Last week, I was job shadowed by 20-year-old Christina Tyler who was in DC for the Congressional Foster Youth Shadow Program. Christina, born and raised in Corpus Christi, spent six years in Texas’ foster care system, moving to six different foster homes before she aged out at age 18. Read more about Spending a Morning Being Shadowed
Margaret Sanger would be proud of her protege. That Hillary Clinton showcases the racist spirit of the women who called black people “human weeds,” and whose namesake award was given to Hillary. Read more about Unbelievable What Hillary Clinton Did In Haiti
U.S. Representative Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville and I have announced the designation of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway as M-69 Marine Highway by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The M-69 Marine Highway designation highlights the growing importance of the M-69 route in connecting ports along the Texas coastline. Read more about Farenthold, Vela Announce M-69 Marine Highway Designation for Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
I am pleased to announce another upcoming town hall meeting. I hope that you can join me for a discussion about the recent flooding in Harris County and what I’m doing to expedite flood mitigation projects in Congressional District 7. More importantly, I look forward to hearing from you and discussing your thoughts.
Whether it is the IRS targeting taxpayers for their political beliefs, or Secretary Clinton’s use of a private email server, the Administration has refused to appoint non-partisan, independent investigators to lead these efforts.
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry took to his keyboard to defend the honor of the late “American Sniper,” Navy Seal Chris Kyle. The former governor responded to what he called a “stunning display of inadequate research” in an article that challenged Kyle’s medal claims. Read more about Perry Defends ‘American Sniper’s’ Reputation After Leftwing Media Attack
Over the past few years, Texas has had more than its fair share of natural disasters, ranging from flash floods to tornados, wildfires and even ice storms. In fact, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Texas averages a major disaster declaration about every eight months. Read more about Storm Protection Efforts Must Stay at the Fore
There's talk about Bill Kristol reaching now for a Trump alternative in David French, the anti-Trump ex-military constitutional lawyer writer for National Review. He's miles better than Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump. But has no name ID with 99+% of Americans. Read more about Encourage National Convention Delegates