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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.
November 29th, 2016
The time Congress meets between a general election and the inauguration of a new president is referred to as a “lame duck” session. This year, the House and Senate have a full plate, especially with the current continuing...
November 28th, 2016
Sunday I appeared on ABC’s This Week to discuss the death of Cuba’s longtime oppressive dictator Fidel Castro and the future of U.S.-Cuban relations.
November 22nd, 2016
It was an all-star cast. Not just on-air stars like Lester Holt, Wolf Blitzer and George Stephanopoulos, but their bosses were also summoned before the Potentate of Fifth Avenue.The meeting was a huge success — for Donald...
November 21st, 2016
We are at the edge of this cliff. Too much is too much. Attorneys have duties and they must follow those duties. If they do not we will lose the Rule of Law and what we cherish most, freedom and equality.
November 18th, 2016
It was a decade ago that then-Gov. Rick Perry stood on the banks of the Rio Grande in his Carhartt jacket, promising in a TV commercial that “If Washington won’t protect our border, Texas will.” At that time, Texas...
November 17th, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump will meet this weekend with one of his fiercest critics: 2012 Republican nominee Mitt Romney, a senior Republican source told CNN on Thursday.
November 16th, 2016
Vice President-elect Mike Pence has ordered all lobbyists be removed from Donald Trump's White House transition team, NBC News has learned. This would bring the transition more in line with Trump's campaign-trail pledge to "...
November 15th, 2016
If the trend from 2016 continues, Democrats would beat Republicans in Texas by 2024. In 2020, when Trump will try to win a second term, Texas may have shifted into competitive territory for both parties.Democrats perform...
November 15th, 2016
It has been my privilege to represent you in Congress and I look forward to do so in the upcoming session. We all know Washington is broken and in need of new leadership. I look forward to working with President Trump in the...
November 13th, 2016
President-Elect Donald Trump has just released a new online website entitled America Great Again. Among many other positive facets about this website are drop-down screens where the public is encouraged to share...
November 28th, 2016
The Democrats lost the election based on a system of selecting a President through the Electoral College. The popular vote only matters in each individual state.
November 23rd, 2016
Haley, also a former Trump critic, is generally considered a mainstream Republican, with views on military and national security matters that fall within the GOP’s hawkish mainstream.“Governor Haley has a proven track record...
November 22nd, 2016
Last week, the House Republican Conference met with Vice President-elect Mike Pence. During the meeting, we talked about the priorities of the incoming Trump Administration, including tax reform, border security, the repeal...
November 21st, 2016
Hello, my pretties! Welcome back to TexasGOPVote on the flip side of quite possibly the craziest election season EVER! I worked this election harder than I have ever worked one before. I knocked on doors and phone banked...
November 18th, 2016
In their wisdom, our Founding Fathers gave us a Republic, not a Democracy, under the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution, which protects the minority from an oppressive majority.
November 17th, 2016
It has been said that discretion is the better part of valor, but when it comes to judicial discretion, how much latitude is appropriate? Let's take attorneys' fee schedules regarding indigent defense, for...
November 16th, 2016
In case you missed it, Hillary Clinton is a woman. That fact might have been lost in the campaign, if you were blind, deaf, and dumb.
November 15th, 2016
Just when I thought the SJWs couldn’t be more obnoxious, the past five days came along.So much crap, so little time.(1) There’s a wave of “hate crimes” sweeping the country!
November 14th, 2016
Over the course of the past decade we have seen America go from a Country where people were interested in getting to know one another and understand each other’s differences — to one that is ruled in the press by identity...
November 11th, 2016
I want to say at the beginning that I hope all of the reveling in a Republican victory, control of the executive and both houses of the legislative branch and prospective conservative corrections and progress prove justified...
