GOP Texas Rep. Bill Flores Won’t Seek Re-Election
Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX) became the latest Republican congressman to announce he will not seek re-election to the U.S. Congress.
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Mark Walters: Selling Out Our Rights
A ban on a previously obscure firearm accessory they knew little about and which had never been used by a criminal before the events in Vegas
Gun Rights Group: NRA’s Support of Regulation Is Laying Down ‘Cover’ for Pro-Gun Control Republicans
Following the NRA’s statement favoring ATF regulatory action on bump stocks versus Congressional action on gun control, Ohioans for Concealed Carry warned that the NRA’s move lays down “cover” for pro-gun control Republicans whose behavior is usually checked by a strong NRA stand.
Lawmakers to Obama: Let Trump Decide Prison Contract for Criminal Aliens
Republican federal lawmakers have asked the Obama Administration and the Bureau of Prisons to “place an immediate hold” on granting a contract for additional housing for criminal alien inmates until after President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
GOP Leadership to Delay Donald Trump’s Election-Winning Priorities
A top ally of House Speaker Paul Ryan has outlined the GOP leadership’s strategy to isolate and ditch President Donald Trump’s populist campaign promises, likely including his popular immigration reforms.
Bill Flores Wants to Be Speaker of the House if Paul Ryan Doesn’t
Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX) circulated a letter Monday saying that if Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) stays out of the race for Speaker of the House, Flores will throw his own name in the hat, according to CNN.
Jeb Bush has optimistic message, faces challenges in ’16 bid
Jeb Bush is launching a Republican presidential bid months in the making Monday with a vow to get Washington “out of the business of causing problems” and to stay true to his beliefs — easier said than done in a bristling primary contest where his conservative credentials will be sharply challenged.
Anti-Amnesty Leaders: New House Border Bill ‘Flawed,’ Could Be Bigger Immigration Package ‘Stalking Horse’
A new bill from Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, may be nothing more than a stalking horse for a larger immigration package that House Republican leadership seeks, anti-amnesty leaders tell Breitbart News.
New RSC Chairman: Holding Leadership Accountable 'Not In The Mission Statement'
The just-elected chairman of the Republican Study Committee is pledging to never publicly criticize GOP leadership, a marked turn for the position that has been used in past years to hold Speaker John Boehner’s feet to the fire on occasion.
Texas Congressmen Introduce Bill Offering $1 M for IRS Emails
HOUSTON, Texas–Texas Congressmen Louie Gohmert and Bill Flores introduced legislation that offers a $1 million reward for any individual who can recover former IRS director Lois Lerner’s “lost” emails. An additional $500,000 would be given in exchange for information regarding the
