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October 24th, 2022
President Biden has announced he will release another 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, meaning this administration has now sold nearly 40% of our reserves to nations like China. This petroleum...
September 15th, 2022
I was joined by a number of GOP colleagues in a letter to Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser demanding she end the unconstitutional COVID vaccine mandate for school children ages 12 and up.
September 12th, 2022
I joined Dr. Simone Gold last week as she was released from federal prison after she was unjustly prosecuted by the Biden Administration’s Department of Justice. I also presented her with a flag which was flown over the U.S...
August 31st, 2022
Last week, Dr. Anthony Fauci announced that he will be retiring from leadership positions at the White House and the National Institute of Health by the end of the year—conveniently right before Republicans are expected to...
August 24th, 2022
I released the following statement after Dr. Anthony Fauci’s announcement that he will be retiring at the end of the year:
July 11th, 2022
On Wednesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) sent a letter to Dr. James Le Duc, former director of the Galveston National Laboratory to get answers about recently uncovered documents indicating a partnership with the Wuhan Institute...
June 8th, 2022
Biden administration officials recently tried to calculate the number of daily COVID-19 deaths Americans would "tolerate," Politico reports.
May 10th, 2022
Reps. Louie Gohmert (TX-01), Bill Posey (FL-08) and Jeff Duncan (SC-03), were joined by Sen.
April 21st, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Van Duyne published an Op-ed in The Washington Examiner, cowritten by Robert Henneke of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, on the CDC's unconstitutional mask mandate for airplane...
April 6th, 2022
I released the following statement after his bipartisan State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disaster Relief Flexibility Act was included in the COVID-19 relief package:
September 19th, 2022
After learning that U.S. Army Maj. Samuel Sigoloff was the target of retaliation and possibly illegal acts by his chain of command, the Congressional Justice for Warriors Caucus is calling on the Secretary of the Army to...
September 15th, 2022
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and I introduced a bill that will protect students in Washington, D.C. public schools from the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Senators Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss...
September 7th, 2022
As a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I was joined by colleagues in both chambers to lead an amicus brief to stand up for the religious liberty of our Navy SEALS given the erosion of their First Amendment rights...
August 26th, 2022
In addition to the assistance they provided during the height of the pandemic, the YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth plays an ongoing role in helping safeguard the health and safety of our community.
August 11th, 2022
Over the weekend, The Epoch Times published a story about the University of Texas Medical Branch taking responsibility for signing “poorly dr
June 17th, 2022
I spoke at the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC)
June 2nd, 2022
This week I introduced the Protecting American Sovereignty Act to prevent the Biden Administration from surrendering U.S. sovereignty to the World Health Organization (WHO) through the proposed Global Pandemic Treaty.
May 5th, 2022
On Wednesday, I sent a letter opposing Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough’s decision to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for VA employees.
April 21st, 2022
U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle ruled that the federal mask mandate on planes, trains, buses and other modes of public transportation is “unlawful.”
March 17th, 2022
According to Bloomberg, which cited a memo to the bank's staff, JPM has decided to abandon the ban starting next month, the latest sign that the bank is "putting the pandemic behind it".