Politician
U.S. Representative from Texas
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
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Advocates reducing the national debt and deficit through discretionary spending discipline, pro-growth policies, and entitlement reform.
🗳 Yea on HCONRES113 (2026-07-22)🗳 Yea on HR8595 (2026-07-15)🗳 Yea on HR8646 (2026-06-04)🗳 Yea on SCONRES33 (2026-04-29)
Supports a strong U.S. military posture to project power abroad and criticizes what he calls weak foreign policy leadership that emboldens adversaries like Iran, Russia, and China.
🗳 Nay on HCONRES89 (2026-07-23)🗳 Yea on HR8800 (2026-07-22)🗳 Nay on HCONRES108 (2026-06-30)🗳 Nay on HR2913 (2026-06-04)
Supports fully funding the Department of Homeland Security and opposes shutdowns that he says endanger ICE, CBP, and national security operations.
Supports strict border enforcement, opposes 'open border' policies, and highlights fiscal and security costs of illegal immigration on state and local governments.
Sponsored major fiscal legislation, including the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act,' aimed at addressing government spending and economic policy.
Expressed concern that Islamic Sharia law poses a threat to the U.S. Constitution, reflecting a conservative values stance.
