One of the main objectives of the Comptroller’s overall mission is to keep tabs on all kinds of fascinating aspects of the Texas Economy — which is now one of the world’s largest. This effort generates huge amounts of useable data, profiles on the state’s 12 Economic Regions (see links below,) and valuable information that's available directly to the public.

"The time for emergency COVID relief spending is over. The time for endless government checks is over. Never-ending government checks won’t help people rebuild their lives & they won’t help rebuild the U.S. economy," said Cong. Kevin Brady on the floor of the U.S. House.

“This is a significant next step in our Ports-to-Plains effort, and Texas' growth – now the world’s 9th Largest Economy – necessitates a north-to-south Interstate to connect Mexico to West Texas, America’s heartland. We're particularly thankful to State Sen. Charles Perry & State Rep. Four Price for sponsoring this bill,” said Lubbock Mayor Dan Pope.

Well here's a novel idea – ​​​​​​​"Maybe after her visit the Biden Administration will reverse course and start Enforcing the Law & Protecting our Border,” said Sen. Cruz, after V.P. Harris announced she'll visit the City of El Paso, Texas on Friday after 92 days was "Border Czar" without a border visit.

Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian formally announced the launch of his campaign for re-election.

​​​​​​​“Since taking office to serve Texas’ 19th Congressional District in 2017, Cong. Arrington's been a steadfast advocate for farm & ranch families across Texas and the nation, " said Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening, noting the importance of agriculture as the backbone and lifeblood of traditional America.

Texas was again recognized with Area Development Magazine's Gold Shovel Award for being the most populous state to attract high-value business investments in 2020, and the $1.1 billion Tesla “Giga-Factory Project" just outside Austin was named Manufacturing Project of the Year.

Decorated veteran, 9/11 Survivor, lifelong conservative and husband & grandfather Brian Birdwell announced his campaign for re-election to the Texas State Senate earlier today. A staff officer at the Pentagon on 9/11, Birdwell has endured 39 operations to rebuild his body.

"This project is still no more 'shovel ready' than it was years ago as they announced construction would begin. They still haven't even filed an application with the Federal Surface Transportation Board," said Cong. Kevin Brady of the proposed High-Speed Rail Project.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)joined Fox News’ ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the worsening crisis on our southern border and the failure of the Biden-Harris administration to address the dangerous policies that created it.

"As a former educator, I've seen firsthand the impact an education can have. As a Member of Congress, I'll continue to fight for effective programs like this," said Cong. Kay Granger of the TRIO Program to assist students in overcoming academic and financial challenges of college.

The Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM) congratulated Senator Kelly Hancock for his appointment as Chair of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs and Border Security.

Gov. Abbott stated earlier this week that the Biden Administration’s policies have opened the floodgates for people to enter the U.S. As a result, 2,000 people per day, in three counties of the South Texas McAllen Sector alone, are apprehended while crossing the border. As Gov. Abbott stated earlier this week, the Biden Administration’s policies have opened the floodgates.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), delivered opening remarks criticizing Democrats for their radical legislation that includes protections for partial-birth abortions and taxpayer-funded abortions in order to defend Roe v. Wade.

The Texas unemployment rate declined 0.2% in May to 6.5%, as Texas added 34,400 nonagricultural jobs over the month, making gains in 12 of the last 13 months. Texas has added a total of 804,200 jobs since May 2020, including ​​​​​​ 34,400 jobs last month.

"Donald Trump’s border policies dramatically reduced illegal crossings and helped return stability to our border communities. Biden’s actions reversed that progress almost immediately and it's now imperative that Texas takes action," said the Lt. Governor, as the number of criminals entering the country is also breaking records along with human & drug trafficking.

"For months now, and this week in particular, we've heard some incredibly concerning comments from the Biden Administration. Comments made by Kamala Harris and the lack of presence from our President at the border show how tragically out of touch this Administration is," said Congressman Tony Gonzales, delivering the Republican Address on the crisis.

This change will help accommodate workers who are actively looking for employment, allowing them up to three months to find employment.

"I just signed a law banning 'Zuckerbucks' in Texas," tweeted Gov. Greg Abbott, announcing he'd signed  legislation banning ideological groups, corporations & big tech companies from spending millions to sponsor the administration costs of local elections like Zuckerberg & others did in Texas, selectively affecting turnout in states or areas they focus on.

I’m a conservative, and when I see a fight I head towards it, not away from it. Left wing forces in this country are hell bent on destroying the American way of life. The General Land Office is the tip of the spear in protecting our state and efficiently serving its people. That’s why I’m running for Land Commissioner.