Government
Put simply: We are for limited government that works. At TexasGOPVote, we will work as a watchdog to help our state lawmakers and our congressional delegation pull in the reins on unnecessary spending and government bureaucracy. You better believe we’ll expose politicians who seek to act outside the bounds set by the Forefathers in the Constitutions of Texas and the United States.
March 26th, 2021
Head Start Programs provide vital services to many of our local families through child care, nutritional programs, sponsored meals and many other initiatives. I am thrilled to see HHS invest significant funds into Kids Are...
March 26th, 2021
While Democrats defund our police and throw open our borders for cartels and criminals to exploit, the last thing anyone should do is take away Americans' right to defend themselves; as the founders wrote, that right shall...
March 25th, 2021
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told members of the House Judiciary Committee that releasing migrants into Texas border communities without testing them for COVID-19 was a mistake.
March 23rd, 2021
I voted to help pass the Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act. This two-month extension will allow more small businesses to take advantage of remaining funds in the PPP program, which has supported about 1 in 3 jobs in...
March 23rd, 2021
The State of Texas says it will allow all adults to get the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 29.
March 22nd, 2021
As the Biden Administration continues to roll back policies that have weakened our southern border, it is important now more than ever that law enforcement officials have the tools to stop bad actors from entering the U.S....
March 19th, 2021
Mayor Sylvester Turner on Thursday named Troy Finner the new chief of police in Houston, after current Chief Art Acevedo announced he was leaving to lead the Miami Police Department.
March 19th, 2021
Late last year we saw the ATF attempt to make a rule that would have cost the industry more than $1.25 billion. The fact an unelected bureaucrat could make a rule hurting the American economy and American jobs to that extent...
March 18th, 2021
The United States will not tolerate an American citizen being held by the Putin Regime as a political pawn. Free Trevor Reed.
March 18th, 2021
Texas is getting shortchanged when it comes to vaccine allocation and it's unacceptable. We need answers and transparency, which is why I introduced legislation to obtain the formula being used to determine the allocation of...
March 26th, 2021
A former top U.S. health official says he thinks the coronavirus originated in a lab in Wuhan, China, and began spreading as early as September 2019.
March 25th, 2021
I recently introduced a bill honoring the U.S. Capitol Police.
March 24th, 2021
The Woke's goal is to demonize Dr. Seuss and award him the scarlet letter of "R" (racist). This is part of the pattern we are dealing with, the goal to rip up our existing culture because it is racist and replace it with...
March 23rd, 2021
We are making real progress on Covid, thanks to Operation Warp Speed led by President Trump and President Biden's efforts. This is an example of building on past successes. It is true Biden doesn't want to share credit, bad...
March 23rd, 2021
U.S. Senators Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and I wrote a letter to President Biden asking him to address the surge in migrants at the southern border and reaffirming our commitment to work on bipartisan legislation to help solve...
March 22nd, 2021
As we continue to combat the pandemic, local health centers have become more important than ever. These funds allow for critical investments to be made in our communities, specifically to our medically underserved and rural...
March 19th, 2021
The House of Representatives just passed two sensible immigration bills!
March 19th, 2021
I issued the following statements Wednesday after voting against Democrats’ Equal Rights Amendment, H.J. Res. 79, and Violence Against Women Act, H.R. 1620.
March 18th, 2021
Over the last several weeks, Members of Congress from both chambers and sides of the aisle have agreed that the development of advanced semiconductors is of vital national security and economic importance and the...
March 17th, 2021
Jenna’s Law significantly increased the reporting of child sexual abuse in Texas, and I am proud to join with advocates like Jenna Quinn to enact these reforms nationally.