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- November 20, 2012 -- Velazquez on Israeli-Gaza Conflict
- November 15, 2012 -- Velazquez to to Host Sandy Relief Workshop
- November 14, 2012 -- Velazquez Calls for Infrastructure Improvements in Wake of Sandy
- November 1, 2012 --Velazquez Calls on Federal Agencies to Provide Timely Assistance for Residents and Businesses in Wake of Sandy
- October 30, 2012 -- Velazquze Provides Emergency Contact Information After Storm
- October 26, 2012 -- Velazquez Urges Preparations for Coming Storm
- June 28, 2012 -- Velazquez on Supreme Court Health Care Ruling
- June 25, 2012 -- Velazquez on Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona Immigration Law
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- To help New Yorkers understand the approval process for mortgages located by the Gowanus Canal, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has clarified its environmental review policy. More information on the process can be found here.
- On April 29, 2010, the House of Representatives debated H.R. 2499, an act related to Puerto Rico's political status. Rep. Velázquez spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives regarding the legislation. To learn more about the issue and access the Congresswoman's floor statement, click here
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