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December 15

Highlighted Blogs

Evangelicals Urge Action on Dreamers, Border, Farmworkers, and Afghans - Several prominent evangelical organizations recently sent a letter to every member of Congress, imploring them to address urgent border and immigration policy issues. Specifically, the letter urges action on an opportunity for DACA recipients and other Dreamers to earn citizenship, improvements to border security and management, reforms to ensure a reliable and lawful agricultural workforce, and a process by which Afghans resettled to the US could apply for Lawful Permanent Resident status.

Rep. Granger Supports National Defense Authorization Act - Representative Kay Granger, Republican Leader of the House Appropriations Committee, releases a statement after voting in favor of the FY 2023 National Defense Authorization Act. “The NDAA includes critical provisions such as a pay raise for servicemembers and policies to best maintain America’s national security,” said Congresswoman Kay Granger. “This bill stands up for civil liberties by rescinding the COVID-19 mandate the Department of Defense unfairly placed on servicemembers, which we all hope will reverse the dangerous recruitment problems DOD is currently confronting."

Gooden Joins America’s Newsroom to Discuss Bankman-Fried Arrest - “We are disappointed in the Justice Department for making this move when they did… I don’t understand why the Justice Department would not want him on record today in a hearing. I really do not understand why the Justice Department would not want that testimony,” said Representative Gooden, a member of the House Financial Services Committee that was scheduled to question Sam Bankman-Fried during a committee hearing the day after his arrest.

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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

Turner, Keating introduce bill on Black Sea Security

Cornyn, Colleagues Bill Inspired by Nassar Survivors to Improve FBI Child Victim Protocols Passes Senate

Congressman Pat Fallon Applauds Final Passage of FY23 NDAA

Rep. Jackson Announces Water Infrastructure Wins For Wichita Falls, MSU

House Passes NDAA With McCaul Provisions

Visiting Fort Hood

Rep. McCaul, Texas Republicans Unveil Border Security Plan for 118th Congress
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