Sessions Votes to Expand Opportunities for Startup Companies

In the past two years startup companies have played an increasingly large role in creating jobs and stimulating economic growth in our local communities. In North Texas alone, investors have injected more than $1 billion in early stage companies creating more than 1,000 jobs. A large part of this recent success is due to angel investors who have been integral in the startup space. Read more about Sessions Votes to Expand Opportunities for Startup Companies

Was the Trump Speech All It Was Cracked Up to Be?

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I couldn’t help thinking Donald Trump’s foreign-policy speech last week might actually have been halfway decent, based on the screeches from the neocons and the cheers from some noninterventionists.

Then I read it, and, well, I’m not so sure.

So I did what anyone in my situation would do: I invited Scott Horton, the walking foreign-policy encyclopedia, onto my podcast to help me sort it out. Read more about Was the Trump Speech All It Was Cracked Up to Be?

Islamic State kills U.S. serviceman in Iraq

Good Guy with Gun Stops Armed Robber in Texas

An armed robber in South Dallas, Texas, was shot and killed by a store employee after he attempted to rob a store. Read more about Good Guy with Gun Stops Armed Robber in Texas

Bonnie Scott - Peace Corps Victim

Targeted, bullied, and terrorized, these are the words that Bonnie Scott used to describe her dismissal from the Peace Corps. One month after reported allegations that another U.S. Peace Corps member had harassed and sexually assaulted two local women, Scott was dismissed—interesting. Read more about Bonnie Scott - Peace Corps Victim

Coastal Bend to Washington (CB2DC) Trip

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Last week, I hosted the annual visit to the nation’s Capital of a group of Corpus Christi area Chambers of Commerce members and community leaders. This trip ensures that local issues of concern are brought to the attention of leaders in both the House and Senate. Read more about Coastal Bend to Washington (CB2DC) Trip

An Article V Constitutional Convention? Wrong Idea, Wrong Time

The Constitution Is Not Negotiable

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Democrats’ attacks on the First Amendment continue with a gaggle of 17 attorneys general from 15 states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands who call themselves “AGs United for Clean Power.” Read more about The Constitution Is Not Negotiable

The Vietnam War: Still Opposing The New Left At Home

I disagreed with President Lyndon Baines Johnson on many issues, but I respected him for his efforts to prevent a Communist takeover of South Vietnam.

Congressman Poe on the Email Privacy Act

The Electronic Communications Privacy Act was passed in 1986—30 years ago. It was an eternity. Understand that IBM invented and put on the market its first laptop in 1986.

A lot has changed since that day 30 years ago. As the chairman mentioned, the cloud was where rain came from, or sometimes we see it here in Washington, D.C.—the cloud. Read more about Congressman Poe on the Email Privacy Act

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