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Reigning in the EPA

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This week, the House is expected to vote on two common sense bills to make the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) more accountable and transparent. Under the Obama Administration, our West Texas farmers, ranchers, and small business owners have been the target of some of the EPA’s most misguided regulatory assault and overreach. Read more about Reigning in the EPA

Blue Bell Ice Cream Has First Ever Recall After Three Kansans Die

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The Texas ice cream icon, Blue Bell Ice Cream, has issued its first ever recall after three people in Kansas died from illness linked back to some of its products. No one in Texas has been affected by illness at this point. Five people in total have been diagnosed with contracting the listeriosis bacteria. Read more about Blue Bell Ice Cream Has First Ever Recall After Three Kansans Die

Obama 'Tip-Toeing Around' the Realities of Terror

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Today we face an enemy as tenacious and as ruthless as any our nation has ever faced, but our President doesn’t want to talk about it.

Political correctness and tip-toeing around the issue will not defeat or destroy ISIS. The enemy must be clearly defined, the victims must be defined and our strategy must be defined. Read more about Obama 'Tip-Toeing Around' the Realities of Terror

Cornyn: “We Need Six Brave Democrats”

In remarks on the Senate floor yesterday, I continued to push Democrats to reconsider their threatened filibuster of the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act.

Children are being abused and literally sexually assaulted while, apparently, some of our colleagues on the other side of the aisle have decided to try to make a political point. Read more about Cornyn: “We Need Six Brave Democrats”

Strengthening infrastructure will brighten economic future of Houston and U.S.

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Our transportation network is something many Americans take for granted. When it works, it usually goes unnoticed. But when it doesn’t function efficiently – when we are stuck in traffic or held up at the airport – it becomes more evident how transportation impacts our lives. Read more about Strengthening infrastructure will brighten economic future of Houston and U.S.

Stop Planned Parenthood Coalition continues to Fight the Abortionists with Sidewalk Ministry

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Stop Planned Parenthood Coalition of San Antonio hosted a protest against Planned Parenthood on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 in front of the Marriott Rivercenter hotel at the corner of Bowie and Commerce Street in downtown San Antonio. Planned Parenthood held their annual fundraiser with Tim Gunn as their main speaker drawing pro-abortion individuals to attend. Read more about Stop Planned Parenthood Coalition continues to Fight the Abortionists with Sidewalk Ministry

Third Times A Charm: The 84th Texas Legislature Revives House Voter Registration Bill

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Ever get stuck on ONE topic and write about it until you can't possibly write about it anymore? Nah, me neither. So, you'll excuse me for writing once again about election law and election integrity. Both are extremely important to maintain free and fair elections. I don't know about you, but I don't want to be one of those countries that has to dip our thumbs in purple ink to prove that we haven't voted more than once. Read more about Third Times A Charm: The 84th Texas Legislature Revives House Voter Registration Bill

Congressman Smith Attends FIRST Robotics Alamo Regional Championship in San Antonio

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Saturday, I participated in the FIRST Robotics Alamo Regional Championship in San Antonio. I delivered opening remarks and more than 3,000 students, parents, and teachers attended the regional competition. Read more about Congressman Smith Attends FIRST Robotics Alamo Regional Championship in San Antonio

Business and faith leaders circle the wagons ahead of sanctuary cities hearing

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The worst part of the bill, Adams argued, is that it requires the Attorney General to review each complaint and file a petition. "Can you even imagine the red tape and wasted time and expense? Neither the AG nor local law enforcement agencies can afford this nightmare," he said. Read more about Business and faith leaders circle the wagons ahead of sanctuary cities hearing

Goodlatte, Marino, Farenthold Applaud FTC’s Decision to Streamline Antitrust Laws

We are pleased that the Federal Trade Commission has implemented a commonsense change contained in the SMARTER Act that streamlines our nation’s antitrust laws. Read more about Goodlatte, Marino, Farenthold Applaud FTC’s Decision to Streamline Antitrust Laws

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