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Each year in March, we celebrate Women’s History Month in honor of the extraordinary leaders, educators, artists, and innovators who have impacted our lives and shaped our future. In Texas, we are no strangers to strong women. From the first woman to serve as a U.S. Read more about Lone Star Women

As Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, I questioned witnesses during a full committee hearing this week on the real-world impacts of the Democrats' shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including its agencies, missions, and workforce. Read more about DHS Shutdown Reaches 42nd Day

At a time when our nation is facing heightened terror threats, Democrats' continued shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is national security malpractice. Read more about Democrats' DHS Shutdown is National Security Malpractice

People seeking a host of professional licenses in Texas, from electricians to dog breeders, will soon have to prove they are in the country legally after the state’s Commission of Licensing and Regulation on Tuesday adopted a new rule that could affect thousands of workers. Read more about Texas Will Require Proof of Legal Immigration Status to Get Professional Licenses

Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) sent a  Read more about Chairman Pfluger Requests GAO Review of Threats Posed by AI-Enabled Terrorism

Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced the Career Criminal Accountability Act, to refocus the federal “three strikes” framework by targeting violent crime, repeat offenders, organized criminal activity, and transnational criminal organizations. Read more about Rep. Roy Introduces Career Criminal Accountability Act

Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) joined local officials and leaders of the Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority (CCRTA) yesterday for the groundbreaking of a new state-of-the-art maintenance facility. Read more about Congressman Michael Cloud Joins Groundbreaking for New CCRTA Facility

U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) applauded the Department of the Army’s announcement of an $80 million contract awarded to Hadrian Automation Inc. to launch the first phase of an Advanced Automation Manufacturing project at Red River Army Depot (RRAD) in Bowie County.  Read more about Congressman Moran Applauds $80 Million Army Investment in Red River Army Depot

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) cosponsored the No Shutdown Paychecks to Politicians Act, which would ensure Members of Congress do not receive a paycheck during a government shutdown: Read more about Cornyn Supports Bill to Prohibit Lawmakers from Receiving a Paycheck during Government Shutdowns

During a hearing of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) highlighted China’s aggressive efforts to dominate the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors and stressed the need for the United States to maintain its edge in medical innovation and supply chain security.  Read more about Congressman Moran Warns of China’s Aggressive Push to Dominate Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology