| Don't Mess with Texas |
Nobody knows just how bad Biden’s border crisis is like the Lone Star State, which is why I was proud to join my colleagues in unveiling our plan to finally secure the nation.
On Thursday, we drew a clear line in the sand: Don't mess with Texas!
To learn more about our border security framework, please click here.
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| The Epitome of Biden's America |
I’m calling for Sam Brinton to resign immediately.
A federal employee on leave for felony theft charges should not get paid with YOUR tax dollars.
This is the epitome of Biden’s America.
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| The Truth Is Never a Distraction |
Biden claims Elon Musk’s Twitter Files are a “distraction.”
Let’s be clear: The truth is NEVER a distraction.
Accountability is coming.
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| Biden Must Release J6 Political Prisoners |
Biden released the Russian "Merchant of Death" yet non-violent J6 prisoners are still rotting in jail.
Further proof that their imprisonment is purely political.
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| The President Avoids Border Visit During Trip to Arizona |
A "political stunt"? Are you kidding me?!
Biden was just a few hours away from the border and STILL refused to go.
His priorities – or lack thereof – are clear.
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| Demanding Biden End Illogical Public Health Emergency |
Joe Biden declared the pandemic over yet extended the Public Health Emergency until April 2023.
It makes no sense.
I'm calling on the president to end his illogical decree, stop abusing his emergency powers, and be transparent with the American people for once.
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| Another Crisis in the Making |
Fuel costs are on the rise while our reserves are at a 38-year low.
Biden's misuse of our emergency petroleum stores will undoubtedly lead to more crises.
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| Lunch with the Southeast Texas County Judges Association |
Thank you to my friend, Chambers County Judge Jimmy Sylvia, for inviting me to join the Southeast Texas County Judges Association for lunch last week!
I had a great discussion with several of our local judges, sheriffs, and emergency management professionals.
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| Defense and Infrastructure Highlights |
Republicans successfully ensured many key policies were included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which passed the House on Thursday.
NDAA:
- Ends military vaccine mandate
- Increases defense readiness
- Pay raise for the troops
- More transparency on Ukraine aid
- Protects against China
Southeast Texans will also benefit from the passage of the Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA).
WRDA:
- Texas Coastal Spine authorization
- Expedited projects for TX-36 waterways and ports |
| Recognizing National Bible Week |
On Tuesday, I proudly recognized National Bible Week and shared why God’s Word is an immovable pillar in my life.
Our country is in the midst of a moral and spiritual war – the likes of which we’ve never seen.
Now more than ever, the direction of the Scripture is crucial.
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| China, Russia Emboldened Following Biden's Disastrous Leadership on Afghanistan Withdrawal |
This is a hard-hitting op-ed on the repercussions of Biden’s disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal written by a Navy SEAL I know well – my son, Leif Babin.
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| Biden's Hypocritical Lobster Dinner |
Imagine serving a lobster feast at a state dinner while simultaneously pushing policies that will kill our seafood industry…
That’s Joe Biden for you.
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| The Fentanyl Crisis Rages On |
Fentanyl is the leading cause of death in Americans aged 18-45, killing hundreds daily.
The majority of this fatal drug is being smuggled across the southern border.
This is just ONE of the deadly consequences of Biden's border crisis.
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| Welcoming a New Neighbor |
I stopped by Good Grounds Coffee + Cafe on Friday afternoon and met the owners, the Gallagher family.
We’re excited to have them as neighbors next to my new Lumberton District Office!
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| REMINDER: Look at Your Passport! |
If you’re planning to travel out of the country, ensure your passport is valid!
With international travel restrictions continuing to be lifted, processing times for passport renewals/new passports are still increasing.
Plan ahead, so that you can enjoy your trip!
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Free Speech Defense Act (H.R. 9448)
Summary: This bill prohibits the federal government from teaming up with social media companies to obstruct our First Amendment rights.
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