242 tel
(956) 544-6915 fax

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Space, Oceans and science:

Amazing pictures of space

Learn about space, the planets and enjoy a 3-D tour of the solar system Look beyond our world through the Hubble Telescope

Astronomy For Kids

Earth Observatory, see the Blue Marble (what Earth looks like from outer space)

NASA classroom (run your mouse over the icons to see what life could be like on another planet … see cartoons about space, and more)

Photo lab from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA (this page has many images to load, may take a while to appear)

How’s your weather?

See creatures under the oceans

Government/civics:

The Constitution is the most important document in our country

Let Ben Franklin show you how our government works

Congressman Ortiz is a Member of the United States House of Representatives; the Clerk of the House can tell you about where he works.Fun facts about past presidents, plus White House tours Take a field trip with Darrell and Shirley the only FBI agents who can walk on four feet

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