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Sen. Cruz on Upcoming Big Tech Hearings: Time for Silicon Valley Oligarchs to Answer to American People

On Wednesday, October 28, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will have the opportunity to question Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who have been called to testify before the Senate Commerce Committee.

10.28.2020
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Cong. McCaul's Opponent, Democrat Mike Siegel, Brings 'Green New Deal' attacks on U.S. Energy & Ending 'Over-Policing' to Texas

A Democrat Congressional hopeful – running in Central Texas' 10th Congressional District against Republican Cong. Michael McCaul – has previously touted himself as a "proud red-diaper baby," comparing his parents to Cuban Communist Revolutionary Che Guevara and Cuban Communist strongman Fidel Castro.

10.28.2020
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Trump-Won Counties Have Out-Registered Clinton-Won Counties 2-to-1 in These Battleground States

North Carolina & Pennsylvania state party data shows that Democrats have actually lost registered voters, while Republicans have gained them. And, if indications that Wisconsin's voter registration data is following this trend, it could be bad news for Joe Biden and Democrats.

10.27.2020
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Texas Supreme Court Hears Wide-Ranging 1st Amendment Case Today

Centering on the largest jury award in Bexar County, Texas, history – a stunning $740 million – the Texas Supreme Court is set to hear a 1st Amendment case today that holds potential wide-ranging implications for future Freedom of the Press considerations and what kinds of information can be kept secret from the public.

10.27.2020
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HUNTER: There's Currently a Critical Need for Type O+ & B+ Blood – Let's Give

About 1-in-7 people need blood when entering a hospital, so we can truly benefit from organizations like the Coastal Bend Blood Center by doing our part to raise awareness – and by participating in blood donations. Over 150 people a day are needed to donate blood to meet South Texas' needs.

10.27.2020
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CRUZ: Judge Barrett's Confirmation a Great Victory for Americans Who Cherish Liberty

Senator Ted Cruz: “Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to be an associate justice on the Supreme Court. Judge Barrett has impeccable credentials.

10.27.2020
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Brady and Neal Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Americans’ Retirement Security

The bill builds on the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019 to further improve workers’ long-term financial wellbeing.

10.27.2020
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Discrepancy in Three Voting Counts from Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins 1,090,445? 1,081,265? 1,092,521?

Senator Bettencourt (R-Houston) is asking Harris County Clerk Hollins for clarification on his vote count reporting.

10.26.2020
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State Of Texas To Establish Alternate Care Site In El Paso To Expand Hospital Capacity

Governor Greg Abbott Sunday announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) is establishing an alternate care site in El Paso to expand hospital capacity in the region. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) activated additional resources to help combat COVID-19 in the El Paso region.

10.26.2020
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ICE Arrests 128 Illegals, including Convicted Murderers, After 'Sanctuary State' of California Sets Them Free

In each of the cases, ICE officials had requested the illegal immigrants be turned over to them. All of those arrested had been set free by the sanctuary state of California, ICE said. “Unfortunately, certain local politicians – including many in California – continue to put politics over public safety and fulfilling our mission to protect our communities,” said Acting ICE Sect. Chad Wolf.

10.26.2020
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Trump Now Beating Biden 49-46% in Florida, 48-47% in North Carolina says Rasmussen Polls

President Donald Trump has now pulled ahead of Democrat Joe Biden in the key swing states of both Florida & North Carolina according to separate Rasmussen polls this week – states critical to whether President Trump is reelected to the presidency or not.

10.23.2020
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Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on S. Res 709

The bipartisan resolution rightly acknowledges that historic peace agreement, which Sen. Cruz has repeatedly and enthusiastically celebrated.

10.23.2020
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Office of the Governor, DSHS Provide Nearly 3 Million Flu Vaccines For Texas Children, Adults

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has secured 2.8 million doses of flu vaccine for the Texas Vaccines for Children Program and the new Adult Influenza Vaccine Initiative.

10.23.2020
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50 Cent's Right: Biden's Tax Plan Would be Terrible for America's Workers & Small Businesses

Rapper 50 Cent filled the media void this week by exposing Joe Biden's supposed "Soak the Rich" tax plan. He clearly understands that when he faces significantly higher taxes, he'll have less money to invest in his myriad business interests or spend on fancy cars – hurting millions of middle-class workers in the Entertainment & Automotive Industries.

10.22.2020
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Biden Would Increase Taxes $4.3 Trillion, Trump Would Cut Them by $1.7 Trillion, Watchdog Says

President Donald Trump would continue to cut Americans’ taxes in a 2nd term, while Democrat Joe Biden would significantly increase them if elected. Biden also proposes a laundry list of spending increases that would expand government and quickly eat through the revenue raised by his taxes – including an estimated $3 trillion on the so-called "Green New Deal."

10.22.2020
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Sens. Cruz, Tillis, McSally, Wicker, Loeffler, Hyde-Smith Introduce Proposal to Prevent Democrats from Packing Supreme Court 

“Make no mistake – if Democrats win the election, they will end the filibuster and pack the Supreme Court, expanding the number of justices to advance their radical political agenda and entrench their power for generations," said Sen. Ted Cruz, introducing two proposals to maintain the number of justices on the bench, preserve the integrity and independence of the Supreme Court, and protect Americans’ Constitutional Liberties.

10.21.2020
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Texas Supreme Court to Hear 1st Amendment Case with Potential Wide-Ranging Freedom of the Press Impact

The ongoing legal dispute involves the largest trade secrets award in the history of Bexar County, $706 million. "As such, the Houston Forward Times, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, and all those supporting the sanctity of the U.S. Constitution turn to the Texas Supreme Court and anxiously await its decision in this critical case."

10.20.2020
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Governor Abbott Named Best Governor In Nation By ALEC, Conservative Economists

The criteria includes tax policy, overall state spending levels, handling of COVID-19 funds, union regulations, health and welfare spending, school choice, and other education policies.

10.20.2020
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Sen. Cruz: Twitter's Behaving As if Its Joe Biden’s Press Secretary

Twitter is behaving as if its Joe Biden’s press secretary. It is censorship. It is wrong. "It’s not their role to determine who gets to speak and who doesn’t. And by the way, if the emails are fake, you know what? The New York Post can be sued for defamation."

10.20.2020
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This is by Far the Most Pivotal Election for Oil & Gas Industry – Bar None

“Compared to a world where Hillary Clinton might have been president, the Oil & Gas Industry has fared spectacularly under President Trump,” said Rapidan Energy Group's Bob McNally, expressing his concerns over what might be undone should Democrat Joe Biden become president. “We didn’t just dodge a bullet – we dodged a salvo of cannonballs.”

10.19.2020
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