Press Releases
October 29, 2013
From the Austin American-Statesman:
Nutrition program is government that works
By Miguel Ferguson, Stacey Borasky, Scott Harding
Published: Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013
Ethically Corrupt And Unashamed
Express-News Editorial Board: August 12, 2013
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We know many will tell us to just grow up. And, still, the gall is something to behold.
Washington— U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett, a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, reintroduced the Smuggled Tobacco Prevention (STOP) Act (H.R. 2990), legislation that would collect hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, decrease the consumption of tobacco, and combat criminals and terrorists who profit from the illegal trade of tobacco.
NYT: Immigration in the House [excerpts]
July 7, 2013
Despite the persistent opposition of both of our Texas Senators reflected in the attached articles, the Senate continues to make progress on comprehensive immigration reform.
Washington—While it was raining in Washington, nothing could dampen the spirit and resolve of all those gathered today to call on House Republicans’ to stop the onslaught of anti-immigrant legislation and pass comprehensive immigration legislation.