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Sustains Act Sparks Debate: Private Property Advocates Warn of Federal Overreach
The federal government continues to target private property rights across the nation.
Sen. Cruz Demands Answers to Airport Security Concerns Brought by Open Border Policies
Currently, hundreds of illegal aliens are being housed in Chicago, Boston, and New York airports.
New Federal Subsidies for Unreliable Energy Sources Far Outpace Reliables
U.S. government subsidies for energy sources like wind and solar are set to skyrocket from $74 billion just a decade ago to $245 billion by 2029.
Project Veritas Got FDA Lawyer on the Record: War Against Ivermectin was a Mistake
Texas’ Dr. Mary Talley Bowden and other frontline doctors are vindicated, again.
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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...
US House Advances Tax Cuts
Texas’ delegation to the US House voted down party lines for the historic tax cut on Thursday. Authored by US Rep. Kevin Brady (R-The Woodlands) who chairs the Ways and Means Committee, the measure is designed to lower rates and simplify the federal tax code. On this...
The Open Seat Map
If the Democrats are to capture the House majority next year, they will have to score well in the burgeoning open seat category, but so far the map does not appear particularly favorable for them. Though a strong showing in the 2017 odd-year elections, particularly...