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Ocean Recreation at Risk

Rep. Culberson has strong concerns that an interim report published by the Obama Administration’s Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force is a veiled effort to prohibit recreation on the nation’s oceans. The task force did not take into consideration comments and input provided by recreational fishermen and fishing organizations, and its policy recommendations failed to mention the economic impact of the industry as well as the contributions industry members make to protecting and conserving marine habitat.

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NASA Bringing Apollo Experts to Classrooms Week of Nov. 16

During a week of programs beginning Nov. 16, NASA’s Digital Learning Network will host videoconferences between classrooms around the country and NASA employees who had a special connection with the Apollo 11 moon mission.

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NASA Invites Museums and Libraries to Apply for Free Space Shuttle Artifacts

Museums and libraries are invited to apply for free NASA space shuttle artifacts, including small items such as astronaut helmets, gloves, and boots, and large items such as shuttle Motion Based Simulators and Crew Compartment Trainers.

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What the Proposed Tax Increases Mean to District 7

Here are five examples of the additional tax burden we would face under the President’s budget and the House of Representatives energy and health care tax bills. Many District 7 residents will bear the brunt of tax increases with some of the highest tax increases in the country. Our district ranks 9th out of 435 congressional districts in total projected tax increase. It is clear that our district cannot sustain this new tax burden.

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Houston Tea Party Activists Voice their Opposition in DC

On April 15 and September 12, Tea Party Activists around the country voiced their opposition to record deficits, high taxes, bailouts, and government takeover of industry. These individuals expressed support…

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