Congressman Steve Stockman

Representing the 36th District of Texas

Spending Cuts and Debt

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More on Spending Cuts and Debt

Sep 18, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON – This week, Congressman Steve Stockman (R-TX 36) was recognized for his/her outstanding pro-taxpayer voting record as National Taxpayers Union (NTU), a nonpartisan citizen advocacy group, announced Stockman] is among the distinguished recipients of the “Taxpayers’ Friend Award” for 2013.

Sep 17, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Steve Stockman (R-TX) released the following statement about Constitution Day:

Jun 11, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stockman (R-TX 36) released the following statement Wednesday:

I first want to thank Eric Cantor for his service as a congressman and Majority Leader.  He is one of the kindest and brightest Members here and it is a privilege to work with him.

I also want to congratulate Dave Brat and grassroots conservatives for this resounding victory.  You are leading the fight to restore our constitutional Republic.

Apr 10, 2014 Blog Post

WASHINGTON, DC – At his weekly press briefing today, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) discussed Republicans’ jobs agenda, applauded House passage of Republicans’ balanced budget, and noted Democrats’ failure to answer the question “Where are the jobs?”  Following are excerpts of Boehner’s remarks:

On Building Our Jobs Agenda One Bill at a Time, Building An America that Works:

Dec 12, 2013 Press Release

The following letter was sent this afternoon directly to grassroots conservatives across the nation.

Dec 12, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stockman (R-TX 36) announced Thursday he will vote no on the proposed federal budget agreement and urged senators to use their legislative tools to block a vote on the bill.

“I will be voting no on this terrible budget deal. It explodes the spending caps, balloons the deficit and betrays conservatives and the Constitution,” said Stockman.

Oct 16, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stockman released the following statement Wednesday evening:

I will be voting against tonight’s irresponsible proposal to rack up hundreds of billions of dollars of new debt.  The federal government is taking in record amounts of revenue.  Instead of maxing out our children’s national credit card we need to be more responsible with the government’s current windfall.

Oct 10, 2013 Press Release

‘These cheap scare tactics may work in Chicago street organizing but it is no way to lead a nation.  They certainly haven't created prosperity.

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stockman released the following statement Thursday:

President Obama is once again misleading people in a sad attempt to create a panic he hopes will be blamed on his opponents.

Moody's has flatly stated our credit rating is not tied to the debt limit and not raising it does not risk default.

Oct 4, 2013 Blog Post

WASHINGTON – House Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement today after the House voted to pass the bipartisan Honoring Our Promise to America's Veterans Act

Oct 2, 2013 Press Release

‘Obama set up this confrontation, and even had Park Police warn wheelchair-bound 90-year-old vets may be arrested for seeing it before they die, because he hoped the mainstream media would blame Republicans.’

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stockman released the following statement Wednesday:

There is no other way to put it. Democrats are curb-stomping veterans.

My father served in World War II and fought the Nazis.

He was cared for by the Veterans Administration until he passed away.