As they travel Texas roadways during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, motorists are urged to slow down or move over for stopped emergency vehicles including tow trucks, police cars and fire trucks. Texas law requires drivers to slow down at least […]
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Sen. Cruz Grills United CEO Over Mistreatment of Employees Seeking Religious Exemptions to the Company’s Vaccine Mandate
‘Why is United’s conduct disregarding the rights of your employees?’ U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Commerce Committee and Ranking Member of the Aviation Subcommittee, this week questioned United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby over his company’s vaccine mandate, including United’s disregard […]
New Book Chronicles Successes of Texas A&M University System
A new book, Breaking Away: How The Texas A&M System Changed the Game, chronicles a decade of accomplishments in higher education in Texas – from Texas A&M’s entry into the Southeastern Conference to the most significant construction expansion in the history of […]
Sen. Cruz Opposes Debt Ceiling Increase
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today issued the following statement on the Senate’s vote for a debt ceiling increase: “Our national debt is $28.9 trillion, and today Senate Democrats voted to increase the debt limit by $2.5 trillion, the single largest increase […]
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement in Support of National Defense Authorization Act
Secures 16 wins in FY22 NDAA to protect America’s national security U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today issued the following statement regarding his support for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year […]
Texas Comptroller’s Office Announces Changes to the Texas College Savings Plan
Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today the Texas College Savings Plan (Plan)®, the state’s direct-sold college savings plan, is lowering fees and enhancing its investment lineup. These changes were effective Dec. 13: The current Blended and Index Age-based Portfolios will be streamlined into […]
Cooking Up Some Good Luck
By: U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas As festive carols fill the winter air, candles are lit in celebration, and seasonal dishes are shared by loved ones, this time of year is always marked by joyous holiday traditions. With 2022 on […]
Sen. Cruz on ‘Squawk Box’: Democrats Pour Gasoline on the Fire
Joins CNBC to talk Democrats’ ‘Build Back Broke’ agenda, Biden’s inflation crisis, and unlawful COVID vaccine mandates U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today joined CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss President Biden’s inflation crisis, the Democrats’ ‘Build Back Broke’ spending bill, and the […]
Sens. Cruz, Cornyn Urge United Airlines to Continue Service to College Station and Killeen, Texas Due to National Security Concerns and CARES Act Funding
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Commerce Committee, and John Cornyn (R-Texas) this week sent a letter to United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby in response to news that the company will be cutting service for airports in College Station […]
AG Paxton to Investigate Promotion of Puberty Blockers in Children
Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and AbbVie Inc. under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. These pharmaceutical companies allegedly advertised and promoted hormone (puberty) blockers for unapproved uses without disclosing the potential risks associated with these […]
