Enjoyed speaking with @RGVPartnership President Paco Sanchez, Chairwoman Amanda Ramirez, the mayors of Brownsville and Edinburg, and other RGV Partnership members this morning about issues affecting South Texas.
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Austin, Texas
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- Senator John Cornyn repostedTo be frank, failing to extend FISA Section 702 could be fatal. Democrats need to put politics aside and support this vital national security tool.
00:00 - Glad my legislation, the Promoting Police Leadership Act, passed the Senate last night. This bill ensures that all levels of law enforcement are prepared to protect and defend America’s neighborhoods in today’s rapidly evolving threat environment by improving the quality and
- Senator John Cornyn repostedOkay Texas, I discovered that several Scottish men fought and gave their lives, alongside their Texan friends, to defend the Alamo. What a place and what awesome history 🤩🇺🇸🏴🫡
- Senator John Cornyn reposted“If you are going to use military force, then you should use overwhelming military force. You should use too much and deliberately so; you'll save lives, not only your own, but the enemy's too.” - General Curtis LeMay U.S. Air Force.
- Senator John Cornyn repostedThis is the way. We do not *ask* the Iranians to stop terrorizing the strait. We open the strait.BREAKING 🔴 Trump says he’ll be taking over Kharg Island
- Senator John Cornyn repostedNEW: Acting TX Comptroller @KHancock4TX says more than 102,000 students awarded taxpayer $ to attend private school. The more than 4,100 awarded this week have family incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty level or $66,000 per year for a family of four. @CBSNewsTexas
- And guess who will be to blame if there is a terrorist attack or some other national security incident that could’ve been prevented by FISA 702 collection. It makes up 60% of the President’s daily intelligence brief.I don’t think Dems are softening one bit on FISA. But yesterday Jeffries didn’t mention reforms. He said extending fisa could only have a chance of happening if Trump gets rid of pulte.
- Retired Gen. Joe Votel, former Centcom commander, tells @SandraSmithFox “Ultimately, what the military wants to do, what Centcom wants to do, they want to cut the Iranian regime’s ability to command and control and orchestrate military operations down in the Strait of Hormuz.”
- The War in Ukraine Has Now Gone On Longer Than World War I
- Senator John Cornyn repostedI looked into the U.S. Navy's Corsair drone boat that just rescued two American pilots in the Strait of Hormuz, and the engineering is remarkable. Built by Texas-based Saronic Technologies, the Corsair is a 24-foot autonomous surface vessel powered by AI. It hits 40 mph, carries
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