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AG Pax­ton Defends Pri­vate Prop­er­ty Rights from Fed­er­al Overreach

The Constitution grants the federal government the power to regulate interstate commerce. That power does not include wholly intrastate species like the Bone Cave Harvestman that have no relationship to interstate commerce.

04.29.2020
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Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Urge Secretaries of Defense, the Interior to Support the Development of Domestic Rare Earths Supply Chain Critical to National Defense, Reducing Dependency on China

It is clear that our dependence on China for vital rare earths threatens our U.S. manufacturing and defense industrial base.  . .“China represents a significant and growing risk to the supply of materials deemed strategic and critical to U.S. national security.”

04.29.2020
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Governor Abbott Announces Phase One To Open Texas, Establishes Statewide Minimum Standard Health Protocols

Governor Greg Abbott has announced the first phase of the State of Texas' ongoing plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19.

04.28.2020
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Sen. Cruz Discusses Priorities for Re-Opening the Economy & Safely Getting Americans Back to Work on Fox Business & Fox News

Following reports this week that more than 26 million Americans have filed for unemployment , U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Friday appeared on Fox Business’ “Varney & Co.” and Fox News’ “The Daily Briefing,” to talk about his priorities for re-opening the economy and safely getting the American people back to work. Excerpts of Sen. Cruz’s interviews are below.

04.28.2020
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Lt. Gov. Patrick Announces Senate Work Groups to Discuss Pandemic Impact on Texas

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has established six Senate working groups to discuss challenges the state will face in the next legislative session as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

04.28.2020
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AG Pax­ton Files Law­suit to Halt Price Goug­ing by Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

Price gouging laws apply to any person or entity selling necessities, such as food, at an exorbitant or excessive price after a disaster has been declared by the Governor or the President.

04.28.2020
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Governor Abbott, Chancellor Sharp, Chief Kidd Announce COVID-19 Federal Assistance Training For Local Leaders

Governor Greg Abbott: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will provide a series of free online trainings to help local officials understand, acquire, and administer federal assistance available to the state of Texas and municipalities.

04.27.2020
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Supplemental Security Income Recipients, Act Now – Go to IRS.gov – A Message from Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul

SSI recipients who have dependent children and did not file 2018 or 2019 taxes need to act by Tuesday, May 5, in order to receive additional payments for their eligible children quickly.  

04.27.2020
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AG Pax­ton Files Law­suit to Halt Decep­tive Robocallers

 LeadGen is not sponsored by or affiliated with the federal government. Several of the deceptive robocalls made by LeadGen reached Texans who registered their telephone number on the federal and/or Texas do-not-call lists.  

04.27.2020
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U.S. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue Approves Texas Request for SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot Program  Participation

The need for SNAP recipients to utilize online grocery delivery has never been more important because of the impact of COVID-19.

04.27.2020
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Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce $54 Million To Support Older Texans During COVID-19 Pandemic

The funds will be used to support programs and services administered by the state’s 28 Area Agencies on Aging such as home delivered meals, help with household chores, assistance with groceries, and respite care or other services for family caregivers.

04.24.2020
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Sens. Cruz, Cramer, Colleagues Urge the Trump Administration & Federal Reserve to Make Credit Facilities Accessible to Domestic Energy Producers

Senators sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell urging them to make credit facilities accessible to domestic energy producers.

04.24.2020
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Landgraf Amplifies West Texans’ Voices with Governor 

Rep. Brooks Landgraf is communicating with Governor Greg Abbott about ideas he has received from West Texans on how to reopen businesses and get back to work safely amid the Coronavirus outbreak.

04.24.2020
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AG Pax­ton Applauds Fifth Cir­cuit for Pri­or­i­tiz­ing the Health and Safe­ty of Med­ical Pro­fes­sion­als Com­bat­ing COVID-19 Cri­sis Over the Demands of Prisoners

 The district court’s injunction imposed limits on the transfer of inmates, required unrestricted access to face masks, hand sanitizer and cleaning supplies for each inmate, and imposed a plan for testing every single inmate for COVID-19.

04.24.2020
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Henry Cuellar: I Have been Selected to Bipartisan WH Task Force

The WH Task Force will advise and address the question of when our country should reopen the economy, a three-phase plan which will act as guidelines aimed at softening restrictions.

04.24.2020
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Governor Abbott, Judge Sydney Murphy Provide Update On Polk County Recovery Efforts

Governor Greg Abbott and Polk County Judge Sydney Murphy issued a joint statement in response to the severe tornado, that touched down in Polk County last night — that Texas and Polk County officials are working collaboratively on recovery efforts and providing resources for residents of Onalaska, Livingston, and other communities that suffered severe damage.

04.23.2020
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Sen. Cruz Comments on Passage of Legislation to Provide Additional COVID-19 Relief

The Paycheck Protection Program has provided significant relief to American small businesses and hardworking men and women who are hurting badly as a result of this unprecedented economic devastation.

04.23.2020
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