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
‘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.’
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. 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 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