When I’m home in Texas, the number one issue my constituents are concerned with is the border. The chaos and destruction are a result of the Biden administration's open border policies and Secretary Mayorkas' failed leadership. People are angry, and rightfully so. Read more about Americans Are Fed Up With Secretary Mayorkas, and Rightfully So
As a member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, we held a hearing to examine the detrimental effects of President Biden's Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) export pause. This "pause" puts America's national security at risk, and thousands out of work. The United States is the world leader in exporting LNG, which is a crucial resource for our allies in Europe. Read more about Denouncing President Biden's LNG Export Ban
The Border security and Ukraine and Israel aid bill that was drafted by Sens. James Lankford (R-Oklahoma), Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona), and Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut) failed to advance in its current form on a vote of 49-50 after a large majority of Republican Senators voted against it. Only four Republican Senators voted in favor of advancing the bill. Read more about Rejected Senate Border Bill Should Serve as Starting Point for Negotiations
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the Senate’s border proposal and expressed frustration with the White House’s refusal to negotiate on policy that would actually deter illegal immigration and enforce the law. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s remarks are below, and video can be found here. Read more about Cornyn Discusses Senate Border Proposal
On January 20, 2024, over 200 enthusiastic prolife advocates marched through downtown San Antonio in the annual SA March for Life. Even with temperatures ranging from 38 to 41 degrees, the participants loudly proclaimed they were for life. The marchers bring to light the plight of the unborn. The march and the rally that followed were sponsored by the San Antonio Family Association, (SAFA). Read more about San Antonio March for Life and Rally for Life, January 20, 2024