The truth is the implementation and the reality of Obamacare has been nothing short of a disaster for many of the people that I represent in Texas, but it's not limited to the 27 million people or so who live in Texas.
Unfortunately when Congress and Washington make a mistake, it's the American people that have to pay the price, and it seems like the consequences of Obamacare are only getting worse. Read more about Obamacare Has Failed Texas Families
I sent a letter with House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Jason Chaffetz to U.S. Government Accountability Office Comptroller General Gene L. Dodaro requesting his agency determine whether the actions of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) violated the Anti-Deficiency Act (ADA). Read more about Fighting to Hold OPM Accountable
Reports indicate that North Korea conducted its fifth nuclear test last week, its fourth since January 2009. Meanwhile, the White House has been naively pursuing a strategy it calls ‘strategic patience’ with Pyongyang that has proved to do little to stop the Kim regime’s pursuit of a nuclear weapon. Read more about North Korea's Fifth Nuclear Test
At the Amplify School Choice conference that I attended in Denver, I listened attentively when the subject of the Blaine Amendment was discussed. I had never heard of the Blaine Amendment and probably many of you haven’t either. So that you become familiar with the Blaine Amendment, a little history is needed. The Blaine Amendment will introduce you to some of the problems America has had with religious bigotry. I will focus on Religious Freedom es Read more about Time for the Blaine Amendment in Texas to Die!
Hillary Clinton said the use of a private email server was for her "convenience," but it was a huge inconvenience and expense for the State Department and hardworking American taxpayers. Last week, I questioned State Department officials on how we can prevent this from happening again. Read more about Questioning the State Department About Hillary Clinton’s Email Server
Never Forget 9/11!? It was early in the morning on September 11, 2001 that America was attacked; the Twin Towers in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington DC, and United Flight 93 were the intended targets. America lost almost 3000 innocent fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, husbands, wives, friends and neighbors that day. It could not have been a more horrific day to be an American. Read more about Have we Forgotten 9/11?
After four years of White House delay in implementing a 2012 law allowing states to drug test applicants for federal unemployment payments, today House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady of Texas introduced H.R. 5945, theReady to Work Act of 2016. The bill fully implements the bi-partisan 2012 law which overturned a 1960’s era Department of Labor ban against states drug testing unemployment applicants. Read more about Drug Testing for Unemployment Benefits
The truth is the implementation and the reality of Obamacare has been nothing short of a disaster for many of the people that I represent in Texas, but it's not limited to the 27 million people or so who live in Texas.
I sent a 
Today on the Senate floor I discussed the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, which 
Reports indicate that North Korea conducted its fifth nuclear test last week, its fourth since January 2009. Meanwhile, the White House has been naively pursuing a strategy it calls ‘strategic patience’ with Pyongyang that has proved to do little to stop the Kim regime’s pursuit of a nuclear weapon. 
At the Amplify School Choice conference that I attended in Denver, I listened attentively when the subject of the Blaine Amendment was discussed. I had never heard of the Blaine Amendment and probably many of you haven’t either. So that you become familiar with the Blaine Amendment, a little history is needed. The Blaine Amendment will introduce you to some of the problems America has had with religious bigotry. I will focus on Religious Freedom es 
Never Forget 9/11!? It was early in the morning on September 11, 2001 that America was attacked; the Twin Towers in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington DC, and United Flight 93 were the intended targets. America lost almost 3000 innocent fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, husbands, wives, friends and neighbors that day. It could not have been a more horrific day to be an American. 
After four years of White House delay in implementing a 2012 law allowing states to drug test applicants for federal unemployment payments, today House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady of Texas introduced H.R. 5945, theReady to Work Act of 2016. The bill fully implements the bi-partisan 2012 law which overturned a 1960’s era Department of Labor ban against states drug testing unemployment applicants. 
