\t\t\tOctober 13, 2026<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t*** Thursday, October 15th at 11:30AM CT \/ 12:30PM ET ***<\/p>\n
(AUSTIN) \u2013 On Thursday, October 15th, Rep. Greg Casar (D-TX), alongside Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security & Enforcement, and five other members of Congress will hold a Democratic field hearing to investigate the numerous ICE shootings across Texas, including the recent shooting of Wilber Garc\u00e9s-P\u00e9rez.<\/p>\n
WHO:<\/p>\n
\nCongressman Greg Casar (TX-35)
\nCongressman Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02), Committee on Homeland Security Ranking Member
\nCongresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07)
\nCongressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (LA-02)
\nCongressman Lou Correa (CA-46)
\nCongresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07)
\nCongresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29)
\nCongressman Al Green (TX-09)
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WHAT: Democratic field hearing on the ICE shooting of Wilber Garc\u00e9s-P\u00e9rez and shootings by federal immigration agents across Texas<\/p>\n
WHEN: Thursday, October 15th at 11:30AM CT \/ 12:30PM ET<\/p>\n
WHERE: Austin, TX (location on RSVP below)<\/p>\n
WITNESSES (updated):<\/p>\n
\nRachel Reyes, mother of Ruben Ray Martinez
\nKristin Etter, Director of Policy & Legal Services at the Texas Immigration Law Council
\nCarolina Rivera Nelson, Attorney at the ACLU of Texas
\nDanny Woodward, Policy Attorney, Texas Civil Rights Project
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MEDIA: Due to limited seating capacity, please RSVP to casar.press@mail.house.gov<\/a> to attend.<\/p>\n The hearing will also be livestreamed on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n # # #<\/p>\n