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TexasGOPVote Newsletter

April 17
Highlighted Blogs 

President Trump Floats Slowing Deportation of Migrant Farm and Hotel Workers and Finding Paths to Legal Work - During a recent cabinet meeting, President Trump suggested a possible pathway for undocumented workers to return as legal employees if vouched for by their employers. The moment marks a potential shift in the national conversation about immigration, blending border security with workforce stability. “What we are seeing is President Trump beginning the negotiations of what a Trump-based immigration plan would look like," said Artemio Muniz, ABIC Member, Employer and Chairman at Latino National Republican Coalition, State of Texas.

It's Over - U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak Rescinds Grant for Texas Central's High-Speed Rail Boondoggle - Congressman Jake Ellzey praised the U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak for canceling a $63.9 million grant for the Texas High-Speed Rail Corridor, citing concerns over taxpayer waste and property rights. Ellzey emphasized the project’s misuse of federal funds and its potential to disrupt Texas communities through eminent domain. The funding will now be redirected toward rail initiatives that better serve public interests and enhancing existing transportation infrastructure.

Cornyn Calls on DOJ to Investigate EPIC City Following Accusations of Religious Discrimination, Sharia Law - U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to open an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center’s (EPIC) planned Muslim community, EPIC Ranches City, in Josephine, Texas, which is under state investigation by Governor Abbott and has been accused of risking religious discrimination of Christians, Jews, and other non-Muslim minorities.

Featured Topic

ID and Tax

"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 about the problems we face and the solutions.
Additional Blog Posts

Cornyn, Cruz Introduce Bill to Bring Space Shuttle Discovery Home to Houston

Arrington Celebrates Ports-to-Plains Corridor at I-27 Signage Ceremony

Congressman Keith Self Seeks a Veteran or Gold Star Family Member for Washington, D.C. Office Position

Sen. Cruz Leads the Fight for Cryptocurrency

Rep. Weber Introduces Bill to Keep the SPR Strategic  

De La Cruz Introduces Selena Commemorative Coin Act in Honor of Selena Day  

Promises Made Promises Kept: Stopping the Flow of Illegal Drugs  

Rep. Fallon Introduces Special District Fairness Act  

My Thoughts on the Budget Resolution  

Cornyn Calls on DOJ to Investigate EPIC City Following Accusations of Religious Discrimination, Sharia Law  

One Step Closer To Unlocking President Trump's Full Agenda: House Passes Budget Resolution

Reps. Roy, Biggs Request the FBI to Investigate the Biden Administration’s Coverup of Later Aborted Babies Known as the “D.C. 5”  

TAKE IT DOWN Act Passes Out of Energy and Commerce Committee
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