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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.
August 22nd, 2012
AUSTIN— Lt. Governor Dewhurst today released the following statement on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to vacate a preliminary injunction that would allow Planned Parenthood to continue receiving funding under...
August 21st, 2012
AUSTIN— Today, Lt. Governor David Dewhurst issued the following statement regarding the decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule:"Today's ruling by the D.C....
August 19th, 2012
For decades, patriotic Americans have resisted the recommendation to vote “straight ticket”, preferring instead to vote “on the candidate” race by race. There have been conservative Democrats that ran for and won office,...
August 16th, 2012
Many think Obama has the youth vote wrapped up. However, this week I received an email from Matthew Faraci with "Generation Opportunity" (GO). GO is a non-profit group that is working on engaging young adults, early career...
August 14th, 2012
A quotation from Benjamin Franklin is being passed around by leftists these days:“All the Property that is necessary to a man, for the conservation of the individual and the propagation of the species, is his natural right,...
August 12th, 2012
I have an email correspondent who cuts loose with yet one more rant about the greedy, voracious and calloused rich suppressing and robbing the middle and lower classes. Of course, President Obama...
August 8th, 2012
It has been learned through my own independent investigations that Mayor Annise Parker is taking extravagant and lavish trips, all while indirectly undermining the efforts of Council Member Helena Brown to gain Korean...
August 6th, 2012
Rhetorically, anyway. Here’s a funny 13-minute condensation of a talk I gave not long ago on how I got into this whole business, and on what we need to do to win.
August 3rd, 2012
In the early 1950’s, the motion picture industry suffered from the effects of an excise tax passed during World War II. Interesting enough, the film industry produced a film calling for the tax repeal on the assumption that...
August 21st, 2012
The most recent cover of Newsweek features an article entitled “Hit the Road, Barack - Why We Need a New President”. Considering that Newsweek is an established member of the liberal mainstream media, it is a truly...
August 21st, 2012
An extraordinary thing has been happening at our weekly open meetings. Yes, right here in Montgomery County.Since the runoff, office holders and candidates who have won their primary elections with the assistance of Texas...
August 17th, 2012
On Monday, August 13, 2012, John Griffing, columnist at Texas GOP Vote, World Net Daily, American Thinker, and other conservative publications, conducted a live interview with Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX).
August 16th, 2012
If you want to be inspired about an American comeback, watch this HD Video produced by Americans for Fair Taxation. It is powerful!
August 13th, 2012
Barack Obama's famous utterances “You didn’t build this” demonstrated that unprotected by his teleprompter, his true feelings for the society he governs come through. While many critics have complained that Romney and the...
August 10th, 2012
Congressmen Kevin Brady and Pete Olson heard from officials at the Texas Medical Center about challenges related to the solvency and political futures of Medicaid, Medicare and the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare). They were...
August 9th, 2012
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is a political committee devoted to maintaining and increasing the 239-member Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. We...
August 7th, 2012
If you don’t like being taxed, etc., then leave! That’s what the totalitarians tell you. You’ve implicitly agreed to abide by the rules by your mere presence here, they say, along with other bad arguments. Here’s my answer...
August 3rd, 2012
Yesterday, I introduced a bill to amend the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to give local parties a say in the settlement of litigation between special interest groups and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS).
August 2nd, 2012
We have long said that President Barack Obama has done little more than pay lip service to the interests of Hispanic voters in America. His latest announcement of the mini-DREAM Act, guest worker program, is pure election...
