"Washington insiders get taxpayer money, and members of Congress get re-elected, all while the system fails the American people. It’s no wonder that the vast majority of Americans from every political stripe overwhelmingly support Congressional Term Limits," said Sen. Ted Cruz, reintroducing legislation to impose term limits on Members of Congress.
"Our state defends the largest section of the Southern Border in the nation. Failure to properly enforce the law will directly and immediately endanger our citizens and law enforcement,” said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, criticizing the Biden Administration for what he said was “one of its first of dozens of steps that harm Texas and the nation as a whole" by violating Federal Immigration Law.
The Boston Globe recently printed a front-page "opinion" piece denouncing the idea of "unity" with Republicans or conservatives. They don't think we live up to their "standards" of "proper behavior" and righteousness. So much for Joe Biden's "Healing" message – and welcome to America's new "Religious Left."
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the DSHS and TDEM have surged medical personnel, equipment, testing supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE) to Laredo to help combat COVID-19 and support hospitals in the region.
Last Wednesday, we witnessed the peaceful transition of power that has marked our nation’s history for centuries.
Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25) reintroduced the Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act (H.R. 341) to permanently extend telehealth provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Securities (CARES) Act.
Texas added 64,200 total nonagricultural jobs over the month, marking the eighth consecutive month of job growth in Texas. The Texas unemployment rate for December 2020 was 7.2 percent, down from 8.1 percent in November 2020.
After providing nearly $86 million to almost 3,000 Texas homeowners, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush announced major milestones in the General Land Office’s Homeowner Assistance Program and Homeowner Reimbursement Programs.
"The government's #1 Responsibility is to keep its citizens safe. We will not allow cities to recklessly 'Defund the Police' and put innocent lives in danger. Here in Texas, we never turn our back on Law Enforcement Officers," said Gov. Greg Abbott during a roundtable discussion in Austin earlier today organized to discuss his Legislative Priorities in this year's Legislative Session.
In a process that will again be controlled by Republicans following their victories last November, Sen. Joan Huffman announced that the Texas Senate Redistricting Committee will hold a series of regional hearings to solicit testimony from the public about the upcoming redistricting process.
Small businesses were booming, unemployment was at an all time low, and wage growth was at a record high. COVID-19 changed everything. America has many challenges and tremendous obstacles overcome.
“It is deeply troubling that most of Joe Biden’s first acts as president were to protect illegal immigrants & encourage illegal immigration – at the expense of American jobs and workers. He's promoting open-borders legislation that gifts citizenship to over 11 million illegal immigrants," said Sen. Ted Cruz.
Now that Democrats won't have Donald Trump to kick around anymore, they'll do it anyway – to keep your eyes off their extremism. While President Biden talks "unity & compromise," the Leftist Machine's obsessing over, demonizing, and trying silencing his supporters.
The budget introduced today reflects the challenges we face this legislative session because of the crippling impact of the coronavirus pandemic on our economy and difficulties encountered by our oil and gas industry.
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) authorized an additional $81.5 million in federal CARES Act funding to extend the 25 percent enhanced reimbursement rate for child care providers in Texas through July 2021.
Representative Kyle Biedermann (R- Fredericksburg) filed House Bill 1238 to restore the right of every Texan who can legally own a firearm to be able to carry it to protect themselves.
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that the Texas Office of the Attorney General recovered $1.2 billion in civil litigation between fiscal year 2015 and fiscal year 2020, an average of over $200 million for each year.
In his opening monologue the other day, Fox News’s Tucker Carlson said the Democrat Party is using the militarization of the nation’s capital during the Biden Inauguration as a clear political weapon. And, if nothing's done about it, something worse will come, he said.