Defunding Terrorism in the Middle East

I led over 100 of my colleagues in introducing a bill to block Iran from accessing $6 billion in funds the Biden Administration unfroze on September 11, 2023. Iran is the largest state-sponsor of terrorism and these funds will be used to backfill the money that is funneled to Hamas' network. We should not be in the business of funding our adversaries. Read more about Defunding Terrorism in the Middle East

I Stand in Support of Israel

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Israel has been brutally attacked by Iran-backed Hamas terrorists. The images and videos surfacing from the attacks are heartbreaking and gruesome. Innocent civilians have been dragged out of their homes and babies beheaded in several mass killings. Over 1,200 people have been killed, including 27 Americans, and many taken as hostages. Read more about I Stand in Support of Israel

Sens. Cruz, Booker Introduce Bipartisan Bill Targeting Online Sales of Drugs Laced with Illicit Fentanyl

U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) introduced bipartisan legislation to address the online sale of counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl. Read more about Sens. Cruz, Booker Introduce Bipartisan Bill Targeting Online Sales of Drugs Laced with Illicit Fentanyl

Offering Work Permits to Immigrants Who Lack Them Would Help to Abate Inflationary Workforce Shortages

Experts on immigration policy discussed the US inflationary workforce shortage crisis and its impact on the economy and businesses nationwide on a recent episode Read more about Offering Work Permits to Immigrants Who Lack Them Would Help to Abate Inflationary Workforce Shortages

Rep. Tony Gonzales, House Homeland Republicans Condemn Terrorist Attacks on Israel

Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23), a member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, joined every Republican member on the committee in sending a letter to President Biden condemning the horrific terrorist attacks by Iran-backed Hamas against Israel and expressing deep concern over the Biden administration’s Read more about Rep. Tony Gonzales, House Homeland Republicans Condemn Terrorist Attacks on Israel

Cornyn Calls on Biden to Freeze $6 Billion Iran Transfer

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U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) yesterday joined a group of 19 Republican colleagues in calling on President Biden and the U.S. State Department to immediately rescind the waivers that allowed Iranian funds to be converted and moved to more accessible bank accounts and urged them to work with Qatar to immediately freeze the accounts containing these funds: Read more about Cornyn Calls on Biden to Freeze $6 Billion Iran Transfer

Rep. Gooden Demands Biden Extend Invitation to Taiwan's President to Attend APEC Summit

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Congressman Lance Gooden (R-TX) introduced a resolution demanding President Biden extend an invitation to Taiwan's president to attend this year's APEC forum on an equal footing with leaders of other APEC member states..  Read more about Rep. Gooden Demands Biden Extend Invitation to Taiwan's President to Attend APEC Summit

Chairman Arrington Statement on Terror Attacks Against Israel

House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19), released the following statement on the Hamas attacks against Israel: Read more about Chairman Arrington Statement on Terror Attacks Against Israel

Pfluger On Hamas’ Heinous Attack On Israel

House Homeland Security Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Subcommittee Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement in response to Hamas’ heinous attack on Israel. Read more about Pfluger On Hamas’ Heinous Attack On Israel

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