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Thornberry Statement on Congress' Adjournment
Sep 30, 2010
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U.S. Congressman Mac Thornberry released the following statement after Congress voted last night to adjourn until after the November elections:
"This Congress voted last night to go home and campaign, leaving the American people hanging. It is the height of irresponsibility.
"It i...
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THORNBERRY: ‘Better-than-nothing’ is irresponsible lawmaking strategy
Sep 29, 2010
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Mac Thornberry (TX-13), a senior Member of the House Intelligence and Armed Services Committees, tonight issued the following statement opposing the FY10 Intelligence Authorization Bill:
“This bill has had an unfortunate history, caught up in controversies involving w...
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A Pledge to America
Sep 23, 2010
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This morning I helped unveil the House Republicans' Pledge to America. This plan offers a set of specific solutions to create jobs, rein in spending, change the way Congress works, and keep America safe and secure. It is the product of several months of back-and-forth with the American people incl...
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Thornberry, Texas Republicans Co-Introduce Legislation to Repeal Education Language that Singles out Texas Schools
Sep 14, 2010
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U.S. Congressman Mac Thornberry, along with members of the Texas Republican delegation today co-introduced legislation that repeals language in the education funding bill which could prevent Texas from receiving its fair share of federal education funding. H.R. 6108 calls to strike a paragraph, whic...
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Thornberry Reacts to Court Ruling on AZ Immigration Law
Jul 28, 2010
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Congressman Mac Thornberry (TX-13) today issued the following statement after the federal court ruling on the Arizona immigration law:
"Today, we have seen the first of many court rulings on the Arizona law. I am sure that this ruling will be appealed. But rather than file lawsuits, the Administr...
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Americans Choose Thornberry Bill to End $1.2 billion in Taxpayer Subsidies for Turn-Down Service
Jul 21, 2010
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House Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) today announced the winner of House Republicans’ YouCut program for this week. Congressman Mac Thornberry’s (TX-13) bill to cut federal subsidies for first-class sleeper car service on Amtrak was chosen by the American people to be the item cut from the fed...
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Thornberry and Kilroy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Doctors, Patients Crucial Choices
Jul 15, 2010
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U.S. Representatives Mac Thornberry (TX-13) and Mary Jo Kilroy (OH-15) today announced introduction of the bipartisan Part D Off-Label Prescription Parity Act (H.R. 5732) to allow Medicare coverage of medications when use is supported by experts. Currently, many Medicare consumers with serious and ...
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Thornberry and Smith Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Counter 21st Century Threats
Jul 14, 2010
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U.S. Congressmen Mac Thornberry (TX-13) and Adam Smith (D-WA), both members of the House Intelligence and Armed Services Committees, introduced “The Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2010” (H.R. 5729), a bipartisan bill to revise an outdated law that interferes with the United States’ diplomatic and ...
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Thornberry: Financial Bill Another Addition to Growing List of Legislation that Expands Government
Jul 1, 2010
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U.S. Congressman Mac Thornberry issued the following statement after the House passed a massive financial regulation bill:
"We do need to update our regulations of Wall Street and big banks, but I think this bill will increase the cost of credit for everybody—families, individuals, and businesse...
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Thornberry Gold Star Parents Bill Unanimously Passes the U.S. House
Jun 30, 2010
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A bill sponsored by U.S. Congressman Mac Thornberry (TX-13) to expand access to State Veterans’ Homes to parents whose son or daughter died while serving in the Armed Forces passed the U.S. House of Representatives today.
“Any time you can put a little common sense into a law, it is a good thing....
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