Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) acted to help employers working to combat the spread of COVID-19. Olson introduced H.R. 8260, The Businesses Preparing for a Better Tomorrow Act.
While the City of Oakland sought to take a tougher stance against dangerous gang members, and make its neighborhoods safer, Democrat Mike Siegel took the side of criminals during his involvement over the city's legal battle to impose an injunction.
The event was part of a new series of virtual summits TXOGA is hosting around the state over the next several weeks.
Two Muslim Persian Gulf states stepped out on their own and signed a peace agreement with the Jewish state of Israel; moreover, they did so without any kind of agreement having been reached between Israel and the Palestinians.
The global pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for our healthcare system, and the proposed MFAR regulation would have exacerbated these challenges.
“As senior leaders of America’s military, we took an oath to defend the United States from all enemies – foreign and domestic. At present, our country is confronted with enemies here and abroad... As president, he will continue to secure our borders, defeat our adversaries, and restore law and order domestically,” said 235 Retired Senior Military leaders in a joint letter released Monday, Aug. 14th.
California Assembly is now considering a wealth tax that would include a 10-year exit tax. That’s right—if you decide California’s escalating taxes are just too much for you, California would try to continue to tax you for 10 years after you left the state.
AG Ken Paxton announced that the United States Department of Transportation’s FAA reached an informal resolution with the City of San Antonio regarding its decision to exclude Chick-fil-A from a concession contract based on the religious beliefs associated with that company and its owners.
If finalized, the rule would increase state and local taxes, erode the state’s control the Medicaid program and devastate the state's health care infrastructure.
A recent court decision triggered a nationwide backlash due to the lack of evidence supporting the claimed proprietary misappropriation and a massive dispute award. Fortunately, the Texas 4th Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the finding.
That Biden zero-carbon emissions target requires a glide path to no fossil fuel production and consumption 15 years from now. Given that we currently get about 80% of our energy from oil, gas and coal, according to Daniel Yergin, a world expert on energy, getting down to zero is going to be a gut-wrenching experience for blue-collar workers.
Democrat Kamala Harris did little last week to court Florida's booming and influential Latino population during her first trip to the crucial swing state as Joe Biden’s running mate. She focused instead on African American leaders by visiting the historically black Florida Memorial University.
Governor Greg Abbott announced that firefighters and support personnel from across Texas have been deployed to help combat the devastating wildfires in California. He has also has directed the TDEM to deploy Texas A&M Task Force 1 to Louisiana as the state prepares for Tropical Storm Sally.
Texas Secretary of State Ruth R. Hughs announced a new statewide grassroots tour as part of the "Ready. Check. Vote." initiative to safely educate Texas voters about what they need to bring to the polls when they cast their ballot.
Following Netflix’s disturbing promotion and defense of its new pornographic film sexualizing young children, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz sent a letter calling on the DOJ to investigate whether Netflix, its executives, or the makers of the film “Cuties” violated any federal laws against the production and distribution of child pornography.
U.S. Congressman Brian Babin issued the following statement after leading a letter, with the support of a dozen other Members of the House, to U.S. Attorney General, Bill Barr, requesting that the findings of John Durham’s investigation be made public in a timely manner once it has come to an end.
We’ve cured diseases, freed our fellow humans, and gone to the moon and back. Our potential as a species is unlimited. Other times, however, some of our fellow humans are the dumbest group of creatures next to the brainless starfish.
"Defunding law enforcement to prop up and advance Socialist Policies is demeaning, dangerous and incredibly disrespectful," said Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen during a "Back the Blue" Press Conference with Gov. Greg Abbott Thursday. "They're hypocrites, plain and simple."
