Michael Cloud
The Public Record
Michael Jonathan Cloud is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 27th congressional district since June 21, 2018. A member of the Republican Party, Cloud has focused on issues such as border security, economic development, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies that support small businesses and promote job growth in his district. Cloud previously served in the Texas House of Representatives before his election to Congress.
I am very concerned about human trafficking and slavery, and a number of the Green New Deal energy sources are mined with child labor in countries throughout Africa.
To have climate regulations is something--it is a whole different thing, and you are comparing apples and oranges here.
Would you work with me and maybe even perhaps support legislation like the DIVEST Act?
Have you considered that a number of businesses actually like regulation because it creates an uncompetitive environment?
For the Federal Government to come in and decide that these are the particular values that we want to force reporting on, I think is very, very troubling.
Public opinion flows through the Representatives of Congress, and then we tell you what the public are thinking, and then you go and do it.
You may be trying to skew authority or find authorities in law somewhere to do it, but you do not have clear authority.
And, of course, the job of the Executive Branch is to execute the laws, not create the laws.





