Government
Put simply: We are for limited government that works. At TexasGOPVote, we will work as a watchdog to help our state lawmakers and our congressional delegation pull in the reins on unnecessary spending and government bureaucracy. You better believe we’ll expose politicians who seek to act outside the bounds set by the Forefathers in the Constitutions of Texas and the United States.
April 16th, 2025
Congressman Jake Ellzey today commended the U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak for terminating the $63.9 million grant awarded under the Corridor Identification and Development (CID) Program for the Texas High-...
April 15th, 2025
House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke at a I-27 Signage Ceremony hosted by the Texas Department of Transportation and the Ports-to-Plains Alliance:
April 14th, 2025
I voted in favor of the budget resolution that will allow Republicans to continue moving forward.
April 11th, 2025
This week, the House passed the Budget Resolution — the first step toward unlocking President Trump's full agenda in the legislative branch. The Biden administration failed the American people, wasting your hard-earned tax...
April 10th, 2025
This is what we have learned in the past six years: there are benefits and drawbacks with the legalization of online sports betting. Like Thomas Sowell wrote, “there are no solutions, only tradeoffs.” It is for the state...
April 9th, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Chairman of Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) Subcommittee on House Veterans’ Affairs Committee (HVAC), introduced the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act in the U.S. House...
April 8th, 2025
After our men and women in uniform return home from the battlefield, we must provide them with the necessary mental health resources they need to seamlessly transition back into day-to-day life seamlessly.
April 7th, 2025
As Chairman of the RSC, I joined several colleagues in unveiling the RSC's "Enforcing Maximum Pressure" initiative to hold the Iranian regime accountable–the toughest sanctions package ever proposed by Congress.
April 3rd, 2025
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action and Federal Rights, filed an amicus brief in the case Save Jobs...
April 2nd, 2025
Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) and Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson calling for immediate action to end federal funds from the National Public Radio (NPR) and Public...
April 15th, 2025
This past week, the FBI and the U.S. Coast Guard successfully intercepted a whopping 48,000 pounds of illegal drugs being trafficked internationally by cartels and criminal organizations. For too long, cartels have exploited...
April 15th, 2025
Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) introduced the Special District Fairness Act, a bill that would codify a first-ever definition of “special district” in federal law and ensure that districts are eligible for all appropriate forms of...
April 11th, 2025
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) today introduced the Bring the Space Shuttle Home Act, which would move the Space Shuttle Discovery from Virginia to its rightful home near NASA’s Johnson Space...
April 11th, 2025
During the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee's legislative markup this week, I spoke in support of my legislation, the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which passed with overwhelmingly bipartisan support out of committee.
April 9th, 2025
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee,
April 9th, 2025
Congressman Lance Gooden urged the U.S. Department of Justice to launch a full-scale investigation into the 65 Project, a hyper-partisan activist group that has aggressively targeted attorneys for their political...
April 8th, 2025
Former President Biden spent four years attempting to fulfill his promise to kill the fossil fuel industry one horrible policy at a time – including listing the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard and the Lesser Prairi
April 7th, 2025
The Chinese Communist Party escalated its intimidation campaign with aggressive joint army, navy and rocket force exercises in the South China Sea surrounding Taiwan — a stark reminder of the growing threat posed by...
April 2nd, 2025
Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) was joined by her colleagues, Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-01), and Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), and Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Maggie Hassan...