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Houston Chronicle: Texas lawmakers press NASA for a “real” space shuttle for display in Houston

October 14, 2011

Forty-two members of Congress — led by Rep. Pete Olson, R-Sugar Land – are pressing NASA to take a second look at a controversial decision to hand over the retired…

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Houston Chronicle: A new era of space exploration

September 20, 2011

Written by: Reps. Gene Green, Al Green, John Culberson and Pete Olson.

With NASA’s recent announcement of plans to move forward with the development of the Space Launch System (SLS), America…

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Houston Chronicle: Doors left open to terror threat

June 13, 2011

U.S. still lacks a system to track entry and departure of foreign visitors
By STEWART M. POWELL
HOUSTON CHRONICLE

WASHINGTON — Nearly a decade after five suicide hijackers with expired U.S. visas helped…

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Houston Chronicle: John Culberson says he ‘will not rest’ until Mexican border is secured

June 01, 2011

After murder of Houston police officer, John Culberson says he ‘will not rest’ until Mexican border is secured

Following a Houston police officer’s death at the hands of an illegal immigrant,…

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Houston Chronicle:Rep. John Culberson says Obama already has immigration reform consensus — for strict enforcement

May 10, 2011

Rep. John Culberson says Obama already has immigration reform consensus–for strict enforcement

Texas Rep. John Culberson says that President Obama‘s call for bipartisan cooperation on immigration legislation is superfluous.

Why?

Because the Houston Republican says…

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Houston Chronicle: Demanding answers on shuttle decision

April 25, 2011

By U.S. REPS. GENE GREEN and JOHN CULBERSON

Last week, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden perplexed and frustrated the people of Houston by announcing that we will not receive one of the…

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The Houston Chronicle: A year later, the country still can’t afford Obamacare

March 24, 2011

Obamacare must be repealed and replaced with common-sense reforms that actually lower health care costs.

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Letter to the Chronicle’s Editor Regarding the SEC’s Failure to Protect the Stanford Group’s Victims

March 15, 2011

These Texans relied on the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to uphold its federal mandate to protect investors, and despite numerous warnings about Stanford Financial over several years, the SEC failed to act on behalf of investors.

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Webchat with the Houston Chronicle – 2/2/2010

February 01, 2010

Please join me on February 2, 2010 at 1 P.M. (CDT) for a live webchat with the Houston Chronicle. We will be discussing the President’s Budget and the implications for…

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