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Governor Abbott has invoked his constitutional right to self-defense, and rightfully so.

The Federal Government has turned their guns against us and used their resources to sue the State of Texas for defending itself.

The School Relief Fund, known as the Elementary and Secondary School Relief, ESSER, Fund, was implemented without sufficient reporting requirements--shame on us--nor parameters for appropriate uses.

the people of Texas have a right to defend themselves just as I have a right to defend my home and my family if it is under attack.

It is the Biden Administration that is failing to abide by Congress' laws.

The Supreme Court of the United States has at no time ordered us to withdraw our concertina wire.

Secretary Mayorkas himself admitted some 85 percent of migrants encountered at the border are being released immediately.

331 known or suspected terrorists have been caught crossing the Southern border.

We have a duty as Members of Congress, not only to represent our constituents but also to conduct oversight of Federal spending programs.

we are experiencing invasion at the Southern border.

It is clear that the Federal Government failed. We failed to adequately monitor nearly $190 billion that Congress allocated to help schools reopen and students recover from the pandemic.

Mr. Speaker, President Biden's decision to completely stall LNG exports is a gut punch to the American economy, and it serves as a serious detriment to both energy security and national security. Has he forgotten that just last year our…

I do not think those priorities are as focused on the K-12 challenges that we are facing

I am very concerned, not only from the chronic absenteeism but from other pandemic effects in schools, that we have a culture problem in schools.

we have hundreds of examples like that in Texas, of criminal activity of people being released by this administration.

I'm fighting for Wisconsin people every single day.

Mr. President, it has been 111 days since Hamas terrorists attacked Israel. Hamas massacred more than 1,200 civilians and abducted innocent men, women, and children from their homes and took them into Gaza. The hostages are being deprived…