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TexasGOPVote Newsletter

September 19, 2019

Highlighted Blogs

Mike Holland on NPR: Current Immigration Laws Drive Undocumented Workers Into Shadow Economy - In an interview with NPR, COO of MAREK Mike Holland highlights how our current immigration laws drive undocumented workers into the shadow economy and end up working for unscrupulous employers, who cheat the workers, the American taxpayers, and legitimate employers who play by the rules.

American Energy Dominance Should be Celebrated - In Texas, curtailing offshore drilling activities would negatively impact the hundreds of thousands in the Greater Houston area who work for the oil and gas industry and would have adverse, long term consequences on our state’s economic well-being. Regulating offshore drilling practices will also threaten America’s national security by increasing our energy dependence on hostile foreign states.

Border Patrol Agent Disarmed Gunman in El Paso Restaurant - An off-duty El Paso Sector Border Patrol agent disarmed a gunman in a local restaurant. The gunman reportedly fired an unknown number of shots before being disarmed.

 

Featured Topic

ID and Tax

It's past time that illegal immigrants and the people who employ them pay their fair share. The United States needs a system where the undocumented would be issued tamper-proof IDs, taxed at a rate equal to or higher than American citizens, and required to work for employers who deduct and match taxes. 

Additional Blog Posts

Hurd Fights for Educational Opportunities for all Texans  

To Stop Mass Shootings, Focus on Criminals, Not on Law-Abiding Citizens

Community Health Centers are a Great Prescription for Good Public Health

Sen. Cruz Urges Allies to Resist Chinese Coercion

Bill Flores' Statements on the Latest in Washington  

Sen. Cruz Applauds Trump Administration’s Repeal of Obama Era EPA Regulation  

We Can’t Ignore Vietnamese Human Rights

Christianity and Communism

City of Austin Defies Legislature in Passage of Budget Amendment Promoting Abortion
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