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Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, the Hon. Kevin Brady - Protect Graduate Students in Final Tax Reform Bill
Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Carter Votes to Improve Care for Veterans
Rep. John Carter
Dec. 7, 2017
Cornyn, Cruz Praise Committee Passage of Fifth Circuit Nominees
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
On CNBC, Cornyn Discusses Reconciling House, Senate Tax Bills
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 7, 2017
Voting No on the Continuing Resolution (H.J.Res. 123)
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 7, 2017
Sessions Votes to Fund the Government and CHIP
Rep. Pete Sessions
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform Bill During Conference
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Secretary Pompeo - Engel Demands Answers on U.S. Military Vehicles in Guatemala
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Sen. Cruz Applauds Secretary Tillerson's Action Against the Government of Cambodia and Prime Minister Hun Sen
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 7, 2017
Manchin, Cornyn Introduce Skylar's Law to Save Children like Skylar Neese
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Senators Release Joint Statement Following White House Meeting on Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 7, 2017
Senators Release Joint Statement Following White House Meeting on Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
McCaul Speaks at the Parliamentary Intelligence Security Forum
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Sen. Cruz: We Must Stop Criminals From Getting Guns
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 6, 2017
Sessions Applauds Passage of Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep. Pete Sessions
Dec. 6, 2017
Carter: "Constitutional Rights Don't End At State Lines"
Rep. John Carter
Dec. 6, 2017
Congressman Williams Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights
Rep. John Williams
Dec. 6, 2017
Violent Offenders & Domestic Abusers Should Not be Granted a License to Carry
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Congressman Gonzalez and Blue Dog Coalition Call on the U.s. Department of Treasury to Release Analysis on House, Senate Tax Bills
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Weber Statement on Jerusalem
Rep. Randy Weber
Dec. 6, 2017
McCaul on Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 6, 2017
Reps. Culberson and Cuellar Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Bills to Curb Gun Violence
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Trump's Anti-Muslim Retweets Endanger Americans
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Sessions Applauds Passage of Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep. Pete Sessions
Dec. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Space Subcommittee of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Opening Statement of Rep.Brian Babin, Hearing on "NASA's Next Four Large Telescopes"
Rep. Brian Babin
Dec. 6, 2017
Sen. Cruz Commends President Trump for Recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel and Announcing He Will Move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Cornyn, Hearing on the Fix NICS Act
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Statement on Confirmation of Kirstjen Nielsen as DHS Secretary
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 5, 2017
Republican Senators Author Plan to Resolve DACA Situation, Improve Integrity & Confidence in Immigration System
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Cornyn, GOP Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect DACA Recipients, Strengthen Border Security
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Releases December Terror Threat Snapshot
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Supports Passage of Bill to Undermine Subsidizing Terrorists
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 5, 2017
Sen. Cruz Encourages President Trump to Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's Capital and Move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Statement on DHS's End-Of-Year Statistic Report
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 4, 2017
McCaul: We're One Step Closer to Tax Reform
Rep. Michael McCaul
Dec. 4, 2017
Williams Statement on Motion to Conference Tax Reform Package
Rep. John Williams
Dec. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine C. Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reinstate Cuban Medical Professional Parole Program
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Reps. Brady, Buchanan, Cuellar, Culberson, Diaz-Balart, Hastings, and Wasserman Schultz Sign on to Bipartisan Letter Concerning Inadequate OMB Funding Request
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Sen. Cruz Praises Supreme Court Decision Regarding Vetting Procedures for Entry Into the U.S.
Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 4, 2017
Cornyn Statement on Passage of Tax Reform Bill
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 4, 2017
Finance Committee Republicans Applaud Senate Passage of Historic Tax Reform
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 3, 2017
Tweet - "To help families, the @SenateGOP tax reform bill doubles the standard deduction - zero tax on first $24K on joint return - AND doubles child tax credit to $2,000 per child, with $1000 being refundable, meaning you get benefit even if you don't pay income taxes."
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 3, 2017
Tweet - "To help families with large medical and dental expenses, the @SenateGOP tax reform bill allows them to deduct medical and dental expenses that exceed 7.5% (current law is 10%) of their adjusted gross income in 2017 and 2018. The House bill gets rid of deduction entirely"
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 3, 2017
Tweet - "To help teachers, the @SenateGOP tax reform bill increases teacher deduction: Teachers who buy their own supplies for the classroom may deduct up to $250 today. The Senate bill doubles that amount to $500."
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 2, 2017
Tweet - "Thanks to @POTUS for his gracious congratulatory call on #TaxReform win for American people in Senate last night. Tax cuts, a surging economy, rising wages, more take-home pay, and a flood of jobs and investment to US from overseas will result. @realDonaldTrump"
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 2, 2017
Castro Statement on Senate Passage of GOP Tax Bill
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Ros-Lehtinen and Sires Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to the President Urging Invocation of Global Magnitsky Law in Support of the Nicaraguan People
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
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Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Paul Ryan, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, the Hon. Kevin Brady - Protect Graduate Students in Final Tax Reform Bill
Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Carter Votes to Improve Care for Veterans
Rep.John Carter
Dec. 7, 2017
Cornyn, Cruz Praise Committee Passage of Fifth Circuit Nominees
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
On CNBC, Cornyn Discusses Reconciling House, Senate Tax Bills
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 7, 2017
Voting No on the Continuing Resolution (H.J.Res. 123)
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 7, 2017
Sessions Votes to Fund the Government and CHIP
Rep.Pete Sessions
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Include Death Tax Repeal in Tax Reform Bill During Conference
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to Secretary Pompeo - Engel Demands Answers on U.S. Military Vehicles in Guatemala
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Sen. Cruz Applauds Secretary Tillerson's Action Against the Government of Cambodia and Prime Minister Hun Sen
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 7, 2017
Manchin, Cornyn Introduce Skylar's Law to Save Children like Skylar Neese
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Senators Release Joint Statement Following White House Meeting on Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 7, 2017
Senators Release Joint Statement Following White House Meeting on Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
McCaul Speaks at the Parliamentary Intelligence Security Forum
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance - Messer Pushes to Repeal Obamacare Individual Mandate in Final Tax Bill
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Sen. Cruz: We Must Stop Criminals From Getting Guns
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 6, 2017
Sessions Applauds Passage of Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep.Pete Sessions
Dec. 6, 2017
Carter: "Constitutional Rights Don't End At State Lines"
Rep.John Carter
Dec. 6, 2017
Congressman Williams Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights
Rep.John Williams
Dec. 6, 2017
Violent Offenders & Domestic Abusers Should Not be Granted a License to Carry
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Congressman Gonzalez and Blue Dog Coalition Call on the U.s. Department of Treasury to Release Analysis on House, Senate Tax Bills
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Weber Statement on Jerusalem
Rep.Randy Weber
Dec. 6, 2017
McCaul on Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 6, 2017
Reps. Culberson and Cuellar Applaud House Passage of Bipartisan Bills to Curb Gun Violence
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State - Trump's Anti-Muslim Retweets Endanger Americans
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Sessions Applauds Passage of Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep.Pete Sessions
Dec. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Space Subcommittee of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Opening Statement of Rep.Brian Babin, Hearing on "NASA's Next Four Large Telescopes"
Rep.Brian Babin
Dec. 6, 2017
Sen. Cruz Commends President Trump for Recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel and Announcing He Will Move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn - Senators Blunt, Klobuchar, Young Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister on Adoptions
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. John Cornyn, Hearing on the Fix NICS Act
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Statement on Confirmation of Kirstjen Nielsen as DHS Secretary
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 5, 2017
Republican Senators Author Plan to Resolve DACA Situation, Improve Integrity & Confidence in Immigration System
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Cornyn, GOP Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect DACA Recipients, Strengthen Border Security
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Releases December Terror Threat Snapshot
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Supports Passage of Bill to Undermine Subsidizing Terrorists
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 5, 2017
Sen. Cruz Encourages President Trump to Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's Capital and Move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 5, 2017
McCaul Statement on DHS's End-Of-Year Statistic Report
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 4, 2017
McCaul: We're One Step Closer to Tax Reform
Rep.Michael McCaul
Dec. 4, 2017
Williams Statement on Motion to Conference Tax Reform Package
Rep.John Williams
Dec. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine C. Duke, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reinstate Cuban Medical Professional Parole Program
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Reps. Brady, Buchanan, Cuellar, Culberson, Diaz-Balart, Hastings, and Wasserman Schultz Sign on to Bipartisan Letter Concerning Inadequate OMB Funding Request
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Sen. Cruz Praises Supreme Court Decision Regarding Vetting Procedures for Entry Into the U.S.
Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 4, 2017
Cornyn Statement on Passage of Tax Reform Bill
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 4, 2017
Finance Committee Republicans Applaud Senate Passage of Historic Tax Reform
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 3, 2017
Tweet - "To help families, the @SenateGOP tax reform bill doubles the standard deduction - zero tax on first $24K on joint return - AND doubles child tax credit to $2,000 per child, with $1000 being refundable, meaning you get benefit even if you don't pay income taxes."
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 3, 2017
Tweet - "To help families with large medical and dental expenses, the @SenateGOP tax reform bill allows them to deduct medical and dental expenses that exceed 7.5% (current law is 10%) of their adjusted gross income in 2017 and 2018. The House bill gets rid of deduction entirely"
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 3, 2017
Tweet - "To help teachers, the @SenateGOP tax reform bill increases teacher deduction: Teachers who buy their own supplies for the classroom may deduct up to $250 today. The Senate bill doubles that amount to $500."
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 2, 2017
Tweet - "Thanks to @POTUS for his gracious congratulatory call on #TaxReform win for American people in Senate last night. Tax cuts, a surging economy, rising wages, more take-home pay, and a flood of jobs and investment to US from overseas will result. @realDonaldTrump"
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 2, 2017
Castro Statement on Senate Passage of GOP Tax Bill
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 1, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Ros-Lehtinen and Sires Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter to the President Urging Invocation of Global Magnitsky Law in Support of the Nicaraguan People
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
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