Congressman Steve Stockman

Representing the 36th District of Texas

Press Releases

Dec 5, 2014 Press Release
Congressman Stockman made the following statement on the occasion of today's launch of the Orion spacecraft. Today marks a giant leap towards America's proud return to deep space exploration. Our Orion spacecraft was rocketed to the heavens in an exciting morning launch from the Kennedy Space Center to test it for future human missions to the moon, Mars and asteroids.
Nov 20, 2014 Press Release
Congress must overturn Obama’s Executive Orders, strip Executive of rulemaking power

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stockman released the following statement Thursday responding to President Barack Obama’s announcement tonight:

Tonight Barack Obama will forsake his constitutionally-sworn role of President and take unlawful actions he himself defined as illegitimate.

Nov 20, 2014 Press Release
US/China CO2 pact uses junk science meet environmentalists’ goal of shrinking US economy

WASHINGTON -- Congressman Steve Stockman (R-TX 36) joined Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and 19 other members of Congress in a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to drop his proposed US-China carbon dioxide ban and instead work with Congress on the issue.

Nov 13, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON -- Over the past month there have been a growing number of terrorist attacks in Israel. On October 22, a terrorist intentionally drove his car into a crowded light rail stop in Jerusalem, killing two people, including an American three month old baby, and injuring seven.

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Nov 10, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stockman released the following statement Monday:

Sep 19, 2014 Press Release
U.S. English Chairman Mauro E. Mujica Applauds Bill to End Bilingual Ballots, Make English the Official Language of the USA

WASHINGTON - U.S. English Chairman Mauro E. Mujica today released the following statement in response to the introduction of a new bill to declare English the official language of the United States.

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., Sept. 17, 2014 – The National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s leading small business association, today named U.S. Rep. Steve Stockman (TX-36) a Guardian of Small Business for his outstanding voting record on behalf of America’s small-business owners in the 113th Congress.

Sep 17, 2014 Press Release

WASHINGTON -- Congressman Stockman congratulates NASA, Boeing, and Space X for inaugurating a new era in commercial space ventures with today’s award of contracts to launch American astronauts once again on American rockets.

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Sep 17, 2014 Press Release

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

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