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.
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Visits Train Derailment Site in East Palestine, Ohio
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As Chairman of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, I visited East Palestine, Ohio, to meet with local leaders and see the status of the Norfolk Southern train derailment and recovery efforts firsthand.
What’s clear is that there is a lot of work to do. I thank the first responders and personnel on site for all their efforts thus far. I will work in a bipartisan effort to ensure our freight rail system is as safe as possible and prevent tragedies like this from occurring again.
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Rep. Troy E. Nehls Introduces Productivity Over Pronouns Act
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I introduced the Productivity Over Pronouns Act of 2023, which would prohibit Federal funding to Executive Branch agencies that perpetuate gender neutral and inclusive language, such as pronouns and other “preferred terms.”
Specifically, this bill would prohibit the use of Federal funds for any program, project, or activity within any agency in the Executive Branch that provides principles, resources, or specific suggestions for gender neutral or inclusive language or inclusive communication principles.
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Don't Say 'Inmate': Biden Admin Using Taxpayer Dollars...
Federal agencies under President Joe Biden are using taxpayer dollars to promote "inclusive" language guides, instructing Americans to abandon common terms like "homeless people" for left-wing alternatives like "people experiencing unsheltered...
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tools to Help Taxpayers Through Tax Filing Season
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The IRS recommends trying the following to self-help resources available to taxpayers 24/7:
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IRS Online Account gives taxpayers secure access to personal tax account information including balance, payments and tax records with previous year’s adjusted gross income information.
If you have any IRS issue, please fill out this form and a caseworker from my office will reach out to you.
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Department of State: Update on Passport Processing Times
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As of Monday, February 6, 2023, Passport Services' processing times will rise due to a seasonal increase in applications.
Processing times can be 8-11 weeks for routine processing and 5-7 weeks for expedited processing. These times do not include mail delivery service estimates. If you need help securing your passport, please call my office.
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The Office of Rep. Troy E. Nehls is Seeking Interns For Our District Office
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We're seeking full-time interns for our Richmond district office. Current college students and recent graduates are welcome to apply. Intern responsibilities include answering and logging constituent phone calls, assisting staff with special projects, casework, and administrative duties.
The ideal candidate should be interested in public policy, politics, and government and is willing to learn more about the legislative process to serve the constituents of Texas’s 22nd Congressional District. Candidates with strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills are encouraged to apply.
For more information or to start the application process, please visit our website.
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LAST WEEK'S POLL QUESTION RESULTS
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Did you watch President Biden's State of the Union address?
YES 39.2%
NO 60.8 %
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Troy E. Nehls
Member of Congress
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