U.S. Congressman LOUIE GOHMERT: Proudly Serving the First District of Texas

 

E-Newsletter

  • Congressman Gohmert annonces Stephen F. Austin University Job Fair
    Jul 8, 2010  - Dear Friends, It may be easy to be discouraged by the sluggish economy, but East Texas is proving that we can have hope, and there are jobs available right here at home. My office is partnering with other local organizations to coordinate an East Texas Job Fair on July 8 in Nacogdoches that will be... More
  • Join America in Speaking Out
    Jun 15, 2010  - Many Americans feel that the Democrat-controlled Congress is ignoring their voices. An overwhelming majority of East Texans tell me they are sick and tired of high taxes, rising debt, reckless spending and the completely partisan agenda that is out of touch with mainstream America. Last week, House... More
  • Congressman Gohmert Announces East Texas Job Fairs
    Jun 1, 2010  - Dear Friends, It may be easy to be discouraged by the sluggish economy, but East Texas is proving that we can have hope, and there are jobs available right here at home. My office is partnering with other local organizations to coordinate two East Texas Job Fairs during the months of June and July ... More
  • YouCut the Federal Budget
    May 19, 2010  - The YouCut initiative is a multi-week series during which constituents from the First District of Texas can join with others from across the country to tell the House of Representatives what items to cut from the federal budget. Voting on the second series cuts is open to constituents online and on ... More
  • The Scary Facts Behind Speaker Pelosi's Healthcare Bill
    Oct 30, 2009  - Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats unveiled their healthcare reform bill yesterday in front of the U.S. Capitol. While I am trying to get through the bill’s 1,990 pages, I wanted to give you an opportunity to do the same. If you would like to read through this mountain of legislation, click HE... More
  • Government Takeover of Healthcare
    Jul 29, 2009  - Dear Friend, The Administration and liberal leadership in Congress are ramming through nation-ending, liberty-usurping, and economically-bankrupting policies that violate the fundamental values on which this country was built. Now, they are at it again with their plan for government takeover of hea... More
  • House Look at Gitmo Military Trials Brings Hot Exchange of Partisan Salvos
    Jul 9, 2009  - By NICK WILSON  The legality of the military commissions used to determine the fate of Guantanamo Bay prisoners was placed under a microscope this week in a House hearing that soon collapsed into partisan debate over how the prisoners should be prosecuted and whether they are protected by the U.S. ... More
  • House Votes to Impeach Imprisoned Judge
    Jun 19, 2009  - By Michael M. Gleeson The House on Friday voted to impeach imprisoned Judge Samuel Kent. It marked the first time the lower chamber had impeached a judge in more than 20 years. The House adopted three of the four counts of impeachments unanimously. On the fourth charge of making materially fals... More
  • 2009 East Texas Job Fairs
    May 28, 2009  - Dear Friend, It may be easy to be discouraged by the gloomy economic forecasts broadcast by national leaders and media, but East Texas is proving that we can have hope, and there are jobs available right here at home. My office is partnering with other local organizations to coordinate two East Tex... More
  • East Texans Deserve to Know What's Buried in the "Stimulus" Bill
    Feb 13, 2009  - The Majority leadership finally made available at 11pm last night the final text of the 1,073-page borrowing-and-spending "stimulus" -- just 10 hours before consideration of the bill began on the floor this morning. The House unanimously approved a Republican proposal a few days ago to post the fina... More