Republican presidential candidates Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio both impressed audiences in the last debate. Senator Rubio’s positions on immigration are discussed frequently, but Senator Cruz is normally viewed as an immigration restrictionist – an unfair characterization. It’s more important to look at Senator Cruz’s actions when he offered amendments to the 2013 “Gang of Eight” comprehensive immigration reform bill (S. Read more about Ted Cruz’s Mixed Record on Immigration Reform
I spoke on the floor yesterday about the disastrous effects the President’s health care law has had for Texans, and the bill to repeal Obamacare being considered by the Senate this week. The bottom line is that Obamacare has left the American people paying more for their medical needs while reducing access and weakening coverage. The people I work for back home are adamant that they want this to stop. Read more about Obamacare Repeal Vote A Promise Kept to the American People
I issued the following statement after voting to support two Senate-passed measures that block job-killing EPA regulations: the Congressional Disapproval of the EPA’s CO2 Rule for Existing Power Plants (S.J. Res. 24) and the Congressional Disapproval of the EPA’s CO2 Rule for New Power Plants (S.J. Res. 23). Read more about Statement on Bills to Block EPA Regs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Republican Legislative Campaign Committee (RLCC) named its 2016 leadership with Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus serving as the group’s chairman and Pennsylvania Speaker Mike Turzai serving as vice chair. Straus, who served as this year’s vice chair, takes over for 2015 chairman, Iowa Speaker of the House Kraig Paulsen. Read more about Speakers Joe Straus (TX), Mike Turzai (PA) named 2016 RLCC Chair, Vice Chair
York's thesis is that Trump is prone to saying outrageous things or beginning with outrageous positions so he can get what he wants.Read more about Who is Donald Trump, Really?
One very important part of my job as a member of Congress is to get to know and listen to those who live in the 27th District of Texas. It is also one of the most rewarding. Texas has no shortage of hardworking, down-to-earth people who work hard to make America great – people like Gabriel Rauen. Read more about Meet Gabriel Rauen
Please immediately urge U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz to vote for H.R. 3762, the pro-life reconciliation bill to defund Planned Parenthood.
Republican presidential candidates Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio both impressed audiences in the last debate. Senator Rubio’s positions on immigration are discussed frequently, but Senator Cruz is normally viewed as an immigration restrictionist – an unfair characterization. It’s more important to look at Senator Cruz’s actions when he offered amendments to the 2013 “Gang of Eight” comprehensive immigration reform bill (S. 
I spoke on the floor yesterday about the disastrous effects the President’s health care law has had for Texans, and the bill to repeal Obamacare being considered by the Senate this week. The bottom line is that Obamacare has left the American people paying more for their medical needs while reducing access and weakening coverage. The people I work for back home are adamant that they want this to stop. 
Today I issued the following statement regarding the passage of S.1177, the Every Student Succeeds Act: 
I issued the following statement after voting to support two Senate-passed measures that block job-killing EPA regulations: the Congressional Disapproval of the EPA’s CO2 Rule for Existing Power Plants (S.J. Res. 24) and the Congressional Disapproval of the EPA’s CO2 Rule for New Power Plants (S.J. Res. 23). 
Texas Alliance for Life will present Texas State Senator Charles Perry (R-Lubbock) with its "Courageous Defense of Life" award in Lubbock County on Tuesday, December 1, at the Lubbock County Republican Party Executive Committee Meeting. Texas Alliance for Life's president Davida Stike will present the award. State Senator 
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Republican Legislative Campaign Committee (RLCC) named its 2016 leadership with Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus serving as the group’s chairman and Pennsylvania Speaker Mike Turzai serving as vice chair. Straus, who served as this year’s vice chair, takes over for 2015 chairman, Iowa Speaker of the House Kraig Paulsen. 
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One very important part of my job as a member of Congress is to get to know and listen to those who live in the 27th District of Texas. It is also one of the most rewarding. Texas has no shortage of hardworking, down-to-earth people who work hard to make America great – people like Gabriel Rauen. 
