Collin Sewell: Odessa Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year

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Collin Sewell's leadership and service have left an indelible mark on the Odessa community, Permian Basin, and the entire State of Texas. Collin embodies the values of integrity, humility, gratitude, boldness, and a commitment to honoring God. 

As a philanthropist and the leader of the over 650-person team at the Sewell Family of Companies, he has truly made Odessa a better place to live and raise a family. Read more about Collin Sewell: Odessa Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year

Rep. Roy Calls on Texas A&M to Remove Critical Race Theory 4-H Program Lesson

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Representative Chip Roy (TX-21) called on Texas A&M’s AgriLife 4-H Program Director to remove a Critical Race Theory (CRT) infused course from their 4-H lessons. Read more about Rep. Roy Calls on Texas A&M to Remove Critical Race Theory 4-H Program Lesson

Congressman August Pfluger Introduces The Combating Transnational Repression Act Of 2024

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Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) unveiled the Combating Transnational Repression Act of 2024, a groundbreaking legislative initiative aimed at addressing the growing threat of transnational repression, including against U.S. citizens, on American soil. This legislation is co-led by Congressman Seth Magaziner (RI-02), the Ranking Member of the Counterterrorism Subcommittee. Read more about Congressman August Pfluger Introduces The Combating Transnational Repression Act Of 2024

Cornyn: Government Funding Scramble Latest Example of Schumer’s Broken Senate

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‘Members of this body are charged to do the hard work of negotiating, debating, and passing bills to provide government agencies with on-time funding.’

‘It's hard to do when Senator Schumer has us in session two-and-a-half days a week.’

‘This is regrettably what we've come to expect under Democratic leadership.’

Commonsense Border Management Solutions

A newly updated white paper by Dennis E. Nixon, CEO, International Bank of Commerce Laredo, and Texas Chairman, International Bancshares Corporation, discusses the current state of the border and proposes effective and commonsense border management solutions including increased penalties for migrants who cross the border illegally. Nixon also highlights why work-based immigration is essential for U.S. Read more about Commonsense Border Management Solutions

Rep. Roy Issues Statement on Texas v. Garland Ruling

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Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement in response to Judge James Hendrix's ruling in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas that House passage of the Fiscal Year 2023 omnibus appropriations bill violated the Constitution's Quorum Clause. Read more about Rep. Roy Issues Statement on Texas v. Garland Ruling

Chairman Sessions Leads Effort with USPS Officials to Tackle Houston Mail Delays

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Chairman Pete Sessions (TX-17) of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce led a bipartisan briefing with Congressman Al Green (TX-9), Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29), and officials from the United States Postal Service (USPS) to confront persistent mail delays in the Houston area and the broader East Texas region. Read more about Chairman Sessions Leads Effort with USPS Officials to Tackle Houston Mail Delays

Cornyn, Cruz Issue Joint Statement on Closure of Rio Grande Sugarcane Mill, Mexico’s Failure to Fulfill Water Treaty Obligations

U.S. Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement today in response to news that the Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc.’s sugarcane mill will close amid acute water shortages. Read more about Cornyn, Cruz Issue Joint Statement on Closure of Rio Grande Sugarcane Mill, Mexico’s Failure to Fulfill Water Treaty Obligations

Sen. Cruz Introduces Legislation to Ban Central Bank Digital Currencies

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), joined by Sens. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Ted Budd (R-N.C.), and Mike Braun (R-Ind.), today filed legislation to halt efforts by the Biden administration to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC): Read more about Sen. Cruz Introduces Legislation to Ban Central Bank Digital Currencies

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz Urges Blinken, Vilsack to Act on Texas-Mexico Water Issue Following Announced Closure Texas’ Only Sugar Mill

South Texas Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on Friday, February 23rd, urging them to act regarding the water shortage impacting Texas farmers and ranchers. Her letter follows the announced closure of the Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, which will put 500 full-time and seasonal workers out of a job. Read more about Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz Urges Blinken, Vilsack to Act on Texas-Mexico Water Issue Following Announced Closure Texas’ Only Sugar Mill

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