Press Releases
Elections Subcommittee Democrats Seek Investigation of Colorado Secretary of State
September 28, 2011 (Washington, DC) – In a letter to Thomas Perez, Assistant Attorney General in the Civil rights Division of the Department of Justice, Congressmen Bob Brady and Charles A.
Gonzalez Testifies Against New Barriers To The Ballot Box
Voter ID requirements would disfranchise minorities, seniors, students and low income Americans
Washington, D.C. - Elections Subcommittee Ranking Member Charles A.
Gonzalez Calls for Investigation of Potential Campaign Finance Law Violations
( August 16, 2011) Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Charles Gonzalez (TX-20), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Elections, made public a letter he wrote to the Federal Elections Commission and Department of Justice calling for an investigation of the anonymous donation of $1,000,000 to a so-called "Super PAC" supporting presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Rep.
Brady Calls for Congress to Fulfill Commitment to Fund Smithsonian National Museum of African American H&C
July 26, 2011 (Washington, DC): House Administration Ranking Member Robert A. Brady issued a letter today calling for Congress to fulfill its commitment to provide the funding necessary for the establishment of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, under the Smithsonian Institution.
Committee on House Administration - Ranking Democratic Member Robert A. Brady's statement on Legislative branch appropriations bill
Below is a copy of Mr. Brady’s statement for the record on the Legislative branch appropriations bill to be considered later this evening.
Gonzalez Blasts Efforts By Several States To Restrict Voter Access
GONZALEZ BLASTS EFFORTS BY SEVERAL STATES TO RESTRICT VOTER ACCESS
Expanded Voter ID requirements would disfranchise minorities, seniors, students and low‑income Americans
House Democrats Defeat EAC Termination Bill
HOUSE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT EAC TERMINATION BILL
HR 672 would end vital election support resources and threaten the integrity of U.S. Elections
Elections Subcommittee Ranking Member Charles A. Gonzalez Introduces Bill to Improve the EAC
Washington, DC (May 24, 2011): Elections Subcommittee Ranking Member Charles A. Gonzalez (D-TX) has introduced H.R. 1937, the EAC Improvements Act of 2011. The legislation is designed to improve the Election Assistance Commission, the only federal agency in history focused on election management. H.R.
HOUSE ADMINISTRATION DEMOCRATS CONTINUE TO PRESS FOR TRANSPARENCY IN DOMA LEGAL CONTRACTS
Washington, DC (May 18, 2011): Democratic Members of the Committee on House Administration continued to demand information about the House Republican's contract to defend the Defense of Marriage Act.