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As President Trump said in 2017, “Congress, get ready to do your job – DACA!”
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Texas Alliance for Life continues to stand for policies that both protect unborn babies from abortion and safeguard women from exploitation and harm.
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ICE is arresting more immigrants, but most of them don’t have criminal convictions despite pledges to pursue “the worst of the worst.”
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As the IOC continues its deliberations, this issue has become a global policy concern and a question of athletic integrity.
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The best way to fix the broken immigration system involves bipartisan legislating of three main policies: improving border security, adjusting legal immigration to allow for the entry of needed workers, and creating a method for unauthorized immigrants...
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DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) is a federal program that allows immigrants who were brought to the US illegally as minors before 2012 to earn conditional renewable legal status if they meet a number of requirements.
August 17th, 2026
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Alex Padilla (D-CA) introduced the Desalination Reauthorization Act, which would support desalination efforts by reauthorizing the Bureau of Reclamation’s authority to provide...
August 16th, 2026
First Lady Melania Trump recently announced the opening of Christmas applications for volunteer and performer positions at the White House. While the White House is a stunning and historic landmark to visit year-round, it is...
August 14th, 2026
This Saturday marks the fifth anniversary of the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Although I am thankful that our service members made it home, the execution was a disaster. The Biden Administration’s reckless planning cost...
August 13th, 2026
A Service of Thanksgiving and Remembrance for Norman E. Adams will be held on Saturday, August 22nd at 2:00 PM at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 5000 W. Tidwell Rd., Houston, Texas 77091.
August 12th, 2026
Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17) announced the launch of the bipartisan Military & Veteran Housing Caucus (MVHC), a congressional caucus dedicated to advancing policies that strengthen financial readiness, military-to-...
August 12th, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment Chairman Gary Palmer (AL-06), and Congressman Jay Obernolte introduced a legislative package to strip away burdensome EPA waivers...
August 11th, 2026
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) introduced the bipartisan
August 10th, 2026
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) issued statements following the Senate’s passage of the Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program Expansion Act of...
August 10th, 2026
Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) introduced two House companion bills to improve oversight and financial management of Department of War (DoW) depots and arsenals: The Defense Expenditure Planning for Optimizing Throughput...
August 6th, 2026
Authored by Loren SteffyWhen it comes to immigration enforcement, lawmakers have been content to abdicate their responsibilities to courts. It isn’t working.
August 17th, 2026
Reps. Craig Goldman (TX-12), Jodey Arrington (TX-19), and Greg Steube (FL-17) introduced the Stop EU Overreach Act, which would direct an investigation into European Union (EU) environmental regulations that could...
August 16th, 2026
This week, I concluded my third trip to Taiwan. During the Korean War in 1950, General Douglas MacArthur famously called Taiwan an "unsinkable aircraft carrier." That is still true today. Taiwan stands as an enduring pillar...
August 14th, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today released a statement urging President Donald J. Trump and his administration to prioritize efforts to secure the return of Austin Tice, an American journalist, Houston native, and Marine...
August 13th, 2026
Walling off the welfare state without walling out legal immigrants should be the market-based position on reform.
August 12th, 2026
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) wrote Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin, urging the agency to prioritize processing religious worker visa applications.
August 11th, 2026
Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) alongside Representative John Carter (TX-31) and House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19), led 20 additional members of the Texas Republican delegation in sending a letter...
August 11th, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin outlining Texas stakeholders’ concerns on federal plans to construct physical border barriers in Big Bend...
August 10th, 2026
“Whereas, for over 60 years, community health centers have provided access to high-quality, affordable, comprehensive, preventive care for individuals in the United States, having a positive impact on the health system of...
August 7th, 2026
July 4th marked the first anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts being signed into law. This landmark legislation extended the 2017 Trump Tax Cuts, all while preventing the largest tax hike in American history.
August 5th, 2026
Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) introduced the Permanent CBDC Ban Act, legislation that would permanently prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing or creating a Central Bank Digital Currency. A CBDC would expose Americans...








































