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December 10, 2019
WASHINGTON - House Democratic leaders said Tuesday they had agreed to a newly negotiated trade agreement between the United States, Mexico and Canada, proclaiming it would far exceed worker protections of earlier international agreements of its kind.

December 6, 2019

WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Friday passed a sweeping overhaul of the Voting Rights Act aimed at combating voter suppression efforts in states including Texas — as the state prepares for what could be its most consequential elections in decades.


December 5, 2019
“The facts are uncontested – the president abused his power for his own personal political benefit at the expense of our national security by withholding military aid and a crucial Oval Office meeting in exchange for an announcement of an investigation into his political rival,” Pelosi said.

December 3, 2019
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), a senior Member of the Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement on the just-released draft House Intelligence Committee report:

December 1, 2019
While attending events related to combating the climate crisis, I addressed this issue, impeachment, trade, and others key concerns with MSNBC’s Alex Witt.

November 26, 2019
SAN ANTONIO — The Department of Defense has known the firefighting foam used to extinguish jet fuel fires was bad for the environment for the last few years.

November 22, 2019
On July 9, the Commission on Collaborative Strategies to Prevent, Combat and Respond to Domestic Violence was formally created. This is a community and stakeholders collaboration focused on addressing gaps in the system. The recommendations of the commission will include goals to be implemented within the year, and the commission has long-range goals that will take a three- to five-year plan.

November 21, 2019
AUSTIN (KXAN) — President Donald Trump told KXAN that “you have to believe what you hear” when it comes to the impeachment inquiry during his visit to Austin on Wednesday.

November 21, 2019
I’d like to first thank you for your belief in the AVANCE mission and your continued support of the work that our National office and our chapters embark on every day to ensure that parents are their children’s first teachers and the home is the first classroom.

November 19, 2019
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), a senior Member of the Ways and Means Committee and a longtime member of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) and the Safe Climate Caucus, introduced the Electric Vehicle Charging Helps Access to Renewable Green Energy (CHARGE) Act of 2019, which would provide enhanced incentives for publicly accessible electric vehicle charging infrastructure. He was joined by Rep. Suzan DelBene.