JOUR-PAC is pleased to announce our official endorsement of six Texas JOUR-PAC Reformers running for re-election in 2018. These six U.S. Representatives from Texas have served their districts, state, and country honorably and have worked hard to promote Justice, Opportunity, and United Reform. We are pleased to endorse them for re-election.
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX 04): JOUR-PAC Highlights: --Bill Became Law: Original Co-Sponsor of H.R. 510: Rapid DNA Act of 2017, a bi-partisan law to help resolve DNA cases backlog and provide justice for victims. --Original Co-Sponsor of S.2345/H.R.4854: Justice Served Act of 2018, a bi-partisan bill to help victims of sexual assault. --Original Co-Sponsor of H.R. 2617: Renew Act of 2017, a bi-partisan criminal justice reform bill to help non-violent criminals transition back to society. Campaign Website: http://www.ratcliffeforcongress.com/ Rep. Randy Weber (R-TX 14): JOUR-PAC Highlights: --Bill Became Law: Original Co-Sponsor of H.R.534: U.S. Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act, a bi-partisan law to have the United States to rejoin the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE) to promote global branding, domestic job creation, and U.S. tourism. --Original Co-Sponsor of S.2293/H.R.4777: Visa Transparency Anti-Trafficking Act of 2018, a bi-partisan bill to prevent human trafficking by bringing more openness to the foreign temporary worker visa process. --Joined Bi-Partisan Coalition to oppose 6-year reauthorization of FISA Section 702 and fought to defend civil liberties and the 4th Amendment. Campaign Website: http://www.randyweber.org/ Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX 23): JOUR-PAC Highlights: --Bill Became Law: Original Co-Sponsor of H.R.274: Modernizing Government Travel Act, a bi-partisan law to provide for the reimbursement of federal employees traveling on official business for the use of a transportation network company (e.g., Uber or Lyft) or innovative mobility technology. --Lead Sponsor of H.R.4796: Uniting and Securing America Act of 2018, a bi-partisan bill to reform our immigration system by providing for border security and a resolution for DACA recipients. --Original Co-Sponsor of S. 1654/H.R. 387: E-mail Privacy Act, a bi-partisan bill to protect our rights to privacy and 4th/5th Amendments protections for our e-mails. Campaign Website: http://www.hurdforcongress.com/ Rep. Kenny Marchant (R-TX 24): Re-Election Statement: As a former small business owner, Councilmember, Mayor, State Representative, and someone who has grown up in 24th Congressional District of Texas, we share the same concerns about education, healthcare, and the economy. From the time I entered public office, I have never wavered in my core beliefs of economic responsibility, limited government, and transparency. I believe these principles make Texas great and they are the key to job creation and to restoring fiscal sanity to the halls of Washington. I remain focused on continuing to reduce spending, cutting taxes, limiting the size and scope of government, while preserving our individual liberties and freedoms. With your help and support I will continue to fight for you each day and be the conservative voice for the 24th District.” JOUR-PAC Highlights: --Bill Became Law: Original Co-Sponsor of H.R. 1: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a law that provides for tax reform and cuts for many Americans throughout our nation. --Bill Became Law: Original Co-Sponsor of H.J. Res. 42: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants. --Original Co-Sponsor of S. 824/H.R. 1843: Clyde-Hirsch-Sowers RESPECT Act, a bi-partisan bill to reform the civil asset forfeiture system and protect civil liberties. Campaign Website: http://www.kennymarchant.com/ Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX 25): JOUR-PAC Highlights: --Opposed $1.1 Trillion Omnibus Bill during Fiscal Year 2017 Spending Bill. --Joined Bi-Partisan Coalition to oppose 6-year reauthorization of FISA Section 702 and fought to defend civil liberties and the 4th Amendment. --Strong Supporter of pro-economic growth policies including free trade and tax reform. Campaign Website: http://www.rogerforcongress.com/ Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX 26): JOUR-PAC Highlights: --Bill Became Law: Original Co-Sponsor of H.R. 2430: FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017, a bi-partisan bill to reauthorize FDA programs to help produce drugs at lower prices and find cures. --Lead Co-Sponsor of bi-partisan amendment during NDAA debate to Audit the Pentagon and hold the Department of Defense accountable for its spending. --Joined Bi-Partisan Coalition to oppose 6-year reauthorization of FISA Section 702 and fought to defend civil liberties and the 4th Amendment. Campaign Website: http://burgessforcongress.org/ See all of our 2018 Endorsements here: JOUR-PAC 2018 Endorsements!
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