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Biedermann Challenges Troxclair HD19

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Kyle Biedermann, the former House District 73 representative from January 10, 2017 to January 10, 2023, is running for HD19 which used to be part of HD73.  House District 73 was divided into two districts.  House District 19 takes in Kendall, Blanco, Burnet, and Gillespie counties and part of Travis County. House District 73 now takes in all of Comal County and part of Hays County. Read more about Biedermann Challenges Troxclair HD19

Reps. Roy, Crane, & Rosendale fight to repeal final federal COVID vaccine mandate

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Representatives Chip Roy (R-TX-21), Eli Crane (R-AZ-2), and Matt Rosendale (R-MT-2) introduced a bill that would repeal the COVID vaccine mandate in effect at the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) — the last such mandate still in place. Read more about Reps. Roy, Crane, & Rosendale fight to repeal final federal COVID vaccine mandate

Eliminating the Death Tax

Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) proudly joined Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) in introducing the Death Tax Repeal Act that would permanently repeal the death tax, which imposes an unfair and costly tax on the transfer of property, land, and other assets from a deceased family member to heirs of family farms and small businesses. Read more about Eliminating the Death Tax

McCaul Sponsors Bill to Repeal Democrats’ Kill Switch in Cars Mandate

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U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) sponsored H.R. 6563, the No Kill Switches in Cars Act, introduced by Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.). Read more about McCaul Sponsors Bill to Repeal Democrats’ Kill Switch in Cars Mandate

Senator Cruz Leads Bicameral Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Support of Former President Donald Trump’s Appeal of Colorado Ballot Disqualification

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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and ranking member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, filed a Supreme Court amicus brief in the case Donald J. Trump v. Norma Anderson, et al. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) led the amicus effort in the U.S. House of Representatives and was joined by Speaker Mike Johnson and 135 other Members of Congress. Sen. Read more about Senator Cruz Leads Bicameral Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Support of Former President Donald Trump’s Appeal of Colorado Ballot Disqualification

Evangelical Leaders Across the US To Presidential Candidates: Consider A Biblical Perspective On Immigration

Evangelical pastors and leaders from Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina joined a virtual press call convened by the Evangelical Immigration Table and World Relief, urging presidential candidates  of all parties  to commit to be guided by biblical principles as they approach the topic of immigration. Read more about Evangelical Leaders Across the US To Presidential Candidates: Consider A Biblical Perspective On Immigration

Arrington ALIGN Act Included in Tax Deal

Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and Senate Finance Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) announced the final Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act. This legislation, the result of extensive bipartisan, bicameral negotiations, includes Chairman Arrington’s Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now (ALIGN) Act. Read more about Arrington ALIGN Act Included in Tax Deal

Cornyn Rips Schumer on Government Funding Failures, Defense Implications

On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the Senate’s repeated failures to pass appropriations bills in a timely manner and the impact Senate Majority Leader Schumer’s broken government funding process has on national security. Excerpts of Sen. Read more about Cornyn Rips Schumer on Government Funding Failures, Defense Implications

Sen. Cornyn’s 2023 in Review

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U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement and background highlighting his office’s accomplishments in constituent services and his legislation signed into law in 2023: Read more about Sen. Cornyn’s 2023 in Review

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