HOUSTON, Texas — As the federal government continues to exert influence over public schools, Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert has introduced a bill that would limit the feds from mandating which foods schools must serve. The bill is called the “EDIBLE Act.”
HOUSTON, Texas — Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert took to the House floor on Tuesday, and gave a riveting speech against arming the Syrian rebels. “The truth is, under this president, we trained people in Libya, we provided weapons in Libya that
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Benghazi will not be old news until the outstanding questions are answered, according to Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX). “Now some are tempted to ask, ‘What difference at this point does it make,’” Gohmert said Wednesday at a
On Friday’s “America’s Newsroom” on the Fox News Channel, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) reacted to three security operators on duty at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi stepping forward and tying U.S. inaction directly to the death of former U.S. ambassador
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed officials in the Obama administration for failing to anticipate the threat of ISIS while guest-hosting “The Sean Hannity Show” on Friday. He declared “we have politicians that are simply clueless.” Gohmert directed particularly pointed criticism
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, and characterized him as “Barney Fife” who has “his head buried in a hole somewhere on the first green” on Thursday’s broadcast of “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. He
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX), one of the key conservative members in the House of Representatives, predicted on Fox News on Thursday that President Barack Obama’s threats of unilateral amnesty are all smoke and no fire. “I don’t think he will
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) said that he doesn’t think President Barack Obama will grant a pathway to legal status for illegal immigrants through an executive order. Gohmert declared, “I don’t think he will [go through with executive amnesty]” on Thursday’s
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) said that “a lot of us” would support President Barack Obama declaring war on and increasing airstrikes against radical Islamic terrorist groups like ISIS on Thursday’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto” on the Fox News Channel. “I
HOUSTON, Texas — Congressman Louie Gohmert joined FOX News to warn Americans about terror threats from the porous and largely unsecured U.S.-Mexico border. “The FBI director previously said…that there were people from terrorist countries who were assuming Hispanic names, and
Wednesday during an interview with Tim Constantine on “The Capitol Hill Show,” Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) said the Obama administration has no desire to stop the surge of illegal immigrants flooding across the U.S.-Mexico border. Gohmert dubbed them “undocumented Democrats” because immigrants,
Watching the kerfuffle over the immigration bill between party leadership and conservatives reminded me a lot of my daily battles with my four-year-old son. At various times throughout the day, he will inexplicably have a meltdown and refuse to cooperate
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) took to the floor on Friday to speak about the border bill being debate within the House of Representatives. Although he stated he could not vote for the bill as it stands now, because it still
Speaker John Boehner’s top immigration aide was at the center of a heated dispute between the speaker and Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) at a closed-door conference meeting Tuesday, according to several people who witnessed the altercation. Gohmert, speaking to the
This month I have been down to the Texas-Mexico border three different weekends. My nights patrolling the border, talking in depth with Border Patrol, DPS, Texas Rangers, ICE agents, and people in the area have helped bring a few things
HOUSTON, Texas–The mainstream media was abuzz after 38 illegal immigrants–of the tens of thousands who have flooded the border in recent months–were deported to their home countries in Central America. In a tongue-in-cheek comment, Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert, who remains dismayed with the Obama
In a speech on the House floor Tuesday, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) slammed President Barack Obama’s foreign police and Secretary of State John Kerry’s announcement that he gets “a little uptight” when he hears politicians talk about American exceptionalism. “Heaven
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” former Vice President Dick Cheney accused President Barack Obama of “doing nothing” to secure the border and the president “clearly isn’t supporting security on the border.” Failures that he says have destroyed the
HOUSTON, Texas–Breitbart Texas has learned that hospitals based in Southern Texas are being utilized to evaluate and treat illegal immigrants before they are sent to housing facilities around the country. The revelation could help justify claims that the tidal wave of Central Americans
On Monday, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) made the claim President Barack Obama was at fault for the stream of Central American youth illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border that has resulted in a humanitarian crisis. The Texas Republican argued Obama was
Monday on Newsmax TV’s “The Steve Malzberg Show,” Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) said President Barack Obama has been encouraging the current flood of illegal immigrant woman and children with his executive actions in an attempt to “turn Texas Blue” and
I recently joined Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw and United States Congressman Louie Gohmert, along with a small group of Texas House colleagues, to tour the Texas border along the Rio Grande River. In advance of our
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) argued that the Obama administration “created” the surge “to create thousands, and maybe millions of new voters and overwhelm the system” in an appearance on Friday’s “America’s Newsroom.” He stated that the White House “created the
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) blasted the tactics used by supporters of Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) to win his primary against Chris McDaniel last week, calling them an “outrage,” and declaring Cochran a beneficiary of “illegality.” Gohmert rebutted those who argued
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) argued that the United States’ failure to enforce its immigration statutes makes it similar to Mexico and that continued failure to enforce the law would make the US “a third world nation” in an interview on
Friday on the Fox News Channel while discussing his legislation that would offer a $1 million bounty for the recovery of the lost emails of embattled former IRS official Lois Lerner, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) was teased by hosts Bill
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
HOUSTON, Texas–An unaccompanied minor from Central America who entered the U.S. illegally has been confirmed as having the Swine Flu, also known as the H1N1 flu. A spokesperson from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that the sick
MCALLEN, Texas–Congressman Louie Gohmert (R-TX) witnessed the capture of nearly fifty illegal immigrants during a visit to the Texas border crisis region. Breitbart Texas toured the Rio Grande River border area with the Congressman and observed the U.S. Border Patrol’s
In a floor speech on Wednesday evening from the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) cited a June 13 story by Brandon Darby reporting Shawn Moran, vice president of the National Border Patrol Council (NBPC),
During a general speeches session on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, Rep. Louie Gohmert cited Breitbart Texas’ Sylvia Longmire’s piece from earlier in the week about the unaccompanied Central American youth being housed at U.S.
Sometime actor and comedian and full time left-wing attack dog John Fugelsang has launched into Christians on MSNBC, this time claiming that “right-wing Christians” would nail Jesus to the cross all over again. Ed Show guest host Michael Eric Dyson
Federal facilities along the U.S.-Mexico border are overwhelmed due to a sharp spike in illegal immigration. As a result, U.S. Border Patrol has been releasing thousands of illegal immigrants onto U.S. soil each week. Some released immigrants are even criminals–as
On Monday President Obama’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a plan that would cut carbon dioxide emissions from U.S. power plants–many of which are coal-fired– by 30 percent from 2005 levels by 2030. The proposed rule could mean big changes for Texas, the leading carbon
Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee Mike McCaul told Breitbart News on Monday that the “terrorist hands off list” e-mails brought to Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) recently has been under investigation by the new Department of Homeland Security Inspector
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) took to the House floor to condemned on Monday and demanded the resignation of Secretary Of State John Kerry for his remarks regarding Israel and the potential for it to evolve into an apartheid state… Follow
If anyone had doubts as to just how much contempt Attorney General Eric Holder has for the institution of Congress (pun intended), those doubts dissipated when Holder became unhinged during a heated exchange with Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-TX) in his
Breitbart News Network Washington Editor Jonathan Strong spoke to Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) at last weekend’s Freedom Summit in New Hampshire. Lee said Attorney General Eric Holder owed an apology to the House Judiciary Committee following his outburst in response
Speaking to the Tea Party News Network, Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-TX) explained his asparagus exchanges with Attorney General Eric Holder as a reference Gohmert made to Percy Foreman, a famous Texas trial layer, last year during a heating argument with
As long as liberals keep saying that Rep. Louie Gohmert is quasi-racist or at the very least disrespectful and rude for suggesting during the Judiciary hearing Tuesday that Attorney General Eric Holder didn’t take being held in contempt seriously, I’m