Government
Put simply: We are for limited government that works. At TexasGOPVote, we will work as a watchdog to help our state lawmakers and our congressional delegation pull in the reins on unnecessary spending and government bureaucracy. You better believe we’ll expose politicians who seek to act outside the bounds set by the Forefathers in the Constitutions of Texas and the United States.
May 16th, 2023
I just had the opportunity to hold the EPA Administrator accountable for the Agency's overreaching actions limiting energy production in the Permian Basin in an Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing.
May 15th, 2023
Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) led his colleagues in sending a letter to President Joe Biden and Physician to the President, calling on the President to take a cognitive test immediately, or renounce his bid...
May 11th, 2023
This week, President Biden and his administration have ramped up their misinformation push against the Republican debt limit solution bill that we passed last week, H.R.
May 10th, 2023
Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Chellie Pingree (D-ME) and Sen.
May 5th, 2023
On the floor, US Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) called attention to China’s control over the supply chain for batteries, including critical minerals, and outlined the issues that Congress should address.
May 4th, 2023
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) called out Senate Democrats and their corporate media enablers during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Supreme Court Ethics Reform. Specifically, Sen.
May 4th, 2023
The bill now goes to the Texas Senate, and if approved would head to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk to be signed into law.
May 3rd, 2023
It’s time to lower the temperature. When angry mobs gather on the Justices’ front lawns and members of the high court feel like there’s a bounty on their head, something needs to change
May 3rd, 2023
The following article was authored by Robert Lux, Board of Trustees, Woodlands Water Agency:
May 15th, 2023
Reps. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) and Dan Kildee (D-MI) and U.S. Sens. Jim Risch (R-ID) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) led 31 of their colleagues to urge the Biden Administration to support American potato growers gain access to...
May 15th, 2023
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and 38 of his Senate Republican colleagues today introduced the Back the Blue Act, which would increase penalties for criminals who target law enforcement officers and provide new...
May 10th, 2023
Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) reintroduced the Airlines Independent of Restrictions (AIR) Act, a bill that would direct the Secretary of Transportation to rescind the two “no-fly zone” Notice to Air Missions (...
May 10th, 2023
Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) and Rep. Kevin Hern (OK-01) are proud to introduce today the Sanctions Enforcement and Financial Institutions Transparency Act, also known as "SEFITA."
May 5th, 2023
The resolution demonstrates the lawmakers’ solidarity with the families and loved ones of missing and murdered Indigenous women, and it calls on the people of the United States to commemorate the lives of American Indian and...
May 4th, 2023
Representatives Michael Turner (OH-10), David Trone (MD-06), John Rutherford (FL-05) and Paul Tonko (NY-20) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Due Process Continuity of Care Act. The bill amends a portion of the Medicaid...
May 4th, 2023
A bill currently before the Texas legislature, House Bill 20, would create a Border Protection Unit, which would establish a group of officers – and deputized civilians – to “arrest, apprehend, or detain persons crossing the...
May 3rd, 2023
It's estimated that a heartbreaking 19,000 people will die from a malignant brain tumor in 2023. With this resolution, we vow to continue speaking up on their behalves, increasing awareness, and supporting efforts to change—...
May 3rd, 2023
Chairman Nehls Leads Letter to Biden Administration to Prioritize Rail Safety Over Special Interests
I led fellow Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Republicans in urging the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and the Biden Administration to immediately return to prioritizing the continued testing of automated...
May 2nd, 2023
Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) led a bipartisan group of 7 Texas House Members - including every Member of the San Antonio delegation - to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in support of a legislative solution...