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Jake Ellzey is an American politician and member of the Republican Party, serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 6th congressional district since July 2021. He succeeded Ron Wright, who passed away earlier that year. Ellzey has a background in the military and business, having served in the U.S. Navy as a pilot before entering politics. His legislative focus includes issues such as veterans' affairs and economic development in Texas.
I thank Chairman Williams and Ranking Member Velazquez for allowing me to lay out H.R. 5961, the Encouraging Success Act. Bipartisanship on this committee is alive and well, and I thank Congressman Thanedar for joining me on this bill. The…
When the balloon goes up, as we are looking at a time of unprecedented--at least since 1938--potential for worldwide conflict.
Small businesses make up 50 percent--nearly 50 percent of all jobs in the United States.
The Environmental Protection Agency is a part of that problem. They are one of the most oppressive rulemaking agencies.
We have cut back on the EPA by 40 percent. Forty percent. And that is just a start.
Under the Biden administration, the cost of living in the United States is about 20 percent, has gone up about 20 percent.
There are few people in the world who can say they impacted their community as much as Eddie Bernice Johnson. She dedicated 50 years of her life to public service. She took care of her patients, veterans, and the people of Texas' 30th…
I am committed to ensuring that our policies reflect the needs and values of the people I represent. This is why I will continue to push back against any legislation that does not serve the best interests of my constituents.
I stand with my fellow Texans in opposing Jim Jordan for House Speaker. The people of Texas deserve leadership that prioritizes their needs and upholds the integrity of our institutions.
I don't know what is happening in the country, but I know there is nothing our nation and the people of Texas cannot handle.
It's a community that works together. It's a community that worships together. It's a community that prays together.
The community of Corsicana has always been strong, and I have no doubt that that has held true through the years.
I am honored to represent this great city and to help celebrate the 175th birthday of Corsicana.
As many of you know, from time-to-time I address the House floor with my version of a speech that my childhood pastor would give every Sunday called ``Joys and Concerns.'' During this time, he would highlight some of the remarkable things…
I once again thank Chair Williams, Ranking Member Velazquez, and Mr. Schneider for this very important bill that starts us down the right path, but it is only a beginning. After our Nation's veterans have given so much for their country…
The bipartisan Boots to Business program is an important step toward helping military veterans start and grow businesses.
Helping veterans be successful in civilian life is critical for their well-being and the well-being of their entire family.
Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 92. The Acting CHAIR (Mrs. Bice). There being no further amendments, under the rule, the Committee rises. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr…
Today, I come before the House of Representatives to honor the legacy of Captain Johnathan Benton. Captain Benton tragically lost his life on January 16, 2023, in a small plane crash. Johnathan was a man of service. He served our country…
Thanks for sticking around. In July, I addressed the House floor with my version of a speech my childhood pastor would give every Sunday called ``Joys and Concerns.'' During this, he would highlight some of the remarkable things that…
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