Rep. Troy E. Nehls and Colleagues Demand an End to COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Greetings! I wanted to take a moment to share with you a recap on what happened last week in Texas' 22nd District and the United States House of Representatives. This Week in Washington Rep. Troy E. Nehls and Colleagues Demand an End to COVID-19 Emergency Declaration This week, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra decided again to extend the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) for another 90 days, which was first implemented nearly three years ago. Although President Biden declared that the pandemic was over several months ago, this is now the 12th time the PHE has been extended, which is far too long. The lack of clarity, mixed guidance from the administration, and abuse of its executive emergency authority call into question its abuse of the legality of these decisions. It sets a horrible precedent for any future public health emergency. As members of Congress, our solemn duty is to hold unelected bureaucrats accountable. I am proud to have led this letter with twelve of my colleagues in Congress to hold the Biden administration accountable. Read the letter HERE Republicans demand end to COVID-19 emergency declaration EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans are calling on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to end the COVID-19 public health emergency after the department extended it for the 12th time Wednesday. The group of Republicans, led by Rep. Read more www.foxnews.com Rep. Troy E. Nehls Discusses Reintroduction of Medal of Honor Act in 118th Congress It was a distinct honor to meet with two Medal of Honor recipients, Sergeant Major Pat Payne and Lieutenant Colonel Will Swenson. We had a great conversation about the reintroduction of my Medal of Honor Act, which increases the pension of Medal of Honor recipients from $18,000 to $100,000 annually. Increasing the pension will help ensure that these heroes and their families can always make ends meet. It’s the least we can do in recognition of their unwavering service to this great nation. Rep. Troy E. Nehls Joined 'Fox and Friends' to Discuss the Discovery of Biden's Classified Documents LAST WEEK'S POLL QUESTION RESULTS Should the federal government designate the Mexican drug cartels as terrorists? YES 93.5% NO 6.5% Follow Us ‌ ‌ ‌ We Want to Hear From You I always appreciate learning about the issues that are important to you. If you have a concern, please contact me HERE. Use this QR code to follow my Facebook and Twitter accounts and join my Newsletter for updates. It's an honor to represent you and the great state of Texas in the United States House of Representatives. Should President Biden be investigated over his mishandling of classified documents? Let me know below Yes Select No Select Sincerely, Troy E. Nehls Member of Congress ‌ By participating in the survey, you are opting into further communication from Rep. Nehls Rep. Nehls | 1104 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected]