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May 29, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today released the following statement in regards to the death of George Floyd and the President’s inappropriate tweets:

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May 28, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today voted for a bipartisan bill that will expand benefits and eligibility within the Payroll Protection Program (PPP). The Payroll Protection Program Flexibility Act passed with broad bipartisan support. Allred is a cosponsor of the bill.

May 22, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today made additional resources available on his website aimed at helping to keep seniors safe from the threat of coronavirus. Visit the site at https://allred.house.gov/coronavirus#Seniors

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May 15, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32), released the following statement after the House passed the Heroes Act. The bipartisan bill makes a significant investment to increase testing, tracing and treatment, and provides substantial financial relief to state and local governments. 

May 14, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32), a member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, today introduced the Aid and Attendance Support Act.

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May 12, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30) and Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Emergency Management Agency urging the federal government to continue to support Dallas County by providing 1,000 tests a day to support community-based testing sites.

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May 8, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today participated in a bipartisan discussion with Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) moderated by Gromer Jeffers Jr. from the Dallas Morning News.

May 1, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Colin Allred (TX-32) today released the following statement after he and members of the Texas Congressional Delegation sent a letter urging the Trump Administration to approve Governor Abbott’s appeal so Texas can receive disaster relief funds to help those impacted by the October 20 tornado.

April 30, 2020 Casework Success Stories

For several years, the mail in Kathi’s neighborhood was routinely delivered to the incorrect addresses. This resulted in Kathi and her neighbors needing to meet up to exchange their mail on a weekly basis, which led to frequent delays and difficulties for her husband, who is disabled.

April 30, 2020 Casework Success Stories

After his wife sadly passed away last year, John* was left to file taxes for himself and his wife on his own. John knew that to file their taxes for 2019, he would need a 1099 form from the Social Security Administration (SSA) showing how much his wife had received in Social Security benefits that year.

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In The News

October 16, 2019 In The News

All of the Texans who serve on the Foreign Affairs Committee — Democratic U.S. Reps. Colin Allred of Dallas, Joaquin Castro of San Antonio, Vicente Gonzalez of McAllen and Ron Wright of Arlington — voted in support of the resolution.

October 10, 2019 In The News

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, who represents Texas’ 32nd Congressional District and attended the event, said his office will be a resource for constituents who may want to find a job with the census or have fear about responding to it.

September 9, 2019 In The News

El congresista Colin Allred habla con Miguelangel Pinero sobre los temas de salud, crímenes de odio y las armas de fuego.

August 25, 2019 In The News

The North Texas region prides itself on being one of the fastest growing in the country. But a sobering reality is that a big part of that growth includes veterans who need health care at a time when there’s a critical shortage of places to get it.

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August 23, 2019 In The News

Immigration is a divisive issue in Washington these days. In North Texas, though, some members of the local Congressional delegation — both Democrats and Republicans — found some common ground on Thursday at the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Congressional Summit.

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August 23, 2019 In The News

Colin Allred came to Capitol Hill in January as a recently elected Democrat congressman from North Texas touting a balanced perspective on partisanship.

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August 2, 2019 In The News

“There are reasonable folks on both sides of the aisle who are sincerely just trying to move their communities forward.” Rep. Anthony Gonzalez (R) Ohio said last night.

 

Representative Anthony Gonzalez of Ohio’s 16th Congressional District held a bipartisan town hall Thursday with Representative Colin Allred of Texas’ 32nd district.

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July 29, 2019 In The News

The former Baylor, Scott and White hospital in Garland may provide another healthcare option for veterans if a bipartisan group of North Texas Congress members gets their way.

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July 28, 2019 In The News

The signs that line the entrance are all stripped. The building facade is bare. What was once Baylor Scott & White Garland is now an empty building.

The medical center closed earlier this year and is looking for a new owner.

July 26, 2019 In The News

A group of 14 House Democrats sent a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi today urging her to bring a vote by the end of the year on USMCA, President Trump's renegotiated trade deal with Canada and Mexico.

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  1. Colin Allred (D-Texas)

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