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Dec. 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Calls on Congressional Leadership to Include Stimulus Payments in COVID-19 Relief Package
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 10, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Coalition to Ensure Small Businesses with PPP Loans Remain Eligible for Tax Deductions
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Houston Chronicle - Don't Mess with Texas Restaurants
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 13, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Pelosi On Clean PPP Extension Vote
Rep. Chip Roy
Oct. 21, 2020
Sen. Cruz Calls Out Democrats for Once Again Blocking Coronavirus Relief
Sen. Ted Cruz
Oct. 20, 2020
Castro, Larsen, Wagner, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Small Businesses and Promote International Commerce
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Oct. 19, 2020
Cornyn: Senate to Vote on COVID Relief Bill This Week
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, the Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Luetkemeyer Urges Treasury, SBA to Streamline the Loan Forgiveness Process for PPP Loans Up to $150,000
Rep. Lance Gooden, ...
Oct. 9, 2020
Cornyn: Restart COVID-19 Relief Talks
Sen. John Cornyn
Sept. 24, 2020
Rep. Veasey Passes Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act
Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 22, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Continues to Fight for Small Business Recovery During Small Business Week
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Sept. 16, 2020
Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Leads Bipartisan Call to Extend Travel Tax Relief
Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 4, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Democrats Are Keeping Economy Shut Down to Benefit their Partisan Interests
Sen. Ted Cruz
Aug. 25, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Voted for Emergency Stopgap Bill Preventing USCIS Furloughs
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Aug. 20, 2020
Sen. Cruz Launches Second Statewide Tele-Tour Focused On Texas' Long-Term Recovery
Sen. Ted Cruz
Aug. 13, 2020
Cornyn: Texas Small Businesses to Receive $18.6 Million in COVID-19 Relief Grants
Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Jim Clyburn, Majority Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Cárdenas, Haaland, Chu, Rush, Castro Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize People of Color in Heroes Act Negotiations
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Cornyn Statement on COVID Relief Negotiations
Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Tlaib, Progressive Leaders Urge Federal Reserve Chairman Powell to Improve Lending Terms for States and Cities, Stave Off Public Sector Layoffs and Cuts
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Axne Urges Congressional Leadership to Include Help for Hardest-Hit Industries in COVID-19 Aid Deal
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
July 17, 2020
Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Fletcher, Hearing on Bolstering DOE Technology Transfer Activities to Accelerate Economic Recovery
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
July 15, 2020
Washington Examiner - Biden's Plan Would Undermine Us Energy Independence
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 8, 2020
Letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin - Raskin Urges SBA, Treasury to Clarify Small Businesses Can Reapply for PPP Loans
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
July 7, 2020
Round Rock Leader - U.S. Rep. John Carter: America is strong and we will recover
Rep. John Carter
July 7, 2020
Cornyn's Support of the CARES Act Keeps Texas "In Business"
Sen. John Cornyn
June 23, 2020
Lankford, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Help Protect US Energy Jobs
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
June 17, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on the Extension of Non-Essential Travel Restrictions Across the US-Mexico Border
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 12, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Michael Crapo, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman; Sherrod Brown, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Ranking Member; Marco Rubio, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Chairman; and Ben Cardin, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Ranking Member - Balderson, Bipartisan Delegation Push Further Reforms to Small Business Loan Program
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Jovita Carranza, U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator - What rationale for EIDL limits?
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
June 8, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Applauds New Law to Help Workers and Small Businesses by Supporting Passage of Key Fixes to Paycheck Protection Program
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 5, 2020
Babin Celebrates May Job Gains
Rep. Brian Babin
June 5, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on May Jobs Report
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 4, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Applauds Senate Passage of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 3, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On The Paycheck Protection Program Passing The Senate
Rep. Chip Roy
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways and Means Democrats Strongly Oppose Expanding Economic Relations with President Bolsonaro's Brazil
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Arrington, Peters Pen Bipartisan Letter on Need For Budget Reform, Debt Reduction
Rep. Jodey Arrington, ...
May 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rush, Brooks Lead Letter Urging House Leadership to Protect Patients, Medical Professionals from Projected Cuts to Critical Therapy Services
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
May 28, 2020
Fletcher Admits Her Support For Raising Property Taxes
Rep. Wesley Hunt
May 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Congressman Barr Requests Simplified Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Application for Small Businesses
Rep. John Williams, ...
May 28, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Votes to Help Workers and Small Businesses by Supporting Passage of Key Fixes to Paycheck Protection Program
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
May 26, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Bergman Leads Reps in Supporting President Trump's Regulatory Relief
Rep. John Williams, ...
May 26, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Department of State Secretary - Costa Calls on Secretary Pompeo for Enhanced Transatlantic Cooperation
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
May 21, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Romney, Colleagues Urge Mnuchin to Counter China's International Predatory Economic Behavior
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
May 21, 2020
Letter to U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary David Bernhardt - Scalise, Louisiana Colleagues Urge DOI to Expedite Royalty Relief Process
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Reps. Peter Defazio, Lloyd Doggett, Senator Elizabeth Warren Urge the Federal Reserve & Treasury to Put Workers First, Ensure Accountability in Corporate Bailouts
Rep. Al Green, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Tillis, Colleagues Urge Mnuchin To Counter China's International Predatory Economic Behavior
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
May 20, 2020
Congressman Biggs Urges President Trump to Suspend Grants of Guestworker Visas
Rep. Brian Babin, ...
May 18, 2020
Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer - Crapo, Risch Urge Regulatory Relief to Spur Economic Recovery
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 11, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Calls on Congressional Leadership to Include Stimulus Payments in COVID-19 Relief Package
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Dec. 10, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of The House, and Honorable Kevin Mc Carthy, Republican Leader - Cortez Masto, Rosen Urge Congressional Leaders: Pass the Bipartisan Restaurants Act Before Too Late
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Coalition to Ensure Small Businesses with PPP Loans Remain Eligible for Tax Deductions
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Houston Chronicle - Don't Mess with Texas Restaurants
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 13, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Pelosi On Clean PPP Extension Vote
Rep.Chip Roy
Oct. 21, 2020
Sen. Cruz Calls Out Democrats for Once Again Blocking Coronavirus Relief
Sen.Ted Cruz
Oct. 20, 2020
Castro, Larsen, Wagner, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Small Businesses and Promote International Commerce
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Oct. 19, 2020
Cornyn: Senate to Vote on COVID Relief Bill This Week
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, the Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of Small Business Administration - Luetkemeyer Urges Treasury, SBA to Streamline the Loan Forgiveness Process for PPP Loans Up to $150,000
Rep.Lance Gooden, ...
Oct. 9, 2020
Cornyn: Restart COVID-19 Relief Talks
Sen.John Cornyn
Sept. 24, 2020
Rep. Veasey Passes Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act
Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 22, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Continues to Fight for Small Business Recovery During Small Business Week
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Sept. 16, 2020
Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Leads Bipartisan Call to Extend Travel Tax Relief
Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 4, 2020
Sen. Cruz: Democrats Are Keeping Economy Shut Down to Benefit their Partisan Interests
Sen.Ted Cruz
Aug. 25, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Voted for Emergency Stopgap Bill Preventing USCIS Furloughs
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Aug. 20, 2020
Sen. Cruz Launches Second Statewide Tele-Tour Focused On Texas' Long-Term Recovery
Sen.Ted Cruz
Aug. 13, 2020
Cornyn: Texas Small Businesses to Receive $18.6 Million in COVID-19 Relief Grants
Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Hon. Jim Clyburn, Majority Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Cárdenas, Haaland, Chu, Rush, Castro Urge House Democratic Leadership to Prioritize People of Color in Heroes Act Negotiations
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Cornyn Statement on COVID Relief Negotiations
Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Tlaib, Progressive Leaders Urge Federal Reserve Chairman Powell to Improve Lending Terms for States and Cities, Stave Off Public Sector Layoffs and Cuts
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Axne Urges Congressional Leadership to Include Help for Hardest-Hit Industries in COVID-19 Aid Deal
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
July 17, 2020
Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Fletcher, Hearing on Bolstering DOE Technology Transfer Activities to Accelerate Economic Recovery
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
July 15, 2020
Washington Examiner - Biden's Plan Would Undermine Us Energy Independence
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 8, 2020
Letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin - Raskin Urges SBA, Treasury to Clarify Small Businesses Can Reapply for PPP Loans
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
July 7, 2020
Round Rock Leader - U.S. Rep. John Carter: America is strong and we will recover
Rep.John Carter
July 7, 2020
Cornyn's Support of the CARES Act Keeps Texas "In Business"
Sen.John Cornyn
June 23, 2020
Lankford, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Help Protect US Energy Jobs
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
June 17, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on the Extension of Non-Essential Travel Restrictions Across the US-Mexico Border
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 12, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Michael Crapo, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman; Sherrod Brown, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Ranking Member; Marco Rubio, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Chairman; and Ben Cardin, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Ranking Member - Balderson, Bipartisan Delegation Push Further Reforms to Small Business Loan Program
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and Hon. Jovita Carranza, U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator - What rationale for EIDL limits?
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
June 8, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Applauds New Law to Help Workers and Small Businesses by Supporting Passage of Key Fixes to Paycheck Protection Program
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 5, 2020
Babin Celebrates May Job Gains
Rep.Brian Babin
June 5, 2020
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on May Jobs Report
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 4, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Applauds Senate Passage of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 3, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On The Paycheck Protection Program Passing The Senate
Rep.Chip Roy
June 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative - Ways and Means Democrats Strongly Oppose Expanding Economic Relations with President Bolsonaro's Brazil
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Arrington, Peters Pen Bipartisan Letter on Need For Budget Reform, Debt Reduction
Rep.Jodey Arrington, ...
May 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rush, Brooks Lead Letter Urging House Leadership to Protect Patients, Medical Professionals from Projected Cuts to Critical Therapy Services
Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
May 28, 2020
Fletcher Admits Her Support For Raising Property Taxes
Rep.Wesley Hunt
May 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Congressman Barr Requests Simplified Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Application for Small Businesses
Rep.John Williams, ...
May 28, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Votes to Help Workers and Small Businesses by Supporting Passage of Key Fixes to Paycheck Protection Program
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
May 26, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Bergman Leads Reps in Supporting President Trump's Regulatory Relief
Rep.John Williams, ...
May 26, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Department of State Secretary - Costa Calls on Secretary Pompeo for Enhanced Transatlantic Cooperation
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
May 21, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Romney, Colleagues Urge Mnuchin to Counter China's International Predatory Economic Behavior
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 21, 2020
Letter to U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary David Bernhardt - Scalise, Louisiana Colleagues Urge DOI to Expedite Royalty Relief Process
Rep.Dan Crenshaw, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Reps. Peter Defazio, Lloyd Doggett, Senator Elizabeth Warren Urge the Federal Reserve & Treasury to Put Workers First, Ensure Accountability in Corporate Bailouts
Rep.Al Green, ...
May 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Tillis, Colleagues Urge Mnuchin To Counter China's International Predatory Economic Behavior
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 20, 2020
Congressman Biggs Urges President Trump to Suspend Grants of Guestworker Visas
Rep.Brian Babin, ...
May 18, 2020
Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer - Crapo, Risch Urge Regulatory Relief to Spur Economic Recovery
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
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