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May 19, 2022
Cruz Statement on Restaurant Covid-19 Relief Vote
Sen. Ted Cruz
May 17, 2022
Letter to Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas - Calling for the Reopening of Security Grant Applications for Places of Worship
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
May 9, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Investigation of Possible Misappropriation of COVID Relief to Fund Operation Lone Star
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
May 3, 2022
Rep. Cuellar Announces Support for Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Hotlines
Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 2, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Hern leads bipartisan letter voicing concerns on Foreign Tax Credit regulations
Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - To Improve Public Safety, We Must Better Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Chellie Pingree, Chair Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Dave Joyce, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Neguse, Langevin Advocate for Funding to Improve Environmental Literacy and Responsibility
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
April 28, 2022
Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
April 27, 2022
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, David Price, Chair of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee, Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee - Representatives Cicilline, Moore, Katko Lead Call for Increased Funding for Federal Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
April 12, 2022
Congressman Al Green Helps Many Low-Income Families File to Get Up to $6,728
Rep. Al Green
April 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ralph Norman Leads 125 U.S. House Members in Letter to President Biden Concerning Anti-Life Provisions in the FY23 Budget Proposal
Rep. Chip Roy, ...
April 8, 2022
Van Duyne Offers Amendment to to Extend Statute of Limitations for PPP Fraud
Rep. Beth Van Duyne
April 5, 2022
President Biden's Budget Fails to Show a Way Forward
Rep. John Williams
March 30, 2022
Sen. Cruz Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Unilateral Fed Control of a U.s. Digital Currency
Sen. Ted Cruz
March 28, 2022
Pfluger: President Biden's Budget Further Fuels Inflation, Other Crises
Rep. August Pfluger
March 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, SASC Colleagues Press Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
Rep. Ronny Jackson, ...
March 22, 2022
Doggett Secures Funding for ACC-Austin PBS Educational Media Center
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
March 18, 2022
Arrington, Braun Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Balance the Federal Budget
Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
March 17, 2022
Southwest Border Regional Commission to Address Economic Challenges in Texas Border Communities with New Federal Funding
Rep. Henry Cuellar
March 16, 2022
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Encourages Houstonians to File Taxes Soon to Receive Historic Tax Cuts Passed Through American Rescue Plan
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
March 14, 2022
Rep. Cuellar Secures $100 Million for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Hiring, Pay Adjustments, Childcare, Tuition Assistance, and Mental Health Resources
Rep. Henry Cuellar
March 14, 2022
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Spanberger, Menendez, Cassidy, Panetta, Higgins, Bilirakis, & Kelly Lead 100 Colleagues in Bipartisan, Bicameral Call for IRS to Address Ongoing Concerns and Processing Delays
Rep. Beth Van Duyne, ...
March 11, 2022
Rep. Sylvia Garcia Secures Ten Million+ for Houston, South Houston, Galena Park, and Jacinto City Community Projects
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
March 11, 2022
Sen. Cruz Votes Against Omnibus Spending Bill
Sen. Ted Cruz
March 10, 2022
Cuellar Votes for House Passage of Government Funding Legislation
Rep. Henry Cuellar
March 10, 2022
Rep. Veasey Votes on Bipartisan Omnibus Funding Bill to Secure Over $13 Million in Local Project Funding, Billions for Critical Programs for North Texas
Rep. Marc Veasey
March 10, 2022
Cuellar Urges Texans to File Taxes Immediately and Receive Historic Tax Cuts Passed through American Rescue Plan
Rep. Henry Cuellar
March 10, 2022
Congressmen Vela and Gonzalez Announce $19.4 Million in Funding for Local Projects Across South Texas
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 10, 2022
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Pass Bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Bill, Secures Over $11.5M in TX-16 Community Funding Projects
Rep. Veronica Escobar
March 10, 2022
Rep. Jackson Secures Funding for Tx-13 Defense Priorities, Rejects Funding for Democrats' Socialist Agenda
Rep. Ronny Jackson
March 10, 2022
McCaul Supports Aid for Ukraine, Counterterrorism Efforts in Africa, and Funding for Israel and Childhood Cancer Initiatives
Rep. Michael McCaul
March 9, 2022
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes for Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Funding Bill for FY2022
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
March 9, 2022
Congressman Al Green Supports Passage of $1.5 Trillion Omnibus Bill That Includes $55 Million for his MBDA Legislation
Rep. Al Green
March 8, 2022
Carter Statement on H.R. 2471
Rep. John Carter
March 7, 2022
Rep. Veasey Secures $33.8 Million in Additional Funding for the Fort Worth Trinity Metro Under American Rescue Plan
Rep. Marc Veasey
March 4, 2022
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Rubio, Lankford, Colleagues to Senate Leadership: No Additional Taxpayer Funds for COVID "Relief"
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Romney Leads Colleagues in Pressing White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Grassley, Colleagues Press White House For Detailed Breakdown Of Trillions In COVID-19 Spending
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriation Committee, Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education -
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Feb. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Rubio Joins Hagerty, Hill, and Colleagues in Letter to Block Russian Access to Further IMF Financing
Rep. John Williams, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Congressman Van Drew is Joined by Eight of his Colleagues in Introducing the Crisis Act
Rep. Jake Ellzey, ...
Feb. 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Pledge for a Replenishment in the Global Fund
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Feb. 17, 2022
IRS Finally Agrees to Keep Austin Office Open to Process Tax Returns and Maintain Austin Jobs
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Feb. 17, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Portman, Finance Committee Republicans Voice Concerns with Recent OECD Developments, Stress Need for Additional Engagement
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Comer: IRS Must Provide Americans' Tax Returns on Time
Rep. Pete Sessions, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Dr. Phillip Swagel, Director of the Congressional Budget Office - Portman, Finance Committee Republicans Request Information on the Adverse Effects of High, Persistent Inflation on the Federal Budget
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Hagerty, Colleagues Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 19, 2022
Cruz Statement on Restaurant Covid-19 Relief Vote
Sen.Ted Cruz
May 17, 2022
Letter to Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas - Calling for the Reopening of Security Grant Applications for Places of Worship
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
May 9, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Investigation of Possible Misappropriation of COVID Relief to Fund Operation Lone Star
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
May 3, 2022
Rep. Cuellar Announces Support for Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Hotlines
Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 2, 2022
Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Hern leads bipartisan letter voicing concerns on Foreign Tax Credit regulations
Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - To Improve Public Safety, We Must Better Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
April 29, 2022
Letter to Hon. Chellie Pingree, Chair Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Hon. Dave Joyce, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Neguse, Langevin Advocate for Funding to Improve Environmental Literacy and Responsibility
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
April 28, 2022
Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
April 27, 2022
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, David Price, Chair of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee, Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee - Representatives Cicilline, Moore, Katko Lead Call for Increased Funding for Federal Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
April 12, 2022
Congressman Al Green Helps Many Low-Income Families File to Get Up to $6,728
Rep.Al Green
April 11, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Ralph Norman Leads 125 U.S. House Members in Letter to President Biden Concerning Anti-Life Provisions in the FY23 Budget Proposal
Rep.Chip Roy, ...
April 8, 2022
Van Duyne Offers Amendment to to Extend Statute of Limitations for PPP Fraud
Rep.Beth Van Duyne
April 5, 2022
President Biden's Budget Fails to Show a Way Forward
Rep.John Williams
March 30, 2022
Sen. Cruz Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Unilateral Fed Control of a U.s. Digital Currency
Sen.Ted Cruz
March 28, 2022
Pfluger: President Biden's Budget Further Fuels Inflation, Other Crises
Rep.August Pfluger
March 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, SASC Colleagues Press Biden to Boost Defense Budget by 5% Above Inflation
Rep.Ronny Jackson, ...
March 22, 2022
Doggett Secures Funding for ACC-Austin PBS Educational Media Center
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
March 18, 2022
Arrington, Braun Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Balance the Federal Budget
Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
March 17, 2022
Southwest Border Regional Commission to Address Economic Challenges in Texas Border Communities with New Federal Funding
Rep.Henry Cuellar
March 16, 2022
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Encourages Houstonians to File Taxes Soon to Receive Historic Tax Cuts Passed Through American Rescue Plan
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
March 14, 2022
Rep. Cuellar Secures $100 Million for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Hiring, Pay Adjustments, Childcare, Tuition Assistance, and Mental Health Resources
Rep.Henry Cuellar
March 14, 2022
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Spanberger, Menendez, Cassidy, Panetta, Higgins, Bilirakis, & Kelly Lead 100 Colleagues in Bipartisan, Bicameral Call for IRS to Address Ongoing Concerns and Processing Delays
Rep.Beth Van Duyne, ...
March 11, 2022
Rep. Sylvia Garcia Secures Ten Million+ for Houston, South Houston, Galena Park, and Jacinto City Community Projects
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
March 11, 2022
Sen. Cruz Votes Against Omnibus Spending Bill
Sen.Ted Cruz
March 10, 2022
Cuellar Votes for House Passage of Government Funding Legislation
Rep.Henry Cuellar
March 10, 2022
Rep. Veasey Votes on Bipartisan Omnibus Funding Bill to Secure Over $13 Million in Local Project Funding, Billions for Critical Programs for North Texas
Rep.Marc Veasey
March 10, 2022
Cuellar Urges Texans to File Taxes Immediately and Receive Historic Tax Cuts Passed through American Rescue Plan
Rep.Henry Cuellar
March 10, 2022
Congressmen Vela and Gonzalez Announce $19.4 Million in Funding for Local Projects Across South Texas
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 10, 2022
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Pass Bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Bill, Secures Over $11.5M in TX-16 Community Funding Projects
Rep.Veronica Escobar
March 10, 2022
Rep. Jackson Secures Funding for Tx-13 Defense Priorities, Rejects Funding for Democrats' Socialist Agenda
Rep.Ronny Jackson
March 10, 2022
McCaul Supports Aid for Ukraine, Counterterrorism Efforts in Africa, and Funding for Israel and Childhood Cancer Initiatives
Rep.Michael McCaul
March 9, 2022
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes for Bipartisan, Bicameral Congressional Funding Bill for FY2022
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
March 9, 2022
Congressman Al Green Supports Passage of $1.5 Trillion Omnibus Bill That Includes $55 Million for his MBDA Legislation
Rep.Al Green
March 8, 2022
Carter Statement on H.R. 2471
Rep.John Carter
March 7, 2022
Rep. Veasey Secures $33.8 Million in Additional Funding for the Fort Worth Trinity Metro Under American Rescue Plan
Rep.Marc Veasey
March 4, 2022
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Rubio, Lankford, Colleagues to Senate Leadership: No Additional Taxpayer Funds for COVID "Relief"
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Romney Leads Colleagues in Pressing White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Grassley, Colleagues Press White House For Detailed Breakdown Of Trillions In COVID-19 Spending
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriation Committee, Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education -
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
March 2, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Hagerty, Colleagues Press White House for Accounting of Trillions in COVID-19 Spending
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Feb. 28, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, Rubio Joins Hagerty, Hill, and Colleagues in Letter to Block Russian Access to Further IMF Financing
Rep.John Williams, ...
Feb. 25, 2022
Congressman Van Drew is Joined by Eight of his Colleagues in Introducing the Crisis Act
Rep.Jake Ellzey, ...
Feb. 22, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Pledge for a Replenishment in the Global Fund
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
Feb. 17, 2022
IRS Finally Agrees to Keep Austin Office Open to Process Tax Returns and Maintain Austin Jobs
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Feb. 17, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Portman, Finance Committee Republicans Voice Concerns with Recent OECD Developments, Stress Need for Additional Engagement
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 16, 2022
Letter to Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS - Comer: IRS Must Provide Americans' Tax Returns on Time
Rep.Pete Sessions, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Dr. Phillip Swagel, Director of the Congressional Budget Office - Portman, Finance Committee Republicans Request Information on the Adverse Effects of High, Persistent Inflation on the Federal Budget
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Hagerty, Colleagues Urge IRS to Provide Maximum Taxpayer Support During Difficult Filing Season
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
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