Feb 21, 2024 · Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) and Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA) introduced the Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act, which amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permit Byrne JAG program funds to be used for anti-human trafficking efforts. “Human trafficking affects communities across our country, and Houston, Texas is currently the ...

May 4, 2011 · Update: For the video where Obama salutes Marines with a coffee cup, click here.When President Obama awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to a rare living recipient of that award last year (Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta), a friend contacted me and stated he was quite offended that President Obama did not salute Sgt. Giunta. I went back and looked at the video and sure enough, he did not ...

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Oct 26, 2009 · Texas GOP Vote blogger, Lauro Garza, answers Norah's question with First I would offer the simple wisdom demonstrated in my Cats & Dogs post. I would further elaborate by mentioning that the Republican party is the home of conservatism while the Democrat party is home to liberalism, socialism, radical secularism, and radical environmentalism.

Nov 26, 2024 · As the holiday season approaches, we look forward to gathering with family and friends, sharing stories, enjoying hearty meals, and giving thanks for the blessings in our lives. For many, Thanksgiving brings to mind images of Plymouth Rock, the pilgrims, and traditional dishes like oven-roasted turkey and pumpkin pie.

Oct 7, 2024 · U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) recently introduced their Foster Care Placement Transparency Act, which would require states to measure and publicly report on children who have been separated from their parents in so-called “hidden foster care arrangements,” or the placement of a child with a caregiver informally, to …

Jan 23, 2025 · Texas blues isn’t just a genre, it’s the heartbeat of the Lone Star State. Born out of struggle and resilience, this music reflects the very soul of Texas.At the forefront of Texas blues was Blind Lemon Jefferson, often called the “Father of Texas Blues,” whose skillful guitar playing and distinctive voice left a lasting mark on the genre. In …

Aug 9, 2011 · Warren Darrel Chisum (born July 4, 1938) is a conservative Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from the Panhandle city of Pampa, a community of some 20,000 people and the seat of Gray County. He represents the 88th House District of Texas. He has served in the state House since 1989.

Oct 6, 2009 · She was a National Delegate at-large at the Republican National Convention (2008) and an Alternate Delegate at the Texas GOP Convention. Adryana has been a chapter leader of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation's largest public policy women's organization with a rich 29-year history of helping our members across the country bring ...

Jan 13, 2025 · It was a pleasure to hold my first meeting as Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC), the largest group of Republicans in Congress, this week. House Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04) and House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined the meeting to discuss conservatives’ strategy for balancing the budget in the upcoming reconciliation process. I was grateful to see over 90 RSC ...