Obama Administration
September 21st, 2012
RICHARD CORDRAYIf you have ever wondered where America is heading, wonder no more. The words from my readers that fill my ears are usually packed with anger, fear, and sometimes tears all provoked by the actions of the...
March 26th, 2012
The definition of ignoramus is an ignorant person, a vain pretender to knowledge. The Obama Administration is loaded with people from the academic world. Professors and PHD’s from the top universities in America. When you...
March 12th, 2012
Today’s decision by the Justice Department to challenge Texas’ voter ID law is another example of the Obama administration’s abuse of executive authority. The people of Texas overwhelmingly supported the State’s law to...
November 10th, 2011
A government-guaranteed loan to a so-called green energy company Solyndra has been in the news lately. Solyndra was supposed to employ thousands of Americans in the production of solar panels and received federal loan...
October 12th, 2011
We are a short twelve weeks or so away from the beginning of the serious Republican Presidential primary elections.Polling at this time shows Mitt Romney in the lead for the nomination, and the punditry world says that the...
October 6th, 2011
As vice-chair of the Space & Aeronautics Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, today I called for NASA’s inspector general to investigate the politicization of the agency.
July 19th, 2011
Steve Wynn, multi billionaire, hotelier and real estate investor in Las Vegas, Asia and Macau, turned heads last Summer when he discussed the Obama Administration's wild, uncontrolled spending and the instability of...
July 14th, 2011
Federal Judge Reggie Walton declared a mistrial today in the trial of baseball legend Roger Clemens. A hearing will be held later to determine if the Justice Department can bring this case to trial again or not.
December 17th, 2009
I spoke on the Senate floor today to again remind Americans of the stark difference in the promises made by the Obama Administration on health care reform and the reality they will face if the budget-busting, 2,074 page Reid...
November 20th, 2009
Congressman John Culberson and 60 of his House colleagues recently wrote a letter criticizing the interim report published by the Obama Administration’s
September 20th, 2012
Today, I held a hearing to examine the Obama Administration’s expansion of government regulations that burden businesses, stifle job creation and stall economic growth.According to the Heritage Foundation, in his first three...
March 21st, 2012
The House Judiciary Committee Tuesday approved a bill to provide immediate relief to small businesses and freeze the implementation of significant regulations by the Obama administration. The Regulatory Freeze for Jobs...
February 7th, 2012
AUSTIN—Today, Lt. Governor David Dewhurst and five members of the Texas Senate sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker John Boehner urging Congress to immediately approve construction of the...
October 15th, 2011
The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued a public warning. Drug Cartels are recruiting Texas kids to join their violent gangs and to traffic drugs and even be beaten to death.Fox News posted up this story today. The...
October 10th, 2011
House Republicans have taken another step to protect the American labor force. The passage of the Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act will shield the cement industry from one of many onerous government regulations the Obama...
August 9th, 2011
Pete Sessions Statement Regarding Geithner’s Announcement on Remaining at the Department of Treasury
Monday, I released the following statement in response to Department of Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s announcement on his intention to remain in his post:America’s credit rating downgrade by Standard & Poor’s...
July 16th, 2011
I issued the following statement in response to reports that Texas energy providers may have to scale down or close facilities under the burden of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new Cross-State Air Pollution...
February 7th, 2011
It has been nearly two months since US Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was senselessly murdered in the darkness of the Arizona desert by Mexican bandits. Agent Terry was part of an elite BORTAC team assigned to patrol this...
December 16th, 2009
His highness Kenneth Feinberg, the Obama Administration's pay czar, anointed 12 chosen ones and bequethed them with waivers on their salary caps.
November 13th, 2009
I have recently joined with more than 60 of my House colleagues in criticizing recent recommendations made by the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force. The task force, created by President Obama in June, was led by the White...