"The Biden Administration must build on this success by standing up for the rights of American farmers, workers, families, and businesses with respect to all aspects of USMCA – including addressing a range of concerning issues in Mexico that are negatively affecting our American farmers and energy producers," said Texas Cong. Kevin Brady, the Republican Leader on the powerful House Ways & Means Committee.
The Governor was briefed by the Texas Dept. of State Health Services's Commissioner John Hellerstedt, MD, Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd, UT's Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs John Zerwas, MD, DSHS Deputy Commissioner Kirk Cole, and Texas' Chief State Epidemiologist Jennifer Shuford, MD.
Texas' Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Biden Administration over what he argues ia an unconstitutional vaccine mandate being imposed on the Texas Army National Guard and the Texas Air National Guard, saying the President is not commander-in-chief of those troops; Governor Abbott is.
"Listening to union bosses may be good politics for a Democrat, but it's not science. It's not medicine. It's not actually taking care of the health of the kids," said Sen. Ted Cruz, announcing his plans to introduce a bill to stop the recently-passed vaccine mandate for D.C. students from going into effect.
As a result of all of the goodies bestowed upon Americans this year to mitigate the effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic, the IRS has begun sending letters to taxpayers warning them about some possible complications for this year's tax returns. For instance, on that 3rd “stimulus” payment – you might have to pay some of it back.
Who looted, burned & attacked courthouses and police precincts, caused over 30 deaths, injured 2,000 policemen, and destroyed at least $2 billion in property? And now Democrats have become despondent over President Biden's sinking poll numbers? His economic, energy, foreign policy, border and COVID-19 policies have all lost support.
After filing to run as an "Independent" candidate in Texas' 23rd Congressional District along the Texas-Mexico border – which triggered immediate resignation as chairman of the Val Verde County GOP – Frank Lopez is threatening to reverse years of outreach and engagement work that Republicans have fought long and hard to establish with Hispanic voters. The repercussions are significant.
"While the Biden Administration has cut supplies of Monoclonal Antibody Treatments and Testing Kits when they're needed most, Texas is urging the federal government to step up and provide the resources necessary to help protect Texans," said Gov. Abbott, requesting Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) support for testing sites in Bexar, Cameron, Dallas, Harris, Hidalgo and Tarrant Counties.
“Governor Patrick experienced mild symptoms and tested positive for COVID-19 last week. He has subsequently tested negative, continues working from home, and will return to a public schedule by the end of the week,” said the Lt. Governor's Senior Campaign Advisor, Allen Blakemore. “His symptoms were mild, no one else in the household was infected, and he's completing his quarantine period."
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has obtained a Texas-wide preliminary injunction from a Lubbock Federal District Court Judge that immediately halts implementation of the Biden Administration’s vaccine and mask mandate for the early childhood education program known as Head Start.
“December's state sales tax collections continued the exceptional growth of recent months... and receipts from most major sectors were well above pre-pandemic levels,” said Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar earlier today.
Every Republican is a threat to the Democrats right now. They're guilty of the unforgivable sins of loving this country and being conservative. Those are one of the few things that leftists will actually condemn in public these days – because compared to ANY Democrat, but especially the senile figurehead in the White House, they’d easily crush any of them.
President Joe Biden's support has eroded more among Hispanic Voters than any other racial group. While Biden won 63% of Hispanic voters in 2020, a recent Wall Street Journal Poll shows that Hispanic voters would split their vote in a 2024 rematch if the vote were taken today – 44% for Biden and 43% for Trump. And believe it or not, it gets worse from there.
Despite the substantial challenges we faced this year, Texans and Americans across the country took a stand for their neighbors, for their communities, and for their nation.
NASDAQ’s “Board Diversity Proposal” would require each NASDAQ-listed company to have – or to explain why it does not have – at least one director who identifies as a woman and at least one other director who identifies either as a racial or ethnic minority or LGBTQ+ community member
These resources will support local officials' response to wildfires if they exceed local response capabilities.
A special 2021 Year in Review publication not only looks at where the commission has been, it also dives into the accomplishments and changes that occurred over the course of the agency’s 130th year, including what has happened since Winter Storm Uri and looks at how the agency is preparing for the future.
The last two years have seen an unprecedented escalation in a decades-long war on the American past. But there are lots of logical flaws in attacking prior generations in U.S. history.
