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Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Federal Funding for Corrupt Teachers’ Unions

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the No Federal Funding for Teachers’ Unions Act, which would prohibit the federal government from giving financial support to corrupt teachers’ unions.  Jackson said: “Corrupt teachers’ unions sold out our kids when they lined Democrat politicians’ pockets with campaign contributions to keep…

Rep. Jackson Honors Late Vietnam Veteran of TX-13, Legislation Passes the House

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WASHINGTON — Last night, Representative Ronny Jackson’s (TX-13) legislation to rename the U.S. Post Office in Canyon, Texas after Gary Fletcher passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Prior to the vote, Jackson spoke on the House Floor in honor of Mr. Fletcher’s life and legacy. Jackson said: “Gary Fletcher embodied everything it means to be a West Texan –…

Rep. Jackson Joins West Texas Colleagues in Defense of Rural Healthcare Access for Servicemembers, Veterans

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WASHINGTON — Last week, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) joined two of his Republican colleagues from West Texas, Representatives Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and August Pfluger (TX-11), in criticizing the Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) decision to move forward with Cigna/Express Script’s reduced reimbursement plan. The new contract, which went into…

Rep. Jackson Calls for Emergency Relief for Farmers and Ranchers

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WASHINGTON — Last week, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) sent a letter to the Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, calling on the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide transparency on its plan to implement Phase 2 of the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) and the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP), both of which will provide…

Rep. Jackson to Host Town Halls in Stratford and Canadian

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AMARILLO, TX — Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced that Congressman Jackson will host town halls in Stratford and Canadian. Jackson will offer introductory remarks and take questions from constituents. This event is open to the public and no RSVP is necessary. Additional questions should be directed to Congressman Jackson’s Amarillo…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Resolution Commemorating Midwestern State University’s 100th Anniversary

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WASHINGTON — Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives to commemorate Midwestern State University’s 100th anniversary. Jackson said: “Over the last 100 years, Midwestern State University has prospered in both size and influence because of its leaders’ wholehearted commitment to preparing students for bright…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to End Taxpayer-Funded Fake News

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the No Partisan Radio Act, or the NPR Act, which would end the federal government’s financial support of National Public Radio (NPR). Jackson’s legislation comes as NPR has come under fire for using funding from American taxpayers to advance liberal narratives. Jackson said: “When Congress established NPR in 1970, it…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Military Readiness

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Securing American Acquisitions, Readiness, and Military Stockpiles (ARMS) Act, which strengthens the Department of Defense’s (DoD) ability to replenish our military’s defense stocks following a transfer of lethal aid to an American ally or partner while also providing for strong Congressional oversight when the…

ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours

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WICHITA FALLS, TX — Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced upcoming mobile office hours in Burkburnett, hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are invited to attend if help is needed with a federal agency or to learn more about the services a congressional office can provide. If a constituent would like assistance with a federal agency case, please bring all…

Rep. Jackson Renews Call for President Biden to Take a Cognitive Test as Democrats Acknowledge Biden’s Cognitive Decline

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WASHINGTON — Today,  Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) sent a letter to President Joe Biden, Physician to the President Kevin O’Connor, D.O. and Chief Medical Advisor Anthony Fauci, M.D. calling on President Biden to immediately undergo a cognitive test and share the results with the American people. His letter comes after two previous letters were ignored, and as Democrats and the…