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US Rep. Chip Roy Accuses DHS of Funding Migrant Camps in Central America
The Texas congressman says the Biden administration’s funding of “inhumane policies” threatens national security and causes migrant deaths.
Firearms Influencer Brandon Herrera Challenges U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales
The gun rights advocate has repeatedly criticized Gonzales’ voting record.
Republican Lawmakers Support Gov. Abbott’s Border Buoy Barriers Against DOJ Lawsuit
The states are not required to be “passive victims” of Biden’s inaction at the border, says Jodey Arrington.
US Rep. Chip Roy Wants to Defund Biden’s DHS Over Border Failure
Roy is aiming to defund the Department of Homeland Security until they take action to solve the border crisis.
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Another One
Yet another House member announced yesterday that he will not seek re-election due to reverberations from sexual impropriety incidents. Texas four-term Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-Corpus Christi), after filing for re-election on December 4th, decided not to continue his...
Does Culberson Care Enough To Do His Job?
On December 13, 2017, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein appeared before the House Judiciary Committee to answer questions concerning the Special Counsel investigation into President Trump and other important matters. But the Texan who controls the FBI’s purse...
Farenthold Is Out
Reports from Washington, DC, are that US Rep. Blake Farenthold won’t seek re-election. He was first elected in 2010. BREAKING: Republicans say Texas GOP Rep. Blake Farenthold won’t seek re-election amid sexual harassment allegations. — AP Politics (@AP_Politics)...
Hillary Clinton Supporter Launches GOP Congressional Bid
A Republican strategist tied to the corruption and admission scandals that have plagued the University of Texas announced her bid for an open congressional seat today. But it might be Jennifer Sarver’s October 10, 2016, column in the Dallas Morning News promoting...
Report Alleges Blake Farenthold Settled Sexual Harassment Suit with Taxpayer Dollars
A Republican member of Texas’ Congressional delegation is facing renewed scrutiny from his constituents over a previously reported sexual harassment case after a report claims he settled the case using $84,000 in taxpayer dollars. At the center of the allegations is...
Barton Retirement Creates Opening In CD6
Veteran Texas Rep. Joe Barton (R-Ennis), a former Energy & Commerce Committee chairman, has apparently taken the advice he was reportedly receiving from many local Republican leaders and activists advising him not to seek re-election. Mr. Barton, recently coming...
Joe Barton (Finally) Calls It Quits
Disgraced US Rep. Joe Barton, finally succumbed to mounting pressure from conservatives, will not seek reelection in 2018. According to the news site Axios, Barton made his decision on Thursday. "I've always listened to people in Texas and worked for them in...
O’Hare to Barton: ‘Retire from Congress’
In a strongly worded statement posted to his Facebook page, Tarrant County's Republican Party chairman has called on US Rep. Joe Barton to retire by the end of the year. The statement comes after lurid revelations of Barton's sexual activities were revealed in the...
Texans Can Drain The Swamp
In Swamp Country, there is a fight between Obama appointee Leandra English and President Trump to lead the bureaucratic, inefficient, and unconstitutional Consumer Financial Protection Board. (I've previously stated we should get rid of all unconstitutional federal...