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TexasGOPVote Newsletter

December 12, 2019

Highlighted Blogs
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act Makes Progress in the House - The House passed a bipartisan immigration bill Wednesday night. It will now head to the Senate for consideration. It is great to see Democrat and Republican lawmakers finally working together on immigration legislation.

Hurd Pushes for Lower Drug Costs, More Transparency - Americans should not have to choose between putting food on the table or filling their prescription.

Podcast: Center for Houston’s Future Laying the Groundwork for Meaningful Immigration Reform - Immigrants will drive employment growth in Houston in the coming years, in part, because native-born workers are not having as many children as they used to. In the year 2036, immigrants will make up 43 percent of Houston’s workforce compared to roughly 30 percent two decades earlier in 2016.
 

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, Spanberger Push to Stop Drug Smugglers, Address Border Crisis Passes House  

Runoff Elections In Houston Will You Be Part Of The Solution To Our Lost City?  

Hurd on the Hill: Highlighting Community Heroes  

Sens. Cruz, Cotton Introduce Bill Imposing Sanctions on Drug Cartels  

Congressman Chip Roy Campaign Kickoff held in San Antonio, Texas  

Bill Flores Statement on USMCA  

Passing Workforce Development Legislation Would Be the Most Significant Federal Civil Rights Victory of Modern Times

Big Tech is the Single Greatest Threat to Free Speech and Democracy

Exclusive Video: Network of Mexican Cartel Smuggling Trails on Texas Soil, Says Border Patrol Supervisor  

Sens. Cruz, Cornyn Applaud HUD Announcement to Award Disaster Funding to Texas  

Texas Supreme Court to Decide if an Unborn Baby Should get Medical Care Before Paying Court Costs
 
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