Marc Veasey

“When I go to Lockheed or General Motors... all those union members are gun owners. They believe in responsible gun ownership and responsible gun safety, but all those guys are gun owners, and that's not necessarily an issue in New Jersey.”

“No one law or set of laws will end horrific acts of violence, but Congress has an obligation to take action and make sure that terrorists and bad guys don't have easy access to guns in our country.”

“Our friends, neighbors, and their families have been forced to live in the shadows out of fear of being torn from their families and deported from what is, for many of them, the only country they have ever known.”

“What we need is an education system that works for every child, not a select few. This starts with providing a quality education for our youngest Americans so they can learn, grow, and become prosperous citizens.”

“I work hard to reach out to a lot of different people.”

“Sitting on the House Armed Services Committee is a great responsibility and an opportunity to represent not only the thousands of veterans in the 33rd Congressional District of Texas that I represent in Dallas-Fort Worth but also the active-duty men and women of our armed forces, national guard, and reserve components.”

“There are some policemen who overuse force, especially when there's an African-American involved, regardless of age.”

“While I never served in uniform, I fully understand the great service and sacrifice that our brave men and women have given to our country.”

“There is no evidence of widespread voter fraud during the 2016 elections or any relatively recent election.”

“Elected officials want to paint everyone with a broad brush. What they don't get is that everyone pays bills. Liberal activists pay bills. Conservative activists pay bills. Independents pay bills.”

“Let us not return to the old battlefield where so many shed blood and tears for the right to vote. Instead let us move forward to an era where all eligible Americans have equal access to the ballot box and have the freedom to vote for the candidate of their choosing.”

“As the lead plaintiff in Veasey v. Abbott, I'm proud of our fight and the progress made.”

“Please continue to voice your beliefs, as your participation is the foundation of our country's democracy.”

“Millennials want to live in urban areas.”

“Voting rights matter. They are a major part of who we are as Americans.”

“Children do best when their parents live together in stable relationships, when two incomes can be a catalyst for opportunity.”

“I have anxiety every day about being pulled over.”

“As a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the Congressional Joint Strike Fighter Caucus, I have been a staunch supporter of the production of the F-35 since day one and understand the importance of its production for my fellow Texans and our nation's security.”

“There's no question about the fact that for Democrats, Texas is a tough place.”

“When I was in the state legislature, we asked for different examples of voter fraud, and the Republicans could never produce any sort of in-person voter fraud examples.”