Texas veterans are on the front lines of keeping our country safe, but too often our men and women in uniform are not given the care and benefits they deserve. As a part of his new Texas Veterans Initiative, I plan to introduce legislation to improve access to health care, incentivize law enforcement agencies to hire veterans, and enable veterans to save more for retirement. Read more about Announcing the Texas Veterans Initiative
One of the many challenges facing the Department of Veterans Affairs in South Texas (and nationwide) is a shortage of Primary Care Physicians and Specialty Care Providers. Because of this, the Congress created alternatives for veterans needing care utilizing outside doctors: the VA Choice Program and the VA Voucher Program. Read more about Expanding VA Care Options
"Texas' prosperity depends on Harris County Working."-State Representative Mike Schofield. Great quote, but what does that mean to you and me? How do we keep Harris County 'working'? Read more about Harris County Works Because of....YOU!
Any grown woman who has been the recipient of unwanted masculine advances should know how to graciously and quickly withdraw from such an advance and not permit it to continue. Grow up women! Read more about Wimpy Women Trump Accusers
Texas veterans are on the front lines of keeping our country safe, but too often our men and women in uniform are not given the care and benefits they deserve. As a part of his new Texas Veterans Initiative, I plan to introduce legislation to improve access to health care, incentivize law enforcement agencies to hire veterans, and enable veterans to save more for retirement. 
A Houston Emergency Center (HEC) 911 operator appeared in a Harris County courtroom Monday to answer for charges that she intentionally disconnected callers seeking emergency services. 
One of the many challenges facing the Department of Veterans Affairs in South Texas (and nationwide) is a shortage of Primary Care Physicians and Specialty Care Providers. Because of this, the Congress created alternatives for veterans needing care utilizing outside doctors: the VA Choice Program and the VA Voucher Program. 
"Texas' prosperity depends on Harris County Working."-State Representative Mike Schofield. Great quote, but what does that mean to you and me? How do we keep Harris County 'working'?
Any grown woman who has been the recipient of unwanted masculine advances should know how to graciously and quickly withdraw from such an advance and not permit it to continue. Grow up women! 
President Obama signed the United States Appreciation for Olympians and Paralympians Act of 2016 into law. 
Last week, my bill, the Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act(H.R. 1475), was signed into law. This law will permit a Wall of Remembrance to be added to the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The Wall will list the names of all members of the U.S. 
