Merry Christmas!

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Each year my heart seems to focus upon a different meaning of Christmas.  This year, my heart is focused specifically upon one fact: More than 2,000 years ago, Jesus came to this world in bodily form and in only three years introduced a way of thinking that has been adopted by billions of people throughout history.  This philosophy has flourished despite ancient and contemporary persecutions.  This philosophy has set high standards in not only how we view o Read more about Merry Christmas!

Netanyahu slams Obama for 'gang up' with U.N. resolution

Happy Chanukah

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Heidi and I wish a very Happy Chanukah to the Jewish people. This holiday is a time to commemorate the heroic revolt that triumphed over repression, restoring religious freedom and leading to the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem. Read more about Happy Chanukah

The 114th Congress: Reforming Education for Future Generations

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During the 114th Congress, key laws were enacted to help return education decisions to parents and local communities, including the first major reforms to the education system in more than a decade, and reauthorizing and expanding a program to encourage innovative approaches to teaching students: Read more about The 114th Congress: Reforming Education for Future Generations

Trump chooses Sean Spicer for press secretary, rounds out communications staff

Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce Break through Unprecedented Obstruction, Obtain Documents Confirming Administration Broke the Law to Fund Obamacare

The House Ways and Means Committee today released new information in an addendum to a joint report, “Joint Congressional Investigative Report into the Source of Funding for the ACA’s Cost Sharing Reduction Program,” released in July 2016. Read more about Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce Break through Unprecedented Obstruction, Obtain Documents Confirming Administration Broke the Law to Fund Obamacare

Your Friends Still Think Deregulation Caused the Financial Crisis

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So-called “fake news” on Facebook is getting a lot of attention.

My greatest annoyance on Facebook?

Dumb opinions.

Someone in the Tom Woods Show private Facebook group shared a post by a friend of his. It said, “[Reagan’s] deregulation of the banks is why we had the housing/economic crash in 2008.”

I’ll bet you know people like this, too. Read more about Your Friends Still Think Deregulation Caused the Financial Crisis

Trump Infrastructure Plan Should Include Skills Training

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One of the things President-elect Donald Trump did not stress during his successful campaign for the White House is the need for those who are out of work to be trained for new careers. In fact, it is difficult to find any example of Trump discussing skills training at all. Any mention of workforce development and craft training was absent from Trump's major speeches on jobs and the economy.  Read more about Trump Infrastructure Plan Should Include Skills Training

Texas Professor Pleads Guilty to Synthetic Pot Cash Conspiracy

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A professor of finance at the University of Houston’s Victoria Campus pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally transferring money from synthetic marijuana sales out of the country. Read more about Texas Professor Pleads Guilty to Synthetic Pot Cash Conspiracy

The 114th Congress: Encouraging Trade to Benefit Texans

During the 114th Congress, several pieces of legislation became law to help Texas farmers, ranchers and small businesses sell their goods to international customers and improve the flow of commerce across our borders: Read more about The 114th Congress: Encouraging Trade to Benefit Texans

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