Republican pundits and conservative activists are debating whether they can win in 2024 with the successful Trump Agenda – but without the controversial former president as their nominee. The Democrats have a similar, but far more serious dilemma with President Joe Biden. No wonder they are growing desperate to find ways to cut him loose.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has characterized Biden's "Gas Tax Holiday" idea as a "public relations stunt." Senator Tom Carper – a Delaware Democrat from Mr. Biden's home state who chairs the Environment & Public Works Committee – called the proposal “shortsighted & inefficient.” As the frustration builds, have top party Democrats begun to revolt against Joe Biden?
"Texas is home to 1.25 million women business owners," said Gov. Abbott, announcing that the Governor’s Commission for Women will begin its "2022 Women-Owned Business Series" on Wednesday, August 31st. Including four weekly webinars, the program offers Experts & Actionable Advice for Texas' women business owners on starting, growing and sustaining a business.
"The creation of the Texas Broadband Development Office (BDO) last year represented a major step toward closing the digital divide that plagues so many hard-working Texans, especially in rural parts of the state," said Comptroller Hegar, adding, "Texas needs flexibility from the Federal Government to ensure its residents are connected to broadband as quickly – and as efficiently – as possible."
The Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) has announced that it will host its "Emergency Operations Plan: Requirements & Filing" webinar at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29th. The webinar is free, but registration is required and registrants are required to be a company under RRC jurisdiction.
Last week, I was invited to testify before a House Committee hearing entitled: "How the Biden American Rescue Plan Saved the Economy & Lives." I am not making this up. Can you imagine, given our current conditions? I told the committee's Democrats that the idea Congress would even hold such a hearing when the economy's coming unhinged only reinforces the suspicions of most everyday Americans.
As the Biden White House continues to shut down new Oil & Gas leases for U.S. production and development of the nation's domestic resources, and while the average cost of gas at the pump has skyrocketed to over $5.00 a gallon, Texas' Att. Gen. Ken Paxton is fighting to reverse a court’s decision impacting the largest offshore oil and gas lease sale in U.S. history.
President Biden’s economy continued to collapse, yet despite the problems facing us, Nancy Pelosi and liberals in Congress insist on focusing on a partisan smear campaign that's costing taxpayers millions of dollars. As gas prices, inflation, and the border crisis escalate, buying a home or car is getting harder and harder for American families.
After the Texas Department of Public Safety had a record-breaking year of Fentanyl seizures in 2021, the amount apprehended so far this Calendar Year is up 58%. In addition, 50 individuals on the Terrorist Watchlist have been captured at the Southern Border since October 2021 as the Biden White House's open border policies threaten National Security.
The Homeowner Flood Insurance Transparency Act alleviates the burden of increasing premium rates that some flood insurance policyholders are experiencing under FEMA’s newly-implemented NFIP Risk Rating 2.0 (RR2.0)
Since Democrats are desperate to keep "Mail-In Voting" and all the other tricks they created during the 2020 Election as part of their plans moving forward, they need a boogeyman – some one or some thing to scare the tar out of their gullible followers and party of victims. So the hatred has begun. They need it to raise money off of the hatred they created.
Texas added 74,200 total nonagricultural jobs in May 2022. For the seventh consecutive month, the state set new employment highs as total nonfarm jobs reached 13,357,100. Texas has added a total of 762,400 positions since May 2021. The seasonally adjusted Texas unemployment rate was 4.2 percent, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from April 2022.
In opening remarks for a full Committee hearing, Republican Leader on the Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) outlined solutions to address the worker shortage and inflation for a stronger economy.
"This simple addition to a Driver's License or Vehicle Registration removes a potential barrier and can give officers the knowledge they need to make sure everyone feels comfortable and safe," said Gov. Abbott, announced the Texas Driving with Disability (DWD) Program to help law enforcement better recognize Texans with communication challenges.
Innovation makes companies and industries faster, more efficient, safer, and thus more productive. And with all the emphasis on our supply chain difficulties right now, who wouldn’t want the freight rail industry to be as productive as possible?
After Republican Mayra Flores won Tuesday's Special Election for Texas' 34th Congressional District — flipping a seat that's 84% Hispanic in the far South Texas area known as the Rio Grande Valley — Democrats are apparently not doing too well. Turns out they're just now realizing how badly their policies are despised by Americans everywhere – and how big that Big Red Wave in November may be.
A whopping 48 out of 50 States now have a higher "Disapproval" than "Approval" rating for Joe Biden's job as president – Hawaii & Vermont are the outliers. Even Biden's home state of Delaware, as well as left-wing bastions like California, Massachusetts & New York all have him underwater according to the sophisticated polling system used by Civiqs.
"Today, I sent a letter requesting an investigation by the Texas Rangers into how a convicted killer was able to escape Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) custody, elude capture for 21 days, and perpetrate the brutal murder of Mark Collins and his 4 grandsons on June 2. . . "
