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Jan 16, 2025 | 
dailywire.com | Wesley Hunt
They say everything is bigger in Texas, and for Scott Turner, President Trump’s nominee to lead Housing and Urban Development, that means bigger opportunities to restore hope and prosperity to millions of Americans. It’s no wonder that during a time when woke policies have replaced common sense in Democrat-run cities and states, millions have flocked to Texas in search of affordable housing and a thriving economy.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
washingtonexaminer.com | Wesley Hunt
President Joe Biden just dealt a devastating blow to U.S. consumers and our domestic oil and gas industry. Through executive action this week, he permanently banned new oil and gas leasing across 625 million acres in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Far from ensuring stability, this decision pushes the United States toward energy insecurity and will undoubtedly increase energy prices in an already strained U.S. economy.
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
washingtonexaminer.com | Wesley Hunt
Every Christmas, Congress delivers people in the United States a lump of coal disguised as a continuing resolution or a thousands-page spending bill called an omnibus. Instead of handing out a Christmas bonus in the form of responsible governance, Congress forces an annual deduction from people to fund Santa’s workshop here in Washington, D.C.The federal government’s spending is out of control, adding $2 trillion to the national debt annually with no plan to stop it.
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Dec 12, 2024 | 
texasgopvote.com | Wesley Hunt
Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation H.R. 9563 - The Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2024 passed the House of Representatives by Voice Vote. H.R. 9563 marks Wesley's third piece of legislation that has been passed favorably out of the House of Representatives in the 118th Congress. Background information:The following members from the House Judiciary Committee cosponsored this bipartisan legislation: Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD), Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), Rep.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
theievoice.com | Byron Donalds |Wesley Hunt |Scott Turner |Tim Scott
Overview: President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former NFL player Scott Turner to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development, marking the only Black appointment to his incoming cabinet. This appointment comes after criticism for his lack of Black representation in his previous administration, which was the least diverse in thirty years. Turner’s qualifications for this important position, like many of Trump’s other appointees, are questionable.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
texasgopvote.com | Wesley Hunt
H.R. 8812 - The Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA) passed the United States House of Representatives, which included a key provision directing the United States Army Corps of Engineers to complete the Buffalo Bayou Tributaries Resiliency Study (BBTRS). This provision, inserted into WRDA 2024 by Congresswoman Fletcher and Congressman Hunt, is the final step before construction of a viable flood mitigation project can be completed to effectively end flooding in Houston once and for all.
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Jul 9, 2024 | 
democrats.org | Byron Donalds |Marjorie Greene |Wesley Hunt |Claire DePree
Ahead of NATO’s 75th anniversary summit, as Trump’s MAGA Veepstakes contenders stand by his abandoning our allies and cozying up to dictators, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “Donald Trump and his MAGA Veepstakes contenders have spent years working to undermine the NATO alliance, and if given a second term in the White House, Trump would kill it once and for all.
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Jul 9, 2024 | 
govtrack.us | Wesley Hunt
Add a note about this bill. Your note is for you and will not be shared with anyone. Because you are a member of panel, your positions on legislation and notes below will be shared with the panel administrators. (More Info) To amend the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 to improve the management of royalties from oil and gas leases, and for other purposes. The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
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Oct 12, 2023 | 
foxnews.com | Wesley Hunt
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mounting debt is undeniably one of the greatest threats facing America today. At $33.5 trillion and growing quickly, Congress must tackle this extraordinary issue. The historic multi-trillion-dollar burden on the American taxpayer is more than just a threat to our economy, it’s a threat to our national security. When I hug and kiss my three children in the morning, I pray that they have a future filled with the plentiful opportunities just like I had.
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Aug 24, 2023 | 
texasgopvote.com | Wesley Hunt
Congressman Wesley Hunt (R-TX) joins U.S. Representatives Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Glenn Ivey (D-MD), Byron Donalds (R-FL), David Trone (D-MD), and Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) in introducing the bipartisan, bicameral Safer Supervision Act. This bill would better ensure that the federal supervised release system is directing its resources to most effectively reduce recidivism and promote public safety, rehabilitation, and reintegration into society.
