Troy Nehls

I think that it would be very helpful to the airline industry and all of its employees if this administration would actually comply with some of the rules and regulations they want everyone else to follow.

Crime is up across the country. Cities that defunded their police are now facing the consequences. Police chiefs have gone on national TV to literally beg for more support and assistance. What started as a far-left political slogan ended…

1 week ago today, Speaker Pelosi made history. For the first time in more than 230 years of the United States House of Representatives, the Speaker of the House rejected the minority party's picks for a select committee. This House has…

It is nearly August, a full 7 months since the Biden administration assumed control of the White House, and still there is no end in sight for the Biden border crisis. It has been a month since Biden border czar, Kamala Harris, hopped off…

I thank Mr. Jackson for his comments. Madam Speaker, my colleagues and I will address tonight the many, many serious issues facing our country: the unprecedented crisis at our southern border; the highest inflation we have seen in 13…

I thank my dear friend for his comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Jackson), my great friend.

The Consumer Price Index rose 5.4 percent in the last year, the highest inflation in 13 years. Americans are paying more for nearly everything. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the price of milk is up 5.6 percent; the price of…

I'm proudly announcing I will object to the counting of electoral votes in disputed states tomorrow. You sent me to Congress to fight for President Trump and election integrity, and that's exactly what I'm doing.

There is a crisis of crime on our city streets. Violent crime is up double digits in Seattle, Portland, Austin, Oakland, and major cities across our great country. The increase in violent crime is the predictable result of liberal cities…

My amendment, which was rejected by the majority, calls for cities--think about this now--that have defunded their police forces from receiving Federal National Highway Traffic Safety Administration grants for traffic enforcement. Look at…

The Biden border crisis continues raging on our southern border. Cartels are getting rich, migrants are getting abused and assaulted, and Americans are becoming victims of crime. With the record number of illegal aliens attempting to flood…

Vice President Kamala Harris was named border czar on March 24, 2021. It was 93 days later when she finally went down to visit a border community amidst this unprecedented humanity crisis. There is just one problem: she didn't actually…

Crime is rising across the country. Double- digit increases in violent crime have been seen in cities across our country; liberal cities, no less, that chose to defund their police. This shouldn't be a surprise to anyone here. When you…

After months of record taxpayer spending, the Biden administration has underperformed job growth expectations in back-to-back months. Inflation is higher than any point in more than a decade, and people across our country are still being…

It is time to get the American people back to work. The vaccine has been available for all Americans for weeks. Cases across the country are drastically decreased, and businesses are opening back up. Thank God. Why, then, is the Federal…

I represent Southwest Houston in the great State of Texas, and if you--I feel certain both you gentlemen are familiar with a storm we had reach our shores in Texas called Harvey.

I am a big proponent of Willow Fork Drainage District's pilot program--again, this is a pilot program--otherwise known as the Barker Reservoir flood risk reduction and park project.

As the American economy struggles to recover from COVID, the last thing we need is more wasteful spending on liberal priorities. Inflation is higher than it has ever been in over a decade, and businesses are struggling to get workers back…

I would like to highlight some of the stated goals of the INVEST in America Act. The INVEST in America Act creates and sustains good-paying jobs, restores global competitiveness, tackles climate change, modernizes infrastructure, and spurs…

So my question for the good general here is has the Corps commenced an amendment to the master plan for the Barker and Addicks Reservoirs that would identify locations where more storage can be created to increase capacity for the purpose…

I can assure you that the water in the streets have receded today, but I will guarantee that the floodwaters are still in the minds of many of those that lost everything.

More than 600,000 Americans have reportedly died from COVID-19; grandfathers, grandmothers, fathers, mothers, brothers, sisters, sons, and daughters. The true toll of this disease will never be fully understood; not only the loss of life…

As a 30-year law enforcement veteran, the rhetoric and hatred I have seen toward law enforcement the past 12 months are, quite honestly, infuriating. Liberal cities across our country have defunded hundreds of millions from their police…

It has been 57 days since Vice President Kamala Harris was named the point person on the border. She still has not visited. The entire Biden administration continues to distract from, deny, and downplay this public health, humanitarian…

It is time to get Americans back to work. The vaccine is available for all. Cases are down across the country. Businesses have openings they need to fill. Using COVID as an excuse to stay home and collect unemployment insurance is not…