Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana is moving early to stake a claim in the field of potential GOP presidential candidates by casting himself as one of his party's leading policy thinkers.
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Aggie Students Supporting Israel will make its debut Monday and host state Rep. Bill Flores to address a 100-strong Aggie audience about the importance of Israel.
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For the first time in decades there are calls within the House Republican conference to lift the ban on crude oil exports, signaling what could become a sweeping shift in U.S. policy.
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Two key members of the U.S. House Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Thursday leveled blistering criticism at the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs brain research program at the Waco Center of Excellence, with one pushing to move the program to a new agency such as the National Institutes of Health.
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Congressman Bill Flores held his first Fairfield Town Hall Meeting, Monday, August 11, 2014, covering topics such as federal spending, border crisis, help for Veterans, and executive overreach.
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At his town hall meeting at the Cameron ISD Performing Arts Center Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Bill Flores discussed issues he said were identified as “hot topics” in surveys and polls of his 17th Congressional District constituents.
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed two bills to help deal with the current crisis along our southern border. H.R. 5272 stops President Obama’s deferred action activities (DACA) and H.R. 5230 provides reforms and funding to address the border crisis. Following passage of these bills, Congressman Bill Flores (R-Texas) issued the following statement: “In June 2012, the president issued a directive to defer action, DACA, which halted the deportation of some illegal immigrants. Through this pol...
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed the House-Senate conference committee agreement to the Veterans’ Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act.
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution which authorizes the House to file a lawsuit against President Obama for his attempts to rewrite the law and to circumvent the Legislative Branch of government.
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