Family
Republicans must come together to stand for policies that strengthen the core of society: The traditional family. Marriage must be protected. Life must be respected. Liberals suggest the policies we embrace are “divisive wedge issues,” but they could not be more wrong. Policies that strengthen the family are essential to a GOP that keeps its core conservative principles.
June 13th, 2024
Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO–05) led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in urging the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to take an...
June 11th, 2024
As a Delegate attendee for at least 10 State conventions, countless precinct and county conventions, and an Alternate to the Republican National Convention, nothing should surprise me. But as we know wonders never cease....
June 10th, 2024
The 2024 state Republican convention, held in San Antonio on May 23-25, is now history. Only the 9,000 Delegates and Alternates that attended have stories to tell. Out of the 9,000, 60% of the Delegates had never been to a...
June 4th, 2024
On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the severe storms that hit various regions of Texas and called on President Biden to grant Governor Abbott’s remaining disaster declaration requests for impacted ...
May 30th, 2024
The issue of Equal Parenting and passing Equal Shared Parenting laws in Texas was voted a top 15 Legislative Priority at the 2024 Texas Republican State Convention in San Antonio, TX this past weekend.
May 24th, 2024
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May 9th, 2024
Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) and Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) led a bipartisan group of 38 lawmakers demanding answers from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the implementation of recent...
May 8th, 2024
Last week I led a congressional delegation to Italy to examine ways to protect religious freedom as authoritarian leaders crack down on freedom of expression around the world.
April 29th, 2024
I strongly condemn the antisemitic, terrorist-supporting protests happening at college campuses and in cities across the country that are threatening the safety of Jewish Americans. It is appalling to see thousands of people...
April 24th, 2024
Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23) introduced the PEARL Act. The PEARL Act supports Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) efforts to address mental health challenges at the agency by providing therapy dogs to CBP personnel. Since...
June 13th, 2024
Congressman Keith Self participated in a parachute jump from a C-47 Skytrain over Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. He was joined by seven House Republican veterans, all...
June 10th, 2024
On June 6, 1944, Allied forces carried out the largest military invasion in history as they stormed the beaches of Normandy.
June 5th, 2024
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year '25 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies funding bill. Through his seat on the House Appropriations MILCON-VA Subcommittee, Rep.
June 3rd, 2024
I want to thank everyone who participated in this year’s Congressional Art Competition. Each year I continue to be impressed with the talent that is in my district.
May 29th, 2024
Rep. Van Duyne recently reintroduced the “Caring for Mothers Act” to empower pregnant mothers who choose adoption over abortion.
May 22nd, 2024
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) introduced the IVF Protection Act to ensure that states do not prohibit access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) services.
May 8th, 2024
Over the last week, Americans watched in horror as antisemitic groups occupied college campuses. These far-left groups and activists have chanted pro-Hamas propaganda and promoted violence and destruction.
April 30th, 2024
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) announced his office is now accepting applications for students in Texas’ 10th district seeking a congressional nomination to a United States Service Academy.
April 26th, 2024
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act, led by U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and cosponsored by Sen.
April 22nd, 2024
Last week, the U.S. House passed my legislation to permanently freeze all Iranian-sanctioned assets, including the $6 billion in funds President Biden unfroze on September 11, 2023.