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Texas' 3rd District
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House passes spending reduction bill including my measure to stop illegal immigrants from getting refundable child tax credit- saving $7.6B
A new report says 65 million people could lose employer-sponsored coverage under the new healthcare law
http://t.co/FMglyXxI
Online voting started for 2012 People's Choice Award -part of the annual Art Competition. TX-03 residents, vote here!
http://t.co/MQNpFMwo
RT @
SpeakerBoehner
: Today marks 3 months since POTUS blocked
#KXL
; here are 3 quick facts about Keystone & high
#gasprices
http://t.co/i
...
Twitter accounts to follow while under the TX tornado watch: @
TxStormChasers
@
dfwairport
@
RedCrossDFW
@
wfaachannel8
Thanks @
preparedinplano
for your warnings and safety tips. Hope everyone in Dallas stayed safe today.
The IRS shouldn't tax compensation for DNA exonerated prisoners. My bill would stop this injustice
http://t.co/ZWbhfliS
http://t.co/vZstrzpB
The Pentagon needs to be cutting waste, fraud & abuse -not breaking promises to our men & women in uniform
I rise in support of the Keystone Pipeline, an all-of-the-above approach and for the IRS to up the gas mileage rates.
http://t.co/87UG48uY
@
WSJ
editorial on Keystone XL: Obama "now supports and opposes the pipeline"
http://t.co/g7cdJHnK
Freedom and Liberty, our basic rights under the Constitution, must be protected.
http://t.co/AELej6mz
Quizzing Tim Geithner at a @
WaysandMeansGOP
hearing on the Administration's complete disregard for securing Social Security.
RT @
WaysandMeansGOP
: Less than 60 days US will have the highest corporate tax rate in the industrialized world. We need tax reform
#4job
...
My response to the President's State of the Union:
http://t.co/vTcZTzw4
My friend Gabby Giffords will be missed in the House. I pray for her continued recovery & am thankful for her great service to America.
Tune in here for the Social Security Disability Insurance Program hearing at 10:45am ET
http://t.co/qe8X7fz6
Holding a hearing tom morning to better protect taxpayer $ from waste, fraud and abuse in the Social Security Disability Insurance Program
Tomorrow, my staff is hosting Mobile Office Hours in Frisco, McKinney, Plano and Richardson.
http://t.co/WVZJ4yx4
RT @
WaysandMeansGOP
: We just favorably reported out of Committee a repeal of the CLASS act, a look back on what has been said about it h ...
Plano Star-Courier story on my inaugural Congressional Veteran Commendation ceremony. What amazing veterans TX-03 has!
http://t.co/oAT6X8h3
RT @
WaysandMeansGOP
: The gov't should not be able to take nearly 1/2 of what you earn especially on top of all the other taxes via http ...
Take a moment to vote for a
#youcut
item this week
#4jobs
http://t.co/0IIRhkdz
Today I introduced a bill to better protect Social Security numbers
http://t.co/HLANTM9P
via @
youtube
The House has passed 15
#Jobs
bills, but Senate Dems continue to block them. Track Jobs Legislation here
http://t.co/igbDKOKS
It's time for the President and Senate to support policies that will help Americans.
http://t.co/j0D0Yxh3
RT @
GOPLeader
: Check out the
#Jobs
Tracker for the latest info on what House Republicans have done/continue to do
#4jobs
http://t.co/buh
...
In case you missed it, here's an article in the Plano Star-Courier about my bill to save billions of taxpayer dollars.
http://t.co/ontp6S3t
Today, I spoke on the Floor about how Obama's Jobs Plan will hurt, not help, Americans. Find my speech here
http://t.co/5eVgoeVV
Read about my new bill to freeze and investigate Obamacare
http://t.co/n6J571be
Read The Hill to learn about my bill to save billions of taxpayer dollars from being claimed by illegal immigrants
http://t.co/VO0yOOob
Check out @
HumanEvents
article abt my bill, HR 1956, to save billions of taxpayer $ from going to illegal immigrants.
http://t.co/WuElxbxw
U.S. executives say that Texas is the best climate for business.
http://t.co/AP72ygpU
Read about HR1956- common-sense solution to save billions of taxpayer $ by stopping a tax credit for illegal immigrants
http://t.co/705Dcr4x
Calling all young patriots. HS students have until next Fri to apply for the Cong. Youth Advisory Council. samjohnson.house.gov 4 more info.
Watch my floor speech here
www.youtube.com/user/RepSamJohnson
Just spoke on the House floor to promote HR 1956 saving billions by stopping the child tax credit for illegal immigrants.
Terrific lunch with the McKinney Police and Fire. We owe a debt of gratitude to our first responders.
RT @
SpeakerBoehner
: Senate Democrats have defied the will of the people by rejecting
#cutcapbalance
http://j.mp/pfz6n4
RT @
RepKenMarchant
: Never tired of hearing that Texas is gaining MORE jobs:
http://bit.ly/qgUats
The House just passed
#CutCapBalance
to get spending under control and to bring fiscal sanity to Washington.
The House will vote tonight to cut, cap and balance federal spending. It's time to stop spending money we don't have!
Let the scare tactics begin.
http://t.co/20E1EPN
"you don't raise taxes in a recession.” (President Barack Obama, 8/5/09)
Uncertainty prolonging recession for many of America's job-creators:
http://t.co/ZTCJ9CL
via @
WSJ
.
President Obama is holding a Twitter town hall. Use this chance to
#AskObama
a question.
VICTORY! IRS decides to stop being a pain the gas. Ups mileage rate. Been hounding them for this to help small business owners.
Releasing oil is good but If the Admin. really wants to help, it should provide mileage rate relief to hurting small businesses.
CBO Warns of Debt Explosion thx 2 Obama $pending. My take: Shrink the deficit, pay down the debt, cut spending and balance the budget.
Watch my tribute to the Mavs on the floor of the House. Way to Go Mavs!
http://t.co/bUBrmfp
Happy Flag Day & God bless America.
Tune in tomorrow & watch me congratulate the Mavs, the new NBA CHAMPS, on the House floor. (CSPAN around 11am Texas Time.) WAY TO GO MAVS!
God bless Texas
http://t.co/4HWZr88
Way to go Mavs!
Foreclosure prevention seminar FRIDAY in Dallas. Learn more here
http://tinyurl.com/6l59sz7
Feasting in Frisco @
#InNOut
burgers
http://twitpic.com/597vjt
ON TV: CSPAN @
11am Texas time when I speak out against the big-govt Obama bailout - ie the debt limit increase w/o major spending cuts.
Raising the debt limit w/o deep spending cuts amounts to a Barack Obama big-government bailout. Enough is enough. Stop the Obama bailout.
Freedom has a taste to it to those who fight and nearly die that the protected will never know.
#4jobs
and
#smallbusiness
: The House GOP led the effort to repeal the job-crushing 1099
#hcr
provision.
Read the House GOP
#4jobs
plan 2 get America working again. Plan 4 working families, small biz's & entrepreneurs.
http://bit.ly/ipyA0F
The HouseGOP budget cuts spending by $6.2 trillion. That’s what we’re doing
#4Jobs
More spending doesn’t mean more jobs. We’re cutting spending
#4Jobs
& economic growth.
http://majorityleader.gov/jobs/
Mobile Office Hours TODAY: Allen, McKinney, Plano, Murphy & Rowlett.
http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=241808
Mobile Office Hours Thurs in Allen, McKinney, Plano, Murphy Rowlett.
http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=241808
First in line for the
#USO
carepackage stuffing event on Capitol Hill. Stop by Rayburn HOB Foyer to support the troops. FREEDOM IS NOT FREE.
Great mtg with Marisol Trevizo, owner of Pilar Funeral Home, in Garland, and Karina Olivares, President of Garland Chamber of Commerce.
Read about my bill to end a tax credit for illegal immigrants
http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=242850
Doing nothing on Social Security is not an option.
Introduced a bill to help out wounded warriors dealing with the IRS with John Cornyn
http://fb.me/sVQtsirO
Thank you to the men and women who fought and sacrificed on so many levels so this moment would come. Never forget:freedom is not free.
TAXED ENOUGH ALREADY
TV ALERT: 11am CDT TODAY on CSPAN Prestonwood Baptist Pastor Graham 2 open U.S. House in prayer as Guest Chaplain. GOD BLESS AMERICA
CSPAN ALERT Wed @
11am CDT Prestonwood Baptist pastor Dr. Jack Graham opens U.S. House in prayer as the Guest Chaplain. Tune in!
LISTEN LIVE: Tomorrow around 9am Texas Time I'll be on Mark Davis promoting
#ACELEBRATIONOFFREEDOM
. Tune into WBAP.
Join me for
#ACELEBRATIONOFFREEDOM
this Sun at 2pm in Richardson. Good patriotic time for the whole family.
http://tinyurl.com/46oqqqc
In the News: Read my TAX DAY column here:
http://samjohnson.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=234744
Join me for
#ACELEBRATIONOFFREEDOM
Sun 4/17 at 2pm in Richardson. Good patriotic time for the whole family.
http://tinyurl.com/46oqqqc
47 days since GOPHouse passed bill to cut $$$ & keep govt open; Dem Senate still hasn't passed a bill. Sen Dems do your job. Pass a bill.
Today I will vote to strip the EPA of its ability to regulate greenhouse gasses. The EPA has gone unchecked for far too long.
Featured on numbersusa for cosponsoring HR 704 a bill to end the visa lottery.
http://www.numbersusa.com
SenDems: It's been 46 days - where is your budget? Pass a bill already.
ON TV: Tune into CSPAN today @
11am Texas time to watch my speech.It's been 45 days since House GOP passed our budget. DemSens PASS A BILL!
You can't tax and spend your way to prosperity. Read about the common-sense GOP solutions here
http://on.wsj.com/gzjyXZ
It’s been 44 days since House GOP passed bill to cut spending & keep govt running. Senate Dems still haven’t a plan or a bill.
America has a right to know that AARP stands to make millions from ObamaCare. DEFUND AND REPEAL.
Dems want to hike taxes to pay for more govt spending. NO NEW TAXES.
#Itsthespendingstupid
http://tinyurl.com/486r8qd
To subscribe to my monthly enewsletter the
#SamJohnsonJournal
, please visit SamJohnson.house.gov.
40 days since
#HouseGOP
passed bill to cut spending & keep govt running thru Sept.; Dem Senate still hasn't passed a bill and has no plan.
The sign in my office reads
#It
'sthespendingstupid
Join me for A CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM Sun 4/17 at 2pm in Richardson. Good patriotic time for the whole family.
http://tinyurl.com/46oqqqc
Serving With (Other Republicans in Texas
Kenny Marchant
Blake Farenthold
Michael McCaul
Michael Conaway
Randy Neugebauer
Kevin Brady