Texas GOP Vote

The following was sent in from The Republican Party of Texas.

Today, Republican Party of Texas Chairman, Cathie Adams, named Comptroller Susan Combs as the Executive Chairman of Victory 2010, an unprecedented statewide grass-roots effort. Governor Rick Perry and U.S. Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn will be Co-Chairs of the effort, along with the other statewide non-judicial elected officeholders.  Read more »

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Friday gave approval to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to begin the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) along the southwest Texas border beginning June 1, 2010. Last month, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison and I signed a letter to Administrator J.  Read more »

During a recent visit to El Paso I joined officials from the DoD, U.S. Attorney’s office, FBI, DEA, ICE, CIA, and Customs and Border Protection for classified briefings on the drug war in Mexico and implications for Texas’ border region. I also met with El Paso law enforcement and other regional and state law enforcement officials who made it clear that cartel and gang-related violence in Mexico has real implications for our southern border, with the threat of spillover violence now a fact of life for many residents along the border.   Read more »

The following was sent in from Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison:

For more than a year, Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill have been working to craft legislation that would prevent another catastrophic financial crisis like the one we saw in the fall of 2008. We are beginning debate and working to ensure that the final legislation has bipartisan input.  Read more »

Conservative Latino Talk Radio discusses the need for Republicans to be team players and pull in the same direction, together and at the same time if we are to win in November 2010!  Read more »

The following was sent in from The Republican Party of Texas:

The Republican Party of Texas welcomes and applauds Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison’s decision to serve out her current term in the Senate. Her term runs through 2012. Senator Hutchison made the announcement at a San Antonio press conference Wednesday.  Read more »