Filemon Vela
| Filemon Vela Jr. | |
| Birthplace | Cameron County, Texas, United States |
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| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Politician, attorney, lobbyist, consultant |
| Title | Former U.S. Representative (D-TX-34) |
| Employer | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld |
| Known for | U.S. Representative for Texas's 34th congressional district (2013–2022) |
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Rep. Filemon Vela". LULAC. 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
- ↑ Diaz, Daniella. "Texas Democrat resigns from Congress to join lobbying firm". CNN. 2022-04-01. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
- ↑ "How Congress Can Revitalize American Sea Power". American Enterprise Institute. 2026-01-22. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Filemon B. Vela, Consultant, Lobbying & Public Policy". Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. 2023-03-09. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "South Texas lawmaker has a warning for fellow Democrats". Houston Chronicle. 2021-01-22. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
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