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TexasGOPVote Newsletter

January 4
Highlighted Blogs

The US Labor Market Explains Most of the Increase in Illegal Immigration - The economic gains from working in the United States mostly explain why immigrants want to come here in the first place and the dearth of visas is why so many come illegally. However, the state of the U.S. economy and labor market should be the first explanation that people consider when explaining changes in the flow of illegal immigrants. Policy matters, but the economy matters more.

Cornyn Highlights Bills Signed Into Law in 2023 - Senator John Cornyn was named the most effective Republican Senator for the 117th Congress by the Center for Effective Lawmaking. Here are some of the bills that he sponsored during the first half of the 118th Congress in 2023 that have become law or are awaiting action in the House.  

Post-Roe Texas Video Series: Choosing Life with a Trisomy 18 Diagnosis - Trisomy 18 has been in the news a lot lately, with a case recently at the Texas Supreme Court involving a woman seeking an abortion of her unborn baby girl with that diagnosis. In December of 2020, Texas Alliance for Life Public Policy Analyst Deirdre Cooper received the news that her beloved eighth child likely had Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, a severe chromosomal abnormality. A high-risk physician asked if they wanted time to "think about what to do," implying that she should consider abortion. In TX Alliance for Life's latest Post-Roe Texas Video Series episode, Deirdre shares more of her story.

Featured Topic

ID and Tax

"ID and Tax" is a system where unauthorized immigrants would be issued tamper-proof IDs, would be taxed at the same or a higher rate than American citizens, and would be required to work for employers who deduct and match taxes. Find out more about the problems we face and the solutions.
Additional Blog Posts

President Biden Signs Into Law Cruz Measure Ensuring B-1 Bombers Remain in Service at Dyess

Happy New Year + 2023 Recap

Another Great Year of Fighting and Winning for Texans

2023 Year in Review

Cornyn, Colleagues’ Bill to Quickly Replenish U.S. Defense Stockpiles After Providing Aid to Allies Signed Into Law
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