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January 16
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Evangelicals Urge 119th Congress, Trump Administration To Reflect Biblical Principles In Immigration Policy Agenda ([link removed]) - Last week, several prominent evangelical Christian organizations sent to all congressional offices “An Evangelical Immigration Agenda for the 119th Congress and the New Administration.” Guided by a series of biblically informed principles, the Evangelical Immigration Table’s policy agenda urges the new Congress and the incoming Trump administration to collaborate together to pursue several key policy priorities. The Table plans to send the agenda to the new administration upon inauguration.
Rep. Roy Reintroduces Bill to Prevent Members of Congress from Trading Stocks ([link removed]) - The Transparent Representation Upholding Service and Trust (TRUST) in Congress Act would require Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependents to place certain investment assets into a qualified blind trust while serving in office. That way, Representatives and Senators cannot leverage their power as public servants to line their pockets.
Sen. Cruz, Rep. Buchanan Introduce the Thin Blue Line Act to Punish Criminals that Target Law Enforcement and Other First Responders ([link removed]) - The Thin Blue Line Act would increase penalties for criminals who target police, firefighters, and other first responders.
Cornyn, Cruz, Grassley, Tillis, Senate GOP Introduce Concealed-Carry Reciprocity Bill ([link removed]) - U.S. Senators John Cornyn, Ted Cruz, along with 42 of their Senate GOP colleagues, introduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which would allow individuals with concealed carry privileges in their home state to exercise those rights in any other state that allows concealed carry, while still abiding by that state’s laws.
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"ID and Tax" is a system where unauthorized immigrants would be background checked, 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 ([link removed]) about the problems we face and the solutions.
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McCaul Statement on Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal ([link removed])
Pfluger Announces Winner of Congressional App Challenge ([link removed])
Cornyn Questions Secretary of State Nominee Rubio on Water Treaty, Outbound Investment ([link removed])
Rep. Roy reintroduces bill to prevent taxpayer dollars from going to the United Nations’ Human Rights Council ([link removed])
Republican Study Committee Holds First Official Meeting ([link removed])
Standing Against the ICC's Baseless Targeting of Israel ([link removed])
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