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No Time For Victory Laps

Senate Republicans are taking too many victory laps for the confirmation of Justice Neil Gorsuch and more than twenty Circuit Court of Appeals judges during President Trump’s term in office. Now, all the news is focused on the selection of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be...

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Cloud Wins Special Election By a Landslide

Former Victoria County GOP Chairman Michael Cloud will be filling the vacancy in the 27th Congressional District. Disgraced Congressman Blake Farenthold resigned from his seat amid sexual harassment charges in 2014 and the $84,000 tax-funded settlement. Once...

Congressional District 27: Hurricane Harvey’s Special Election

Nine candidates are seeking the congressional seat vacated by former U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold (R–Corpus Christi), with Michael Cloud as the Republican front-runner in the June 30 special election. On April 6, Farenthold abruptly resigned his seat in Texas’ 27th...

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Cruz: Protect Families, End Catch and Release

On the heels of heightened awareness of illegal immigrant children being separated from their parents at the border, US Sen. Ted Cruz introduced legislation that would keep families together while also providing for enhanced border security. Due to a decades-old court...

Republican Delegates Support Cruz, Trump, Disapprove of Cornyn

At the Texas GOP Convention in San Antonio this past weekend, Republican delegates selected the leadership team for the party, approved a platform, and strategized on how to beat the Democrats. They also participated in our straw poll, which asked for their thoughts...

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Beto’s Hometown of El Paso: A Border Wall Story

Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke’s (D-El Paso) platform calls for a reduction in border security efforts, however his hometown of El Paso is proof that “Trump’s wall can work.” Violence is continually increasing in Mexico, with the Mexican government reporting 2017 as...

Defunding The Swamp’s Administrators

Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Arizona) sponsored an amendment to reduce the salary of an out of control bureaucrat to $1. The amendment would have reinstated the 19th Century Holman Rule, which Democrats rescinded in 1983 when they held the majority. The...