U.S. House subcommittee aims to reduce federal waste, streamline government operations.
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Two Texas Congressmen Buck Speaker Johnson
Concern over warrantless surveillance delayed FISA reauthorization.
New York City Mayor Continues to Blame Texas Amid Influx of Illegal Aliens
However, experts note over 20 percent of the city’s illegal alien population have arrived by direct flights from foreign airports.
Gov. Abbott Slams NYC Mayor Adams for ‘Aiding and Abetting’ Biden’s Border Crisis
Abbott urged Adams to “step up and do his job” before passing judgment on Texas.
Center for Immigration Studies Determines Initial Destinations for Illegal Alien Flights
Commercial flights bringing illegal aliens into the country have used Miami as their main hub, with Houston serving as a distant second.
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Texas Congressmen Introduce Legislation to Block ‘Remain In Texas’ Policy
The legislation would prohibit U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from enforcing the proposed policy.
Illegal Immigration Costs American Taxpayers Nearly Half a Trillion
A new report reveals that taxpayers are losing around $451 billion per year to the border crisis.
Pat Fallon Reverses Course, Will Run for Re-Election in Congress
Fallon had already earned the endorsement of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick for his planned return to the Texas Senate.
Tony Gonzales On His Push to Impeach Alejandro Mayorkas
The Republican lawmaker faces multiple primary challenges after being censured earlier this year.
Four Pathways Allow Illegal Aliens to Enter the United States
The Center for Immigration Studies explains how the Biden administration is encouraging the invasion of America.
Donald Trump is First GOP Presidential Candidate to File in Texas
An October poll of likely Republican voters shows Trump leading with 58 percent of the vote
DOJ Protects D.C. Brothel Customers… As Congress Votes For New FBI Facility
DOJ press release explains “elected officials” among the brothel’s clientele but does not name any of them.
Biden Administration Approves $950 Million for Border Wall Construction and Repairs
According to legal documents, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has granted four contracts to repair existing border walls in San Diego, El Centro, El Paso, and Tucson.
Illegal Alien ‘Failed to Disclose’ Homicide Conviction
The Venezuelan national was arrested by federal officials in Massachusetts months after originally crossing into Eagle Pass, Texas.
US Reps. Request More Funds for First Responders in Border Communities
Two congressmen sent U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Texas a letter requesting additional funds for strained local governments.
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Cruz: Senate Can, Should, and Will Confirm Judge Barrett
Texas’ junior senator is the chairman of the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Vote by Mail: The Unintended Consequences
When the 2020 election finally ends, those so vociferously pushing the vote-by-mail option may well regret their action.
GOP Congressman Chip Roy Calls on AG Paxton To Resign
Paxton responds to calls to step down by saying he “will not be resigning.”
Paxton Calls for Confirmation of Barrett to SCOTUS
Paxton is one of 22 state A.G.s to call for confirmation of President Trump’s nominee.
Taylor Introduces Vital STATS Act
U.S. Rep. Van Taylor says the coronavirus has “highlighted long-standing inconsistencies in the collection and reporting of public health data.”
Cruz: President Trump Made a Terrific Supreme Court Nomination
Member of Judiciary Committee offers thoughts on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination.
How Secure Is the Upcoming Election?
Texans must be on guard to protect their vote this year and beyond.
Bovard: Ordinary Americans Make a Positive, Optimistic Case for Trump and America
Amid a backdrop of unrest and turmoil, Republicans pulled off what many thought impossible: an optimistic convention emphasizing gratitude for America.
Pelosi Says Biden Shouldn’t Debate Trump
The nation’s most powerful Democrat lawmaker is only the latest to suggest the 77-year-old former vice president should skip the debates altogether rather than risk damaging himself and the Democrat Party on a national stage.
New TV Ad Targets Wendy Davis’ ‘Selfish’ Use of Campaign Expenses
The use of campaign funds for lavish expenses isn’t isolated to Davis, as the practice has become all too common among Texas politicians.