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Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Combat Chinese and Russian Support for the Taliban

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WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul introduced the Countering Chinese and Russian Support for the Taliban Act. This bill would require a report be delivered to Congress which details the Taliban's nefarious relationship with Russia and the…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Uncover UNRWA's Terrorist Crimes

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Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Uncover UNRWA’s Terrorist Crimes WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Uncovering UNRWA's Terrorist Crimes Act to prohibit any additional funding from the United States to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The legislation also directs the…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Improve Transparency in Export Controls

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WASHINGTON, DC — Last week, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act to improve transparency and accountability with regards to export controls. This legislation would require information be provided to Congress about each export license application. This includes the name of the…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Military Readiness

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WASHINGTON — Last week, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) reintroduced the Securing American Acquisitions, Readiness, and Military Stockpiles (ARMS) Act, which strengthens the Department of Defense’s (DoD) procurement authorities to replenish our military’s defense stocks following a transfer of lethal aid to an American ally or partner. This would include…

Rep. Jackson Sends Letter Demanding Rep. Tlaib be Barred from Attending Classified Intelligence Briefings

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WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13) sent a letter to Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries demanding that Representative Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) be barred from attending classified intelligence briefings on the war in Israel. This letter was sent in wake of Tlaib proudly stating her pro-Hamas…

Rep. Jackson Speaks on House Floor in Defense of the Jackson-Roy Amendment and is Appointed as NDAA Core Conferee

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WASHINGTON — Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (TX-13), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, delivered remarks on the House floor after Democrats tried to strike Jackson's historic pro-life amendment from the final conference report for the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The amendment…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Legislation to Ban Official Government TikTok Accounts

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WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Ronny Jackson (R-TX-13) introduced the Government Off TikTok Act to prohibit Federal Government officials from maintaining official accounts on TikTok. The bill also emphasizes that TikTok is a proven national security threat to the United States and that no U.S. Official should…

Rep. Jackson Secures Wins for TX-13 as FY24 NDAA Passes the House

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) issued the following statement in response to the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act’s (NDAA) passage in the U.S. House of Representatives. Due to Jackson’s efforts, countless provisions were included in the bill that will ensure substantial benefits for Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, the…