WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) championed Texas’ defense priorities during the House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) markup of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024. Jackson issued the following statement in support of the legislation, which passed out of committee by a vote of 58-1. The NDAA is expected to be considered… Read more »
AMARILLO – Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) released the following statement after visiting Perryton, TX after a tornado struck the town on June 15, 2023.
Jackson said: “This morning, my family and members of my congressional staff joined me to visit Perryton to survey the aftermath of last night’s deadly tornado. We toured the wreckage and met with state… Read more »
AMARILLO, TX — Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced upcoming mobile office hours next week in Borger, Electra, Krum, Pampa, Henrietta, and Alvord hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are encouraged to attend if they are needing assistance with a federal agency or to learn more about the office's… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) released the following statement demanding that Secretary Blinken immediately release the State Department’s July 2021 Dissent Channel cable on the Afghanistan withdrawal to every Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Jackson said: “It’s been almost two years since Joe Biden’s botched… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling in favor of the Sackett family in Sackett v. EPA.
Jackson said: “Today’s decision by the Supreme Court in favor of the Sackett family and to reject the Biden administration’s ill-conceived “significant nexus” test is an enormous victory for the… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced a bill demanding that the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) immediately rescind all unnecessary policies and procedures related exclusively to COVID-19. While the public health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic ended on May 11, 2023, VA facilities around the country are still maintaining guidance related to… Read more »
STATEMENTS OF SUPPORT FOR H.R.3419, THE FOREIGN ANIMAL DISEASE PREVENTION, SURVEILLANCE, AND RAPID RESPONSE ACT OF 2023
Congressman Don Bacon: “We need to ensure that African Swine Fever, which has not reached the U.S. yet does not come here, and the Foreign Animal Disease Prevention Act Enhancement Act will help with that,” said Rep. Bacon. “The Swine Fever has been detected in… Read more »
WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced H.R.3419, the Foreign Animal Disease Prevention, Surveillance, and Rapid Response Act of 2023 to make critical investments for the agriculture industry to help prevent, respond to, and mitigate foreign animal diseases. Jackson introduced this legislation along with Representatives Angie Craig (MN-2), Jim… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced the winner of Texas’ 13th Congressional District’s 2023 Congressional Art Competition, an annual contest held among high school students across the country for the chance to have their artwork featured in the Nation’s Capitol for their respective District.
Jackson said: “I am… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) led his colleagues in sending a letter to President Joe Biden and Physician to the President, calling on the President to take a cognitive test immediately, or renounce his bid for re-election in 2024. Jackson’s letter comes after the President’s recent announcement to seek re-election in 2024 despite the… Read more »