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Podcast: Cap and Tax
Friday, June 26th, 2009Mike discusses his opposition to the cap and tax/climate change bill that is on the floor today. He also spoke on the floor in the video below.
Archive for June, 2009
New Video on Cap and Tax
Thursday, June 25th, 2009On the Agenda
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009Leading up to the July 4th District work week the Democrat majority has an ambitious agenda. Two major spending bills are on the floor this week, Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 2892) and Interior, Environment and Related Agencies (H.R. 2996). The House will also consider this year’s Defense Authorization (H.R. 2647). Mike has two amendments he [...]
Podcast: Spending run wild
Friday, June 19th, 2009Mike discusses the Republican’s efforts to slow down spending on the House floor.
Mike Offers Military Detainee Photo Amendment in NDAA Markup
Thursday, June 18th, 2009This week the National Defense Authorization Act was marked up in the House Armed Services Committee. Mike offered an amendment, which was first introduced by Senators Graham and Lieberman, to prevent the release of military detainee photos.
VP Biden rambles and defends the lack of progress with the stimulus
Monday, June 15th, 2009This link will direct you to the Meet the Press transcript of Vice President Joe Biden discussing the stimulus and the lack of progress and unmeasurable affect the $800 billion stimulus would have on the economy. Below is a video of Mike discussing the lack of impact of the stimulus will have on the economy [...]
Podcast: Detainee Photo Release
Friday, June 12th, 2009Mike discusses the administration capitulation on the release of detainee photos.
Inside with an Intern
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009Hi, my name is Alexa Nichols and I am from San Angelo, Texas. I am working for Congressman Conaway’s D.C. office this summer. I am a junior at Angelo State University majoring in Biology with a minor in Spanish. At ASU I am involved in the University Honors Program, College Republicans, and Baptist Student Ministry. [...]
Rep. John McHugh appointed Secretary of the Army by President Obama
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009Today, the Obama administration announced that Republican Congressman John McHugh would be the new Secretary of the Army. I can’t think of a better fit than John McHugh to serve our country as Secretary of the Army. He has a deep and profound understanding of the issues in his 16 years of experience, and will [...]
