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Dec. 27, 2018
Tweet - "So where is the sense of urgency now? In 2014, President Obama called the flood of migrants, including unaccompanied children and family units, crossing our border an "urgent humanitarian situation.""
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Ninety-three percent of crimes in Mexico are never reported because of mistrust of police and courts, according to a study by the Las Americas University of Puebla. Of those reported, just 3.6% end in a verdict."
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Good. Can we include all the other migrants who die or are killed, raped, or robbed in route to our less than secure border, in part, because of Congressional inaction?"
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 25, 2018
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Elect Castro Statement on Death of 8-Year-Old in Border Patrol Custody
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 24, 2018
Sen. Cruz: We Celebrate the Birth of Jesus Christ, Our Promised Savior
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - ""If you want to open the government, you must abandon the wall," Schumer said on the Senate floor yesterday. I know POTUS said he would own it originally, but now this is looking like Schumer/Pelosi own it by refusing to negotiate in good faith. I think they actually like it."
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Think about it: Schumer offered $25B for border security on DACA deal and $40B on Gang of 8 immigration bill. This isn't about substance. It is all about politics and fear of the Democrat base, the Abolish ICE crowd"
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 22, 2018
Weber Statement on Partial Government Shutdown
Rep. Randy Weber
Dec. 22, 2018
Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Signed Into Law
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 22, 2018
Cornyn, Klobuchar Bill to Fight Human Trafficking Signed Into Law
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 22, 2018
Cornyn, Peters Bill to Improve Efficiency and Boost Safety at U.S. Ports of Entry Becomes Law
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 22, 2018
Tweet - "POTUS signed 6 Cornyn-sponsored bills into law yesterday: Abolish Human Trafficking Act, Cybertipline Modernization Act, Port of Entry Threat Assessment and Op Review Act, Pleasanton Post Office, Encinal Post Office, and, of course, First Step Act."
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to #firststepact more prisoners will have a second chance to turn their lives around and public safety will be improved https://www.instagram.com/p/Brsltl0ALkR/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=1ka0gej5rtbaf "
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 21, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Jones Applaud House Passage of Civil Rights Cold Case Legislation
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Lankford Leads Letter to Secretary Pompeo
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Lamborn Sends Letter to Secretary Pompeo Regarding Golan Heights
Rep. Randy Weber, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Babin Comments on Secretary Mattis' Service
Rep. Brian Babin
Dec. 21, 2018
Cornyn: New Criminal Justice Reform Law Brings Texas Model Nationwide
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 21, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Requests Answers about Concertina Wire Removal on U.S.-Mexico Border
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 20, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Nelson, Markey Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Space Frontier Act
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Sen. Cruz Introduces NASA Authorization Act of 2018
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 20, 2018
Sen. Cruz Introduces the End Palestinian Terror Salaries Act of 2018
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - 54 Members of Congress in Urging DHS Secretary Nielsen to End Policy of Deterring Asylum Seekers at U.S. Ports of Entry
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Sen. Cruz, Rep. Smith's Student Empowerment Act Passes U.S. House
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Joint Statement: Speaker Ryan Continues to Block Crucial Yemen Vote--And American Bombs Keep Falling
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Reacts to Administration's Plan to Withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from Syria
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Statement on DHS Decision to Make Migrants Wait in Mexico While Processing Asylum Claims
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Waste of $5.7 Billion in Taxpayer Dollars for a Useless Border Wall
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 20, 2018
Weber Statement on House Amended Continuing Resolution with Border Security Funding
Rep. Randy Weber
Dec. 20, 2018
Saudi War Crimes in Yemen
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Dec. 20, 2018
Cornyn, Peters Bill to Improve Efficiency and Boost Safety at U.S. Ports of Entry Passes Senate
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "My Senate bill just passed requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection to report to Congress with an operational analysis of the country's air, land, and sea ports of entry, including threats posed by groups and individuals seeking to enter the U.S. unlawfully at ports of entry"
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2018
Sen. Cruz: Continuing Resolution is a "Missed Opportunity' to Build the Wall
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 19, 2018
Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill to Establish the Position of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 19, 2018
Rusal Ruse: Doggett on Trump Admin Lifting Sanctions on Russian Aluminum Producer
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, USTR - Enforcement of Peru Trade Agreement Environmental and Labor Standards
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kevin K McAleenan - Congressman Gonzalez Requests Answers about Concertina Wire Removal on U.S.-Mexico Border
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 19, 2018
McCaul's Statement on the President's Recent Announcement on U.S. Forces in Syria
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Alex Azar, HHS - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2018
National Quantum Initiative Act
Rep. Randy Weber
Dec. 19, 2018
House Freedom Caucus
Rep. Brian Babin
Dec. 19, 2018
House Freedom Caucus
Rep. Michael Cloud
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate today confirmed Joseph Maguire to be the director of the National Counterterrorism Center at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The retired Navy vice admiral has served as president of the Special Operations Warrior Foundation"
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Sasse Urges Department of Agriculture to Promote SNAP Work Requirements
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 18, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Resolution Encouraging the United States to Recognize Israel's Sovereignty Over Golan Heights
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz Applauds Senate Passage of First Step Act
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 18, 2018
Rep. Cuellar: Supports Strong Border Security Without a 14th Century Wall
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Dec. 18, 2018
Members of Congress: Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 18, 2018
Members of Congress Find Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death, Transcript of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Q&A with Press
Rep. Al Green, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 27, 2018
Tweet - "So where is the sense of urgency now? In 2014, President Obama called the flood of migrants, including unaccompanied children and family units, crossing our border an "urgent humanitarian situation.""
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Ninety-three percent of crimes in Mexico are never reported because of mistrust of police and courts, according to a study by the Las Americas University of Puebla. Of those reported, just 3.6% end in a verdict."
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 26, 2018
Tweet - "Good. Can we include all the other migrants who die or are killed, raped, or robbed in route to our less than secure border, in part, because of Congressional inaction?"
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 25, 2018
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Elect Castro Statement on Death of 8-Year-Old in Border Patrol Custody
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 24, 2018
Sen. Cruz: We Celebrate the Birth of Jesus Christ, Our Promised Savior
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - ""If you want to open the government, you must abandon the wall," Schumer said on the Senate floor yesterday. I know POTUS said he would own it originally, but now this is looking like Schumer/Pelosi own it by refusing to negotiate in good faith. I think they actually like it."
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Think about it: Schumer offered $25B for border security on DACA deal and $40B on Gang of 8 immigration bill. This isn't about substance. It is all about politics and fear of the Democrat base, the Abolish ICE crowd"
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 22, 2018
Weber Statement on Partial Government Shutdown
Rep.Randy Weber
Dec. 22, 2018
Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Signed Into Law
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 22, 2018
Cornyn, Klobuchar Bill to Fight Human Trafficking Signed Into Law
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 22, 2018
Cornyn, Peters Bill to Improve Efficiency and Boost Safety at U.S. Ports of Entry Becomes Law
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 22, 2018
Tweet - "POTUS signed 6 Cornyn-sponsored bills into law yesterday: Abolish Human Trafficking Act, Cybertipline Modernization Act, Port of Entry Threat Assessment and Op Review Act, Pleasanton Post Office, Encinal Post Office, and, of course, First Step Act."
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to #firststepact more prisoners will have a second chance to turn their lives around and public safety will be improved https://www.instagram.com/p/Brsltl0ALkR/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=1ka0gej5rtbaf "
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 21, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Jones Applaud House Passage of Civil Rights Cold Case Legislation
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Lankford Leads Letter to Secretary Pompeo
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Lamborn Sends Letter to Secretary Pompeo Regarding Golan Heights
Rep.Randy Weber, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Babin Comments on Secretary Mattis' Service
Rep.Brian Babin
Dec. 21, 2018
Cornyn: New Criminal Justice Reform Law Brings Texas Model Nationwide
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 21, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Requests Answers about Concertina Wire Removal on U.S.-Mexico Border
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 20, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Nelson, Markey Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Space Frontier Act
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Sen. Cruz Introduces NASA Authorization Act of 2018
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 20, 2018
Sen. Cruz Introduces the End Palestinian Terror Salaries Act of 2018
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - 54 Members of Congress in Urging DHS Secretary Nielsen to End Policy of Deterring Asylum Seekers at U.S. Ports of Entry
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Sen. Cruz, Rep. Smith's Student Empowerment Act Passes U.S. House
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Joint Statement: Speaker Ryan Continues to Block Crucial Yemen Vote--And American Bombs Keep Falling
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Reacts to Administration's Plan to Withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from Syria
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Statement on DHS Decision to Make Migrants Wait in Mexico While Processing Asylum Claims
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Waste of $5.7 Billion in Taxpayer Dollars for a Useless Border Wall
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 20, 2018
Weber Statement on House Amended Continuing Resolution with Border Security Funding
Rep.Randy Weber
Dec. 20, 2018
Saudi War Crimes in Yemen
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Dec. 20, 2018
Cornyn, Peters Bill to Improve Efficiency and Boost Safety at U.S. Ports of Entry Passes Senate
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "My Senate bill just passed requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection to report to Congress with an operational analysis of the country's air, land, and sea ports of entry, including threats posed by groups and individuals seeking to enter the U.S. unlawfully at ports of entry"
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2018
Sen. Cruz: Continuing Resolution is a "Missed Opportunity' to Build the Wall
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 19, 2018
Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill to Establish the Position of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 19, 2018
Rusal Ruse: Doggett on Trump Admin Lifting Sanctions on Russian Aluminum Producer
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, USTR - Enforcement of Peru Trade Agreement Environmental and Labor Standards
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kevin K McAleenan - Congressman Gonzalez Requests Answers about Concertina Wire Removal on U.S.-Mexico Border
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 19, 2018
McCaul's Statement on the President's Recent Announcement on U.S. Forces in Syria
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Alex Azar, HHS - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 19, 2018
National Quantum Initiative Act
Rep.Randy Weber
Dec. 19, 2018
House Freedom Caucus
Rep.Brian Babin
Dec. 19, 2018
House Freedom Caucus
Rep.Michael Cloud
Dec. 19, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate today confirmed Joseph Maguire to be the director of the National Counterterrorism Center at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The retired Navy vice admiral has served as president of the Special Operations Warrior Foundation"
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Sasse Urges Department of Agriculture to Promote SNAP Work Requirements
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 18, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Resolution Encouraging the United States to Recognize Israel's Sovereignty Over Golan Heights
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz Applauds Senate Passage of First Step Act
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 18, 2018
Rep. Cuellar: Supports Strong Border Security Without a 14th Century Wall
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Dec. 18, 2018
Members of Congress: Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 18, 2018
Members of Congress Find Systemic Failures Contributed to Jakelin Caal's Death, Transcript of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Elect Castro Q&A with Press
Rep.Al Green, ...
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