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March 28th, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced two amendments relating to wildfire relief to the spending package before the Senate. The amendments were designed to enhance the ability of...
January 6th, 2012
Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it. Abraham LincolnThe Iowa caucuses have come and gone and are now part of the political history we will...
October 20th, 2011
AUSTIN—Lt. Governor David Dewhurst issued select Interim Charges to six Senate Committees and one Subcommittee focusing on the extreme drought conditions and destructive wildfires that have burned across Texas this year."...
September 16th, 2011
While the news media coverage of the Texas wildfires is starting to die out, the situation is still hot with approximately 20 new fires a day being reported over the past two weeks. Two places that are in need of great help...
September 12th, 2011
Texas currently has 166,475 acres on fire. Twenty-four new fires were reported on Sunday, 9-11-11. The two largest wildfires are the Bastrop and Magnolia/ Tri-County fires. Both are currently burning and authorities expect...
September 11th, 2011
Update: Forest Service Choppers and Dale Volunteer Fire Department have contained the fire. The Evacuation has stopped.There is a new fire outbreak in Dale, Texas near Lockhart. Citizen Patriot Response is on...
September 10th, 2011
Today I issued this statement after President Obama issued a major disaster declaration for Bastrop County following the recent devastating wildfires:Last night FEMA announced that much needed relief is on its way for...
September 9th, 2011
The following is a letter by Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst written to President Obama:The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500
September 9th, 2011
“For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them." - Matthew 18:20Austin SkylineOur Texas is facing a surge of wildfires due to the historic drought. The fire in Bastrop that started four days...
September 8th, 2011
The Texas Forest Service reports 172 fires covering over 135,000 acres in the past seven days. The worst of these fires is in the central Texas area of Bastrop county, closely followed by fires near Houston and in...
October 21st, 2015
Bastrop County is again dealing with a devastating fire that has already destroyed at least 48 structures and caused the evacuation of hundreds of homes. The fire has burned thousands of acres and firefighters are working to...
November 15th, 2011
This news and video first broke on Andrew Breitbart’s website this past Saturday.Former liberal activist/turned Tea Party conservative Brandon Darby was one of the featured speakers at the Choose Liberty 2012 event...
October 1st, 2011
Devastating wildfires across Texas in recent weeks have been the most visible evidence of a year-long drought that Texas officials have declared to be the worst on record. Behind the highly visible carnage caused by the...
September 16th, 2011
The Texas Forest Service reports the Tri-County/Magnolia fire to now be contained at 19,620 acres. The Bastrop fire is reported to be 75% contained at 34,068 acres. Approximately 20 new fires a day have been reported over...
September 12th, 2011
King Street Patriots and Citizen Patriot Response are working together to help fellow Texans who have lost everything to wildfires that, as of this posting, continue to burn across Texas. Here's a full update from CPR.Please...
September 10th, 2011
Today, on behalf of Citizen Patriot Response and with the help of King Street Patriots and TexasGOPVote, I addressed tea party, 9-12 and other liberty minded groups and organizations to provide and disseminate an advisory...
September 9th, 2011
Citizen Patriot Response Director Brandon Darby will be speaking on the Texas Wildfire Disaster and giving an urgent Call to Action at 1pm, Saturday, 9-10-2011, at the offices of the King Street Patriots in...
September 9th, 2011
The Texas Forest Service is reporting that a total of 1,626 homes have been destroyed by wildfires across Texas in the past seven days. 1,386 of these destroyed homes were from the Bastrop fire. The other 240 destroyed homes...
September 8th, 2011
AUSTIN—Today, Lt. Governor David Dewhurst issued the following statement after requesting a federal Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Texas:
September 8th, 2011
Update: Go to Bottom of Article to See How You can Help Wildfire Victims and FireFightersIn an effort to save the forests, our actions might actually be destroying the forests. In the same way, the U.S. Government’s...
