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  1. May 7

    This year I am going to take you behind the scenes of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) process – from the beginning stages until the President signs the bill. In 2018, we have had 38 briefings, 45 hearings, and countless meetings leading up to Mark-up, May 9th.

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  2. In March, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the USDA is taking action to assist our cotton producers through a Cotton Ginning Cost Share (CGCS) program. The deadline is May 11, 2018.

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  3. "Barbara Bush was a remarkable woman, who lived a life of strength, dignity, and service to others. Her commitment to family literacy will be a legacy that will continue to influence lives. We pray for peace and comfort for the Bush family."

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  4. LIVE AT 10 EDT: HASC Hearing on DOD Budget Request w/ Chairman Watch Here:

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  5. Apr 9

    Thank you Chairman Thornberry for visiting with in Borger, TX on Friday! It was great getting to discuss , jobs, and the great work you are doing for the people of .

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  6. We are hosting a Service Academy Forum tomorrow from 6pm – 7:30pm at the Region 9 Education Center 301 Loop 11 Wichita Falls, TX. The forum is open to men, women, and their parents who are residents of TX 13 and who are interested in attending one of the U.S. Service Academies.

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  7. House Passes Omnibus Spending Package

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  8. Last night, the House passed the “Right to Try Act of 2018.” This bill authorizes the use of drugs not yet approved by the FDA for use by terminally ill patients who have exhausted approved options and are not eligible to participate in a clinical trial.

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  9. Mar 19

    THANK YOU to Amarillo Fire Dept, Amarillo Street Dept, Potter County Fire, and the Texas A&M Forest Service for your battle and bravery with the wildfires yesterday. To all of you who had a hand in stopping the fire before it could do serious damage – WE APPRECIATE YOU!

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  10. Feb 25

    More bonuses, more jobs for this country, more take-home pay → the continues to make MORE of a difference for everyday Americans.

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  11. Last week, Congressman Thornberry had the chance to discuss what the recent agreement in the defense budget means to our area.

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  12. Today, Reverend Billy Graham became only the fourth non-governmental person to lay in honor in the Capitol Rotunda due to his remarkable lifetime of service. Isaiah 57:2 “Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.”

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  13. Rep. Mac Thornberry: We need a strong vibrant economy to fund our military

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  14. House passes the Bipartisan Budget Act

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  15. Feb 8

    Our men and women in uniform are not bargaining chips—they are our nation’s best and brightest, who put their lives on the line for us. Now, more than ever, we must .

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  16. Feb 8

    ICYMI: Chairman joined to encourage passage of the budget deal that supports our military -

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  17. Feb 7

    Tune In: Chairman & Republicans Press Conference on the Budget Agreement - Watch Live

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  18. Last night, Congressman Thornberry voted for the fourth time to fund our military.

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  19. Feb 7

    Chairman & HASC Republican Members to host a Press Conference on the Budget Agreement - 4:15 PM - Studio A House Radio TV Gallery

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  20. Feb 7

    Chairmen & - Budget Agreement is Indispensable for our National Security -

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