Congressman Louie Gohmert (TX-01) released the following statement regarding the vote to confirm Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States: “Amy Coney Barrett has shown herself to be an intellectually stellar, exceedingly fair-minded, and impressively equitable judge. Her sterling and unblemished character will serve as an invaluable asset on the U.S. Supreme Court. Justice Barrett, the first working mother on the high court with school-aged children, is a glowing examp...
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Congressman Louie Gohmert (TX-01) released the following statement today on being presented the “Guardian of Small Business Award” by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB): “Small and independent business owners are truly the backbone of our economy. They are vital to ensure free market success. Thankfully, there are organizations like the NFIB that work tirelessly to promote the interests of small businesses, ensuring issues such as taxes, healthcare, and regulations are addres...
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Congressman Louie Gohmert (TX-01) released the following statement regarding the Justice Department’s move to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google: "This antitrust lawsuit is highly appropriate and the first necessary step in putting an end to the oppressive grip of some big tech companies who have monopolies. Our Constitution embraces free enterprise, unless one company becomes so big it can crush or buy any competitors. Google has not only become a monopoly, but now censors and redirects t...
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Today, Congressional Justice for Warriors Caucus Chairman Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) and caucus member Rep. Bill Flores (TX-17) greeted First Sergeant John Hatley as he was released from Leavenworth Prison on parole after spending 11 years in confinement for a wrongful conviction. The caucus members released the following statements: “The faith of First Sergeant John Hatley makes him a tireless, unshakeable American patriot who was abandoned by his country and sentenced to life in prison without...
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Congressman Louie Gohmert (TX-01) released the following statement on his vote regarding the resolution reaffirming the House of Representatives’ commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power: "Regarding my vote on the House Resolution (H.Res.1155), I agree with President Trump and the Democrats that a peaceful transfer of power is imperative when a sitting President loses reelection in a fair race. However, I voted “no” on the House Democrats’ resolution because it singles out Presi...
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Rep. Louie Gohmert has reintroduced his privileged resolution calling on Speaker Nancy Pelosi to remove from the House wing of the U.S. Capitol or any House office building any item that names, symbolizes or mentions any political party that supported slavery or the Confederacy. The resolution highlights additional examples of racism in the Democratic party, including FDR’s segregation of White House staff and his continuance of the White House Correspondent’s Association’s ban on credentialing ...
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Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) will launch a new web series titled, COVID-19 and Medical Freedom: A Congressional Inquiry. The series will be highlighted exclusively on Hannity.com and feature interviews with medical professionals and experts. In the first episode, Rep. Gohmert teams up with Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) to interview Yale epidemiologist Dr. Harvey Risch, family physician Dr. George Fareed, and infectious disease Dr. Stephen Smith. Dr. Risch is the author of more than 325 original research p...
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Congressman Louie Gohmert (TX-01) released the following statement remembering the Americans who lost their lives to perpetrators filled with hate for innocent people on September 11, 2001: “Today we remember thousands of our countrymen and women who perished in the horrific terrorist attack on our country 19 years ago. These innocent, precious lives were ended all too soon by hate-filled, evil murderers who abide by no convention of rules, Geneva or otherwise. At this time particularly, it is i...
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Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) released the following statement regarding the Democrats’ latest election conspiracy theory about President Trump and the USPS: “Since the Russia-collusion hoax failed spectacularly, Democrats have unleashed their latest conspiracy about President Trump and the U.S. Postal Service in a brazen attempt to spread chaos and fear across the country ahead of November 3rd. It is important to note that over 12,000 USPS mailboxes ‘disappeared’ during the Obama Administration wi...
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Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) introduced a Privileged Resolution calling upon Congress to ban any political organization or party that has ever held a public position supportive of slavery or the Confederate States of America. It also calls for Speaker Nancy Pelosi to remove from the House wing of the U.S. Capitol or any House office building any item that names, symbolizes or mentions any political organization or party that supported slavery or the Confederacy. Rep. Louie Gohmert released the fol...
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