Posts Tagged ‘#TX17’
It’s January 12, 2012 – Do You Know Where Your Congressman Is?
Bill Flores is in Israel. On an official trip with a Congressional delegation. You ask "Why?" So do I. In fact, I asked Jeff Morehouse of the Congressman's office exactly that after Morehouse originally told me, when I was seeking an interview with the Congressman, that Bill "will be out of the country next week on a Congressional delegation [...]
Flores to Hold Series of Local Town Hall Meetings Next Week
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Bill Flores (R-Texas) will hold three town hall meetings in Central Texas during the second week of August to discuss issues affecting Central Texans and all Americans. Flores will update constituents on the accomplishments of the new Congress during his first seven months in Washington and hear their concerns [...]
A Conservative In Sheep’s Clothing Is A RINO
Congressman Bill Flores has a decision to make: Is he a Conservative representing his conservative district, or is he a Republican, attempting to solidify his relationship with the establishment that got us into the fiscal and constitutional crisis we have been in since December of 2005? The Republicans have negotiated out of fear since this [...]
A Clarion Call
American|Writes needs your help. I’ve said it here before, and will say it again, I am sure – and I attribute a man whom I don’t regard with high esteem in terms of his politics but certainly laud in terms of his savvy: “All politics is local.” Tip O’Neill To that I have to agree. Though a cute malapropism, some may say, it is [...]
The Bill Comes Due
Special to American|Writes by Scott Kimble. Well, I almost hate to say it but I have to—I TOLD YOU SO!!! Seems like your ABC selection for Congress, Mr. Bill Flores, has proven to be a clone of Chet with an “R” after his name. Funny, seems that the biggest argument for Republicans was that Bill would be better than Chet and yet [...]
Texas 17 Congressman Bill Flores Launches 2012 Campaign
I know, the headline must be a joke, right? Wrong. Bill Flores is running for re-election…already. In case you missed it, Flores sent out a fundraising letter to his supporters last week. It looks just like the one I received, below: As a side note, this is one of the reasons I donated $20.00 to Flores. Keeps me on the mailing [...]
Flores Statement at Natural Resources Committee Oversight Hearing on the Report by the Oil Spill Commission
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Bill Flores (R-TX) delivered the following remarks at today’s Natural Resources Committee Oversight hearing on the President’s National Oil Spill Commission findings and recommendations. Below are excerpts, followed by the full statement as prepared for delivery: We Must Move Forward With the Right [...]
Flores Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Bill Flores (R-TX) released the following statement tonight regarding President Obama’s State of the Union Address: “The message the American people received from President Obama the past two years is that more spending and higher taxes are the only way to grow our economy and create jobs – yet [...]
Congressman Bill Flores’ Voting Record
American|Writes monitors the voting record of Congressman Bill Flores on this post. Check here regularly to see the Congressman's most recent votes in the United States House of Representatives.
Flores Supports Plan to Save Taxpayers $2.5 Trillion
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Bill Flores (R-TX) became a co-sponsor of the Spending Reduction Act, which begins to address the rapidly growing national debt by making substantial spending cuts immediately and throughout the next decade. Flores released the following statement regarding his co-sponsorship of the bill: “The [...]
