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Roy calls Biden’s immigration policies a failure
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) on Saturday called President Joe Biden's immigration policies a failure, saying they will cause an influx on the border and increase the number of cartels.
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Small business owners: Raising salary is burdensome and inappropriate at this time
Small business owners testified during the “Perspectives from Main Street: Raising the Wage” hearing conducted by the House Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations.
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Roy to challenge Equality Act if it passes
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) said that he will oppose the Equality Act in the courts if it comes to pass in Congress.
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Burgess: Increasing minimum wage would eliminate entry-level jobs
Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) referred to the Congressional Budget Office’s analysis that employment would be reduced by 1.4 million workers, or 0.9 percent if the $15 proposed minimum wage would push through.
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Babin says Democrats applied double standard to Greene
Lawmakers have pointed to a double standard after U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has been stripped from her committee posts for her comments, while U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was never censured for her comments.
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14 Texas congressional delegates vote in favor of bill that could overburden small business owners
Late last month, the U.S. House of Representatives, including four Texas Republicans and all but two Democrats from the Lone Star State, voted to pass the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019, legislation critics claim will place an undue burden on small business owners.