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  1. Dec 21

    Thornberry on temporary funding:

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  2. Dec 21

    Thornberry on Afghanistan:

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  3. Dec 20

    Thornberry on Mattis retirement:

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  4. Dec 1

    Thornberry on the passing of former President George H.W. Bush:

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  5. Nov 30

    "I look forward to continuing to work with incoming Chairman Adam Smith and with Senate Armed Services Chairman Jim Inhofe and Ranking Member Jack Reed for our troops and for American national security."

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  6. Nov 30

    "We cannot and should not balance our budget on the backs of America’s troops. Too much is at stake. This is a time to follow through on the progress of the past two years and give our troops the sustained, sufficient, predictable funding they deserve."

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  7. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    The Callisburg Lady Cats have done it. They beat Boyd 20-25, 30-28, 25-23, 25-19 to win the Class 3A championship!

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  8. Nov 1

    Did you know that the Joint Economic Committee reported that Texas added 15,600 jobs in September and 406,400 jobs in the last 12 months? The unemployment rate in Texas has also dropped to 3.8 percent. I am hopeful that we will continue to see our economy grow.

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  9. Oct 26

    Exciting news on the economy today: The U.S. economy grew at a rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter, on top of the strong growth in the second quarter. That means more jobs, higher incomes, and more opportunity. The tax bill and regulatory relief are paying off.

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    Oct 18

    I met Rep. (R-Texas), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. He was visiting Kingsley Air National Guard Base in Klamath Falls to scope out a potential new home for a fleet of F-35 fighter jets.

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  11. Oct 19

    October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a great reminder of the importance of cybersecurity. Now, more than ever, we are facing cyber threats around the world, and we must each learn to protect our own information.

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  12. Oct 9

    We have made important progress in rebuilding our military, reforming our tax code, taking care of our veterans, and combatting the opioid epidemic. Below you can find more information about what Congress has passed since this summer.

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  13. Oct 2

    Last week, the House passed three bills as part of Tax Reform 2.0. These three bills continue to take steps forward for our economy and our country.

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    Sep 28

    "It is a monumental achievement" - Chairman 's comments on "funding our military in full and on time." "The task before us now is to make full, on time funding of our military the rule in Washington, and not the exception.”

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    Sep 26

    Our military cannot continue operating without the ability to plan for the long term. Today’s defense funding bill will bring certainty to our Armed Forces, ensuring America’s military remains the world’s leading fighting force.

    Providing Certainty for the Military
    Americans are #BetterOffNow → better.gop
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  16. Sep 26

    “Today we voted to give our men and women in uniform the resources they need to defend our country and to deliver those resources on time for the first time in a decade.”

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    Sep 25

    Support Full Year Funding For The Military - Chairman 's argument for supporting the funding package on the floor this week -

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  18. Sep 25

    “In February, U.S. crude oil production exceeded that of Saudi Arabia for the first time in more than two decades. In June and August, the United States surpassed Russia in crude oil production for the first time since February 1999.”

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  19. Sep 20

    On September 18, the President signed H.R. 5772 to rename the federal building and courthouse in Amarillo the “J. Marvin Jones Federal Building and Mary Lou Robinson United States Courthouse” into law.

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    Sep 19

    "Members of the House now have the opportunity — indeed the obligation — to support our troops by approving the same bill next week" Chairman on Senate passage of Defense Appropriations

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