Bill to Improve Oil and Gas Royalties Management Advances in Congress
Congressman Wesley Hunt's legislation, H.R. 7377 - The Royalty Resiliency Act, has made significant progress as it passed out of the House Natural Resources Committee. The bill aims to amend the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 to enhance the management of royalties from oil and gas leases.One of the key provisions of the bill addresses the issue of royalty payments based on land ownership. Currently, lessees are required to pay the Federal Government a 100% royalty rate on production until a communization agreement is approved, even if the government...
Study ranks Houston #4 worst city in America for marijuana use
Houston, Texas is ranked the 4th worst “weed city” in America, according to a new report released by Real Estate Witch and cannabis shopping site, Leafly.
Which former Houston Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?
These former Houston Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ranked among top 50 'Best Hospitals for Cancer'
- Houston Methodist Hospital ranked among top 50 'Best Hospitals for Cancer'
- 19 companies in cities within Montgomery County received 19 inspections in Q3 2023
- How many companies in cities in Montgomery County received FDA inspections in Q2 2023?
- Congressman Wesley Hunt Opposes H.R. 7888 - The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
Which former Houston Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8?
These former Houston Republic area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8.
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Study ranks Houston #4 worst city in America for marijuana use
Houston, Texas is ranked the 4th worst “weed city” in America, according to a new report released by Real Estate Witch and cannabis shopping site, Leafly.
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Rep. Wesley Hunt & Senator Graham Push Back on Democrats’ Plan for a Federal Election Takeover
U.S. Representative Wesley Hunt and Senator Lindsey Graham have spoken out against the Democrats' plan for a federal election takeover. During a testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Representative Hunt emphasized the importance of preserving voter identification and maintaining secure, state-run elections. He stated, “Having a government-issued I.D. isn’t racist, it’s American.”Senator Graham also criticized the John R. Lewis Voting Advancement Act, a piece of legislation that aims to remove voter identification and citizenship verification requirements,...
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Congressman Wesley Hunt Votes to Impeach Alejandro Mayorkas
In a significant move, Congressman Wesley Hunt has voted for the impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, for the second time in a week. The impeachment comes as a result of Mayorkas' failure to effectively secure the American homeland.Following the impeachment, Congressman Hunt released a statement expressing his concerns and justifying his decision. He emphasized the pressing issue of illegal immigration at the southern border, stating, "The number one issue facing Americans is the illegal invasion at our southern border." Highlighting the...
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Congressman Wesley Hunt and Senator Marco Rubio Introduce: The Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act
Congressman Wesley Hunt and Senator Marco Rubio have introduced the Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act, a bill that aims to address the issue of aliens whose visas are revoked on security or related grounds. The bill requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to immediately initiate removal proceedings for such individuals.In a statement, Congressman Hunt expressed his support for the bill and highlighted the urgency of the situation. He said, "I am pleased to lead Senator Marco Rubio's Mandatory Removal Proceedings Act in the House of Representatives, and I applaud his...
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El Salvador man charged with capital murder in recent shooting of Harris County corporal
When Harris County Corporal Charles Galloway pulled a vehicle over on Jan. 23, the driver fired shots from a rifle and killed Galloway while he was still sitting in his car. Later that day, the suspect’s common-law wife and her brother were allegedly seen taking things out of the vehicle and wiping down its handles.
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From Austin News
HB 547 UIL Equal Access Bill passes Texas House on second reading
The Texas House of Representatives voted 78 to 65 in favor of House Bill 547, the UIL Equal Access Bill. If this bill is passed, it would allow home-schooled students to be able to compete in University Interscholastic League (UIL) extracurricular activities within their local public school if their district allows it.
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From Lone Star Standard
TPPF, Every Texan joint statement: Chapter 313 business tax breaks 'not necessary'
The Texas Public Policy Foundation and Every Texan released a joint statement regarding legislation to extend the Chapter 313 program of school property tax abatements.
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Houston Greentown Labs facility seeks to 'advance the global energy transition'
Greentown Labs Houston, the city's first "climate-focused technology startup incubator," has opened its doors to cultivate next-generation, green-energy businesses and leaders.
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North Houston Early College High School nominated for Blue Ribbon recognition
The Texas Education Agency nominated the North Houston Early College High School as a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School.
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Rewards Network names winners of its Resilient $50K Giveaway
Rewards Network has announced the winners of its first-ever "Restaurant Resilient $50K Giveaway."
