Deleted Tweets From Filemon Vela, D-Texas
Filemon Vela's accounts: RepFilemonVela, FilemonVela
Tracking Since: May 09, 2013
For twitter: I'm excited to announce that I secured $200k in the FY 2022 government funding package for the @USACEGALVESTON. This will fund the Lower RGV Watershed Assessment to determine how to decrease flooding in areas that have suffered previous significant flooding events. https://t.co/fKhpoNp1wA
RT @matthaig1: @realDonaldTrump by separating mothers and children, not just at airports, but at the Mexican border: https://t.co/KvlVpJll6C
Honorable Mentions: "Soulmates" by Antonio Estrada, Lopez ECHS "Survival of the Fittest" by Joanna Jaren Robles Munguia, Lopez ECHS "Las Manos de mi Padre" by Rebeca Garza, Pace ECHS "The Man in the Mask" by Angeline Nyquist, San Perlita HS "Searching" by Yvette Govea
Other winners include: 1st Place-"Sibling" by Layla Corona, Alice HS 2nd Place-"The Calling of Strength" by Daisy Soto, Lopez ECHS 3rd Place-"Colorful Dread" by Jaden Mooney, Donna HS 4th Place-"Self Esteem" by David Diaz, Donna HS 5th Place-"Bath Time" by Aliyah Morales, Mathis
Thank you to the artists, teachers, parents & administrators who participated in this year's #CongressionalArtCompetition! Congratulations to our 2021 Best in Show Winner, Terah Amador from Alice High School! Terah's artwork "In the Clouds", will be on display in D.C. for a year.
Tomorrow, the Food Bank of the RGV will be hosting a mass drive-thru food distribution from 7:00 am to 11:00 am, or until supplies last. See flyer below for more information! https://t.co/avWftktkWz
Congratulations to Sec. Austin on a successful visit to India. Look forward to working on strengthening Indo-Pacific ties. QT @SecDef: Thrilled to be here in India. The breadth of cooperation between our two nations reflects the significance of our m… https://t.co/Q9DyW3Lbiy)
Congratulations to @SecDef Austin on a successful visit to India. Look forward to working on strengthening Indio-Pacific ties. QT @SecDef: Thrilled to be here in India. The breadth of cooperation between our two nations reflects the significance of our m… https://t.co/Q9DyW3Lbiy)
TX34, there are now 3 safe & effective vaccines available. Things are looking better, but we must continue to be vigilante, maintain social distancing & wear a mask. I will continue to do everything I can to ensure that every South Texan who wants the vaccine can receive it. QT @thehill: Newly-approved Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout begins with around 4 million doses https://t.co/PQIYmKCcya https://t.co/1NyfevR8qn)
Donald- your complicity killed an honorable @CapitolPolice officer-quit now or we will fire you once and for all @POTUS
Today, I joined @LeaderHoyer at a news conference after Reps blocked an increase in #COVID19 relief checks for American families. $600 is not enough, and I support increasing that amount to $2k. I look forward to voting in favor of this change on Mon. Watch my remarks below. https://t.co/AyY687W5zg
Congrats to Katherine Tai for her nomination to serve as @USTradeRep! Tai’s work with the @WaysMeansCmte has been invaluable – often times helping resolve trade issues with our neighbors in Mexico. I have no doubt she will successfully help shape & enforce our trade priorities. QT @AP_Politics: President-elect Biden is set to nominate Katherine Tai to be the top U.S. trade envoy, according to two people fami… https://t.co/5FM7BhRAfW)
Losing a loved one to suicide is devastating to a family, but know that you are not alone. Today is International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day and help is available as you seek to heal from this loss. Click below to view resources from @afspnational. #SurvivorDay https://t.co/LxVfUPWdvx
.@GovAbbott's blundering COVID-19 response and @realDonaldTrump's pandering is now killing Texans - pure and simple.
.@GovAbbott's blundering COVID-19 response and @realDonaldTrump's pandering is now killing Texans - pure and simple.
@GovAbbott's blundering COVID-19 response and @realDonaldTrump's pandering is now killing Texans - pure and simple.
RT @uscensusbureau: Washington has the highest cumulative total self-response rate (64.5%) for all Western states, followed by Utah (62… https://t.co/54jKVz8rX4
Join me this Mon., May 4 @11AM CST for a Town Hall highlighting the importance of protecting essential workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic & @POTUS ’ EO's that threaten the safety of those working to keep food on our tables. To register click the link ⬇️ https://t.co/7ixeddQKQ2
RT @HispanicCaucus: Next Monday! Watch @HispanicCaucus Members @JoaquinCastrotx and @RepFilemonVela speak on how to protect #EssentialWorke… QT @LULAC: Next Monday! Join us for the LULAC Town Hall on COVID-19 to hear from workers and their families as we speak with c… https://t.co/UH7mDdT38y)
RT @HidalgoCounty: Need help with rent? Utilities? Food? Community Service Agency is accepting applications for COVID-2019 Disaster As… https://t.co/pnS7Rw0wEs
According to this map, only 31.4% of TX-34 has filled out there #2020Census Don’t miss your chance to ensure our community receives critical funding for hospitals, schools, and roads. Fill out your #2020Census TODAY at https://t.co/cZWprGJLRJ. https://t.co/1iaaWvQOf9
RT @RepGonzalez: On Sunday, I along with @RepFilemonVela and @RepCuellar sent a letter to @FEMA, @CDCgov & @HHSGov requesting medic… https://t.co/EUsRJ9fNtp
Fears will continue to mount @POTUS and those fears will turn into the economy crashing, #coronavirus spreading, and a country in panic Will you do the right thing for the American people and invest in combating this health crisis or ...us those funds to Build a wall QT @cnnbrk: The Dow opened 750 points down, marking its seventh-straight day in the red as coronavirus fears continue to mount… https://t.co/LT6XpjDJsr)
@POTUS! Quit being stupid! Reprogram wall money to prevent coronavirus and save American lives.
@UTRGV continues to lead not only in educational excellence, but in affordability. The U.S. News & World Report recently ranked UTRGV 1st in the nation for least student loan debt among public institutions. https://t.co/OBsC5YM0TO
This #BlackHistoryMonth, let us honor the leaders who came before us by recommitting ourselves to the fight for equality and justice. https://t.co/KWHRihMJoq
Happy to be fighting for South Texans with a wonderful friend like you! #DreamTeam QT @RepGonzalez: Grateful for my colleagues @RepFilemonVela and @RepCuellar who fight for the people of the Rio Grande Valley and Te… https://t.co/NSz8DCbhx4)
This is not who we are as Texans. This is not who we are as Americans. #RefugeesWelcome QT @TexasTribune: Texas won't participate in the refugee resettlement program this fiscal year. The state is the first to opt out o… https://t.co/eBrNDjeU7i)
Today the House passed a historic, bipartisan bill that will help lower the cost of prescription drug prices for Americans. With 30.3 million Americans living with diabetes, including 2.3 million people in Texas, access to these life-saving medications is critical.
RT @andreweversden1: Per spox, @RepFilemonVela has a pretty simple response to the question "do you support the Trump EO that would resc… https://t.co/0m1eOsDZad
We must improve the inhumane living conditions of asylum seekers subjected to @realDonaldTrump @POTUS Administrations MPP policy. LIVE NOW https://t.co/gvQ188P0AU
WE MUST IMPROVE THE LIVING CONDITIONS FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS! LIVE NOW https://t.co/gvQ188P0AU
REMINDER FRIDAY, November 15th is the deadline for candidates to submit their application and documentation to our office for consideration of a Service Academies nomination. https://t.co/mk9zNU630g
On Veterans Day, I ask you to join me in honoring every one of the brave men and women who have served in defense of our nation and our values. Please click link below to join me in recognizing these brave men and women. JOIN BELOW ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hcUNI3MzkQ https://t.co/oHBMlKszVv
On Veterans Day, I ask you to join me in honoring every one of the brave men and women who have served in defense of our nation and our values. Please click link below to join me in recognizing these brave men and women. JOIN BELOW ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/U1kp69eBgf
On Veterans Day, I ask you to join me in honoring every one of the brave men and women who have served in defense of our nation and our values. Please click link below to join me in recognizing these brave men and women. JOIN BELOW ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hUahrEdbaX https://t.co/PrBTgKFusx
On Veterans Day, I ask you to join me in honoring every one of the brave men and women who have served in defense of our nation and our values. Please click link below to join me in recognizing these brave men and women. JOIN BELOW ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hcUNI3MzkQ https://t.co/qelXkq8sPT
On Veterans Day, I ask you to join me in honoring every one of the brave men and women who have served in defense of our nation and our values. Please click link below to join me in recognizing these brave men and women. JOIN BELOW ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hUahrEdbaX https://t.co/9LxWXSIRRB
RT @EmbamexEUA: October 23, 2019: Another busy day for Ambassador @Martha_Barcena at the Capitol. She met with 4 Members of the Hou… https://t.co/2ianixdwuN
Today we honor and remember Rep. Elijah Cummings for his lifetime of service and lasting legacy. https://t.co/VSoNUIxlmS
RT @utrgv: Congratulations, @karenslab! ✌️� The White House named @utrgv_cecs Professor Karen Lozano a Presidential Excellenc… https://t.co/mP3p4RJLD5
White House names UTRGV Professor Karen Lozano a Presidential Excellence Award recipient. Congratulations Dr. Lozano! Read more: https://t.co/Oy3SbDgzKb
My most recent statement regarding .@realDonaldTrump “Operation Faithful Patriot” and his appalling decision to send 15,000 troops to defend the U.S. from an invisible, non-military threat. https://t.co/kywq8aW5ya
RT @KlebergRancher: @RepFilemonVela thankyou for the visit to Kleberg Kenedy Farm Bureau. @TexasFarmBureau https://t.co/rn1ox2IaZt
Is .@realDonaldTrump’s wall about to be .@NancyPelosi’s wall? https://t.co/ob4ButIe0S
As we continue to monitor #HurricaneHarvey, here are a few helpful tips you can follow to stay safe. (Link in bio t… https://t.co/QQFF7kZ2Kb