North Korea is a Terrorism State

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When I met with Admiral Harris of Pacific Command last year, I asked him which nation’s threats concerned him the most. He quickly replied: North Korea.  Read more about North Korea is a Terrorism State

Celebrating Black History Month

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February is Black History Month in the United States and I invite you to join me in celebrating it this year by reflecting on the accomplishments African Americans have made in this great nation. Black history is inextricably woven into American history, which can and should unite and strengthen the great state of Texas and our entire nation. Read more about Celebrating Black History Month

Democrats ‘Fractured’ Over Cabinet Obstruction

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Today on the Senate floor, I discussed the Senate Democrats’ obstruction of the President’s Cabinet nominations. 

For the last several weeks, we have been doing all we can to take up and consider the President's nominations for his Cabinet, even though we've had little or no cooperation from the other side of the aisle. Read more about Democrats ‘Fractured’ Over Cabinet Obstruction

Michael Flynn Resigns as National Security Adviser Over Talks With Russia

ADA Designed to Improve Access for the Disabled, Not to Enrich Unscrupulous Lawyers and the Plaintiffs

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Thidwick Books is a small, 865-squarefoot bookshop that has been in the same building since 1999, but now it is being forced to either close its doors forever or move away. 

Serial plaintiff Craig Yates has sued multiple other merchants, including Thidwick Books. He generally makes vague claims about the designs of retail stores and claims that they violate the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Read more about ADA Designed to Improve Access for the Disabled, Not to Enrich Unscrupulous Lawyers and the Plaintiffs

Smugglers Use Children to Hide $500K Worth of Cocaine, Says Texas Sheriff

A Texas deputy sheriff discovered 5 kilos of cocaine hidden under the child safety seats of two small children during a traffic stop in Central Texas.

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Corenek reported that one of his deputies, Sergeant Randy Thumann, along with his K-9 partner Lobos, found the drugs during a traffic stop on Interstate 10, near the 663 mile marker. Read more about Smugglers Use Children to Hide $500K Worth of Cocaine, Says Texas Sheriff

188000 evacuated as California's massive Oroville Dam threatens catastrophic floods

Special prosecutors in Paxton felony case point to Tim Dunn's political operation as tainting jury pool

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The special prosecutors in the felony fraud case of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s alleged swindling of investors have now pointed the finger directly at the political network of Midland oilman Tim Dunn for trying to taint the jury pool in Collin County. Read more about Special prosecutors in Paxton felony case point to Tim Dunn's political operation as tainting jury pool

Upcoming Votes to Help Veterans

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This week, the House will vote on two bills I cosponsored to help veterans after they finish their military service. Our veterans fought hard to protect our freedom, and upon their return, we must fight to ensure that they are taken care of. Read more about Upcoming Votes to Help Veterans

Reintroduction of Bill to Cut EPA Waste, Save Over $7.5 Billion

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To save American taxpayers’ dollars, I reintroduced the Wasteful EPA Programs Elimination Act. This bill would terminate or eliminate federal funding for 13 wasteful Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) programs, would close all EPA field offices, and require the EPA to lease or sell all underutilized properties. The Heritage Foundation estimates this bill would save taxpayers more than $7.5 billion over 10 years. Read more about Reintroduction of Bill to Cut EPA Waste, Save Over $7.5 Billion

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