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.
Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX) became the latest Republican congressman to announce he will not seek re-election to the U.S. Congress.
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
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.
Dianne Feinstein Automatic Gunfire Prevention Act is the slippery slope; it contains all the future bans in it already.
In the wake of the heinous attack on Las Vegas concert goers, nine Republican Senators are asking the ATF to review and consider where more regulation is needed on bump stock firearm accessories.
Numerous Republican politicians were quick to raise their hands and voice openness to gun control via a bump stock ban.
Rep. Kevin Yoder (R-KS) used an October 5 press release to announce his support for gun control for bump stocks.
While bump stocks are taking criticism, it is interesting to note that the devices were approved for sale in 2010 by Barack Obama’s ATF.
Two days after the Vegas attack, Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) said a hearing on banning bump-stock devices is “worthwhile.”
Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX) is taking a stand for gun control by calling for a ban on bump stocks following Las Vegas attack.
The deputy House Republican whip told Breitbart News that the House GOP leadership has the votes to pass the bill Speaker Paul Ryan (R.-WI) crafted to rescue Obamacare, named the American Health Care Act, scheduled for a vote Thursday.
The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus told reporters Tuesday that despite a phone call with President Donald J. Trump he is not voting for the American Health Care Act, crafted by Speaker Paul Ryan (R.-WI) as an alternative to the clean repeal of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Obamacare.
Rachel Bade reports in Politico that Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill “are loath to say anything remotely critical” of President-elect Donald Trump or his agenda for fear of the coverage such actions will receive from Breitbart News.
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.
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.
A freshman congressman from North Carolina defeated Maryland’s Rep. Andy Harris Thursday to become the new chairman of the Republican Study Committee for the next session of Congress.
Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R.-Wis.) wants to pass a jail-sentence reduction bill through the House after the election, according to a Politico article.
“I will not vote for Hillary Clinton and desire to vote for a bold, conservative leader. Mr. Trump can be that leader and we are ready to help him when he focuses on vision instead of inappropriate attacks,” the Texas congressman said.
The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)—also known as the ethanol mandate—was passed by Congress in 2005 and expanded in 2007. Regardless of market conditions, it required ever-increasing quantities of biofuel be blended into the nation’s gasoline supply—though the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does have the flexibility to make some adjustments based on conditions, such as availability and infrastructure. At the time of its passage, it was unfathomable that a decade later Americans would be consuming less gasoline, not more.
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 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.
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.
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.
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