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By a 420-5 vote Wednesday, the U.S. House has approved a compromise bill to overhaul the Veterans Affairs Department and improve veterans' health care. Read more

Facing public outrage and an August recess deadline, congressional negotiators reached a breakthrough Monday in a $15 billion overhaul of veterans' health programs that have been plagued by long waits and deceptive scheduling practices. Read more

Tuesday, President Obama will release his plan to deal with the wave of kids coming illegally from Central America. According to reports, he wants $2 billion in emergency funds to deal with the crisis at the border. Read more

U.S. Representative Bill Flores (R-Texas) issued the following statement regarding the United States Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby’s case challenging the Affordable Care Act’s contraception mandate. Read more

Two Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill that would reward $1 million to an individual or group that can recover former Internal Revenue Service director Lois Lerner’s lost emails. Read more

U.S. Representatives Bill Flores (R-Texas) and Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) have introduced legislation that provides incentives to find former IRS director Lois Lerner’s missing emails. Read more

Rep. Bill Flores (R-Texas) along with Reps. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) and Mike Pompeo (R-KS), filed the House companion measure to Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-Texas) bill to prohibit Guantanamo transfers. Read more

Central Texas Congressman Bill Flores has been appointed to a House-Senate Committee to work on legislation that will help veterans get the health care they need. Read more

The U.S. House of Representatives have passed a bill to name the Waco Veterans Affairs Medical Center after Doris “Dorie” Miller. Read more

The U.S. House of Representative has passed Congressman Bill Flores’ (R-Texas) bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Waco, Texas, as the "Doris Miller Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center." Read more