The biggest argument in defense of Speaker Joe Straus is that under Tom Craddick, Republicans lost many seats in the Texas House, but under Straus we gained 22 seats. While this is true, I don’t think the two are related at...
A funny tradition has been uncovered in Texas in association with the race for Speaker of the House in the Texas Legislature.  That tradition being the signing of a pledge of support to the outgoing speaker at the end of the...
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Once again, Lame Duck Democrats (led by the arrogance of Sen. Harry Reid, D-NV) are playing dirty politics to will try and shove the Dream Act through the Senate without proper debate. Clearly, Reid and the Democrats could...
Obama's Muslim step-grandmother, Haja Sarah Omar, on invitation by the Saudi king, took a recent hajj pilgrimage to Mecca along with her son and grandchildren. In an interview with a Saudi newspaper, she "prayed for my...
Is it Smart for America to Support the Pro-Taliban Karzai Regime in Afghanistan?Remember when America supported the Taliban in their fight against the Russian invasion? After a 10-year struggle and the loss of thousands of...
Former Senator from Pennsylvania Rick Santorum went "On the Record" Monday night to discuss the TSA procedures and said:
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Hello and Happy Thanksgiving to all of you who have taken the time to read my postings over the past nearly one and a half years. I am grateful for the opportunity to talk with you about issues we believe are important.
Someone posted this video of Rick Perry’s FOX News Sunday interview on Facebook on Monday. I’ve been wanting to discuss the sort of radical reform that it seems to me is the only way to truly escape both the consequence of...
President Obama pardoned two turkeys today named "Apple" and "Cider" during the annual ceremony in the Rose Garden. The pair of turkeys come from a ranch near Modesto, CA but will be spending the rest of their days at Mount...
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Earlier this month TexasGOPVote reported that State Rep. Bryan Hughes was told member's opposing Joe Straus would be "Redistricted out of existence". Speaker Straus denied the charges and demanded to know the source of the...
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Congressman John Culberson appeared on Houston's KHOU, Channel 11 to explain the very successful border security program he has mentored in South Texas called Operation Streamline.
Since when is accusing everyone of terrorism acceptable, much less equal to accusing no one?“It is acceptable and encouraged that a TSA government official can do something to an American citizen that US military...
Congressman John Culberson, U.S. Representative for Texas Congressional District 7, took a moment for TexasGOPVote before the Thanksgiving break to share his thoughts about the 112th United States Congress, which starts on...
RNC Deputy Director of Coalitions Manny Rosales appeared on "Voice of America" on Friday, November 19th to debate Democrat Spokesperson Melisa Diaz Hispanic Media / Communications Consultant on a discussion about the lame...
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TexasGOPVote previously reported accusations by Texas Representative Bryan Hughes stating that members of the Texas Legislature were being threatened with being redistricted out of existence by a member of Speaker
The U.S. military estimates that Air Force One costs the taxpayers $181,757 per hour to run. Obama obviously has not given this much thought as he has spent more days abroad in his first two years than any other president....
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them. - Thomas JeffersonThe Battle for the Texas House
A college kid made a statement going through security Tuesday by stripping down to nothing but a speedo and writing "Screw Big Sis" on his back. The back story is explained:My friend Jimmy successfully navigated a TSA...
With all the heat going on about the Texas Speaker's race, it is almost easy to miss the election that is still not settled!  That being the race for Texas Representative for District 48 in Austin, Texas between Republican...
It took him 3 weeks and a $23,500 recount, but Democrat Solomon Ortiz (TX-27) has finally conceded the race to Republican Blake Farenthold! This was a huge upset for the Democrats.

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