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TexasGOPVote Newsletter

August 12, 2021

Highlighted Blogs
Republican Business and Civic Leaders Send Letter to Biden and Congress Urging Inclusion of Immigration Reforms in Budget Reconciliation - Republican leaders of the bipartisan American Business Immigration Coalition call on lawmakers to include common sense immigration solutions in the budget reconciliation legislation. "We prefer bipartisanship but if reconciliation is moving forward, we urge you to include sensible immigration solutions to grow our national GDP, spur job growth, and raise the wage floor for all Americans."

Rep. Jackson Leads Bipartisan Effort in Support of Rural Veterans - Historically, veterans in rural areas have faced challenges with accessing quality care because many of the VA’s resources are devoted to urban areas. The letter discusses improving overall access to care for rural veterans through creative solutions, cross-agency collaboration, public-private partnerships, and improved rural broadband.

Stop The Presses! "The Enablers" Of Our Collapsing Criminal Justice System In Houston Have Discovered We Have A Crime Problem! Now What? -  After witnessing runaway crime rates in Houston, refusing to support new prosecutors, and the virtual closing of the courthouse for almost a year, the architects of the jailbreak (aka bond reform) recognize we have a huge problem. Please take the time to understand the facts.

Texas Jury Sentences Cop-Killer to Death by Injection - 
A Texas jury deliberated for about eight hours before handing down the death penalty to a man convicted of killing a San Antonio detective. The sentence follows his conviction in July for the ambush-style killing of Detective Benjamin Marconi in November 2016.
 

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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

Texas Pharma Company Loses Tens of Millions of Opiate Doses, Says DEA

McCaul, DeGette Introduce Bill Improving Care for Terminally Ill Children

Cornyn Votes Against Democrats’ Reckless Tax-and-Spend Budget Bill

Sen. Cruz Leads Fight to Remove Harmful Regulations on Cryptocurrency From Wasteful Infrastructure Bill

Cornyn Statement on Opposition to Final Infrastructure Bill
Pfluger’s Bill to Seal Cross-Border Tunnels Passes Committee

Turner Cosponsors Bipartisan ‘RETAIN’ Act

Congressman Tony Gonzales Attends Ladera Elementary Ribbon Cutting, Visits With County Officials

Rep. Roy Comment on Biden Administration Eviction Moratorium Extension

Cornyn Urges White House to Address Vietnamese Human Rights Abuses
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