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Trump
After three years of investigations, political theater and wasted taxpayer dollars, President Donald J. Trump was ACQUITTED by the United States Senate Wednesday afternoon.
I said the following on a call with Texas reporters yesterday previewing the President’s State of the Union Address:Tonight, obviously, is the State of the Union message, and I’m looking forward to hearing the President’s...
Democrats now openly voice their disdain for the Democrat candidates. No longer is the former VP the shoe-in candidate he was once said to be. Gone are the head-to-head polls pitting Democrats against President Trump. And...
As the governor latches on to violent incidents to criticize Austin city leaders, people experiencing homelessness say he's painting them with too broad of a brush.
Pelosi US House
This week, Nancy Pelosi forced two votes that undermine President Trump’s ability to defend our country and our allies against terrorists and rogue regimes.  The first bill repeals the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military...
President Trump’s impeachment trial could end in acquittal as soon as Friday evening, following the announcement from a crucial Republican senator that he would not be supporting witnesses.
Drug Enforcement Administration officials announced the discovery of what they are calling the “longest cross-border tunnel” under the California-Mexico boundary. The structure stretches more than three-quarters of a mile...
This January marks a historic event—the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA). This bipartisan law established a framework to combat human trafficking across the...
Officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) told reporters on Monday the immediate coronavirus health risk to the general American public is low. This is due, in part, to the low number of...
NAFTA was signed in my hometown of San Antonio more than a quarter century ago. The U.S., Mexico and Canada build things together, and after today’s historic signing we can now focus on increasing North American...
Donald Trump impeachment trial
The Senate acquitted President Trump on Wednesday of charges that he abused his power and obstructed Congress, as Republicans turned back an election-year attempt by House Democrats to remove him from office for pressuring a...
Even though America is improving markedly in every important aspect, I agree with President Trump that there is still work to be done. While House Democrats have wasted months pursuing their sham impeachment, the President...
SOTU
President Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress.
The Americans being returned from overseas travel in China will have been screened three times for coronavirus before disembarking at secured facilities at Lackland Air Force Base. These individuals will then undergo a 14-...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton does a great job of filing briefs and taking legal action in support of constitutional rights, and many on his staff are very good at defending the Constitution. Unfortunately, at least one...
To expedite North Texas’ recovery from severe weather this October, U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and I recently sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urging it to quickly review the damages and...
Another day of questions lies ahead in Trump’s impeachment trial in the Senate. But eyes are focused on what will come next: a swift acquittal for Trump, or entering a witness phase of the trial.
Democrats and members of the mainstream media are lighting their hair on fire claiming that it is crucial the Senate hear from additional witnesses.The House has already heard from 17 witnesses. And they still can't prove...
Over the next two days, senators will be able to ask questions of both prosecutors and defense lawyers. A much-anticipated vote on bringing in witnesses to the trial could happen as early as Friday.
This week, in a meeting in Washington, D.C., I secured a commitment from Federal Railroad Administrator Ronald Batory to hold a public hearing to seek landowners and local officials comments in the rural counties impacted by...

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