Economy
It is no accident that Texas consistently leads the nation in job creation. Some have described this economic powerhouse as a "Texas Miracle." But, we know better than that. The Texas Economic Experience is rooted in concepts and principles that will work anywhere they're tried: Keeping taxes low, creating a predictable regulatory climate, cracking down on lawsuit abuse, and investing in critical infrastructure like roads, water and schools in a fiscally responsible way.
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 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 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.
July 30th, 2026
Leaders within the construction industry in South Texas delivered a clear message to lawmakers: Stop the mass deportation of workers or risk losing in November.
July 23rd, 2026
The research also found that immigrant workers boosted employment without significantly lowering wages, suggesting that expanding housing supply, not reducing the construction workforce, is the more effective long-term...
July 16th, 2026
A bipartisan immigration proposal in the U.S. House of Representatives is drawing significant backing from Catholic lawmakers, who make up more than half of its current supporters, underscoring the role of faith in shaping...
July 13th, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott announced the results of a study analyzing the economic impact of United States military installations in Texas. Military installations contribute an estimated $148.8 billion to the Texas economy and...
July 7th, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) celebrated the historic launch of Trump Accounts, made possible by Congressional Republicans passing the Working Families Tax Cuts Act last year.
July 1st, 2026
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) and members of the Texas Congressional Delegation urged President Trump to implement a whole-of-government strategy to fight outbreaks of the New World Screwworm.
June 26th, 2026
Before it was eradicated half a century ago, a brutal parasite known as New World Screwworm wreaked havoc on livestock and ruthlessly damaged economies across the southwest. Now, it has reemerged — posing a serious threat to...
August 13th, 2026
Walling off the welfare state without walling out legal immigrants should be the market-based position on reform.
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...
July 28th, 2026
Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Congressman Mike Kelly (PA-16) introduced the American Shipyard Investment Act to rebuild America's shipbuilding industrial base.
July 23rd, 2026
The American Dream and Promise Act would create earned pathways to lawful permanent residence for eligible Dreamers and recipients of Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
July 13th, 2026
Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) joined Jason Hsu, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, to discuss the importance of securing American data. The discussion centered on Rep.
July 9th, 2026
In early May, Tom Homan, the president’s border czar, stood in front of a Phoenix convention hall full of vendors hoping to sell the government surveillance gear and told them the country now has the most secure border in...
July 6th, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), co-led a member roundtable with his colleagues to celebrate America's 250th birthday and the first anniversary of the Working Families Tax...
June 29th, 2026
Sens. Cruz, Warnock, Kennedy, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect American Shrimpers
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), John Kennedy (R-La.), and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the Save Our Shrimpers Act. This bipartisan legislation prevents funds distributed through international...
June 25th, 2026
For nearly thirty years, Congress has debated whether to make E-Verify—the federal system that checks whether new hires are authorized to work—mandatory for every employer in the country. It has never been able to bring...
































