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MethodologyFreedom 250 Mobile Museum Coming to Victoria Freedom 250 Mobile Museum coming to Victoria Crossroads Today Don Brubaker August 25th, 2026 Freedom 250, is bringing one of its traveling Mobile Museums, known as “Freedom Trucks,” to Victoria, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the…
Texas Port Looks to SMRs Texas port looks to SMRs Nuclear Engineering International August 25th, 2026 Anew US partnership focused on small modular reactor (SMR) technology for maritime applications has been launched by US Secretary of Transportation Sean P Duffy with the Port of Corpus Christi in…
Newsletter: Countering China Aggression - Countering China Aggression - National Defense Briefing at the Pentagon - RIMPAC Trip to Solidify Texas's Role in America's Pacific Defense - South Korea - Japan - Taiwan - UPCOMING: New World Screwworm Event August 19th The post Newsletter: Countering…
Victoria Advocate Marks 180 Years of Journalism with Congressional Recognition Victoria Advocate marks 180 years of journalism with congressional recognition The Victoria Advocate Jakob Gurley August 12th, 2026 The Victoria Advocate is marking 180 years of serving the Crossroads, a milestone…
U.S. Rep. Cloud to Host a New World Screwworm Expert Panel U.S. Rep. Cloud to host a New World Screwworm expert panel The Colorado County Citizen August 11th VICTORIA — Congressman Michael Cloud (TX27) will host a free New World Screwworm Expert Panel Updates event on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, from…
Congress Members Introduce Bills to Support Corpus Christi Army Depot Bills in Congress could benefit Corpus Christi Army Depot Corpus Christi Caller Times Olivia Garrett August 10th, 2026 Three members of the U.S. Congress representing the Coastal Bend have joined to introduce a bill to improve…
RELEASE: Congressman Michael Cloud and Senator Cornyn Introduce Two Companion Bills: The DEPOTS Act and Depot Data Transparency Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) introduced two House companion bills to improve oversight and financial management of Department of War (DoW)…
Newsletter: Cloud Introduces the Permanent CBDC Ban Act - Introducing the Permanent CBDC Ban Act - Fauci Pleads the Fifth - Delivering for TX-27 The post Newsletter: Cloud Introduces the Permanent CBDC Ban Act appeared first on Cloud .
RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Introduces the Permanent CBDC Ban Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) introduced the Permanent CBDC Ban Act, legislation that would permanently prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing or creating a Central Bank Digital Currency. A CBDC would expose…
The Smithsonian Has Lost Sight of America The Smithsonian Has Lost Sight of America Opinion Newsweek Hon. Michael Cloud August 2nd, 2026 The Smithsonian is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, welcoming visitors from every state and country to its doors, free of charge. For…
Newsletter: House Passes Reconciliation 3.0 - House Passes Reconciliation 3.0 - Cloud Holds The Smithsonian Accountable - Cloud Confronts American Bar Association on Partisan Gatekeeping - Delivering for TX-27 The post Newsletter: House Passes Reconciliation 3.0 appeared first on Cloud .
City, County Back Benavidez VA Clinic Renaming City, county back Benavidez VA clinic renaming The Victoria Advocate Lindsey Plotkin July 23rd, 2026 Renaming the Victoria Veterans Affairs clinic in honor of Medal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. Roy Benavidez has earned unanimous support from local…
Rep. Michael Cloud to Newsmax: Smithsonian Missing America’s Story Rep. Michael Cloud to Newsmax: Smithsonian Missing America s Story Newsmax Wires July 21st, 2026 The Smithsonian s historical displays are troubling because of what s in there … but also what s missing, Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas,…
Newsletter: Pass the SAVE America Act - Senate Must Pass The SAVE America Act - Supreme Court Justices Visit the House of Representatives - Celebrating American Innovation - District Appropriations Wins The post Newsletter: Pass the SAVE America Act appeared first on Cloud .
The Exceptional Members Backing Accountability in Federal Spending Congress Members Seek Accountability in Federal Spending Daily Signal Daniel West July 17th, 2026 When people think of the rights and responsibilities of a legislator, they typically first imagine lawmaking: the slow and arduous…
Banks, Cloud Lead House GOP Members In Charge to Urge White House to Enact Grant Transparency Rule to Block Woke Activism Funding Banks, Cloud Lead House GOP Members In Charge to Urge White House to Enact Grant Transparency Rule to Block Woke Activism Funding Daily Signal Pedro Rodriguez July 14th,…
Freedom Caucus presses House leadership for a vote to make Trump’s border policies law Freedom Caucus presses House leadership for a vote to make Trump’s border policies law Washington Times George Caldwell July 13th, 2026 The House Freedom Caucus wants the chamber s GOP leaders to tee up a vote to…
Rep. Cloud to Newsmax: Senate Must Pass SAVE America Act Rep. Cloud to Newsmax: Senate Must Pass SAVE America Act Newsmax Solange Reyner July 8th, 2026 Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas, urged the Senate on Wednesday to quickly pass the SAVE America Act, arguing lawmakers should not allow procedural…
County backs naming new VA clinic after DeWitt native son County backs naming new VA clinic after DeWitt native son DeWitt County Today Bobby Horecka July 1st, 2026 DeWitt County commissioners last week joined a growing group of county officials across the region supporting naming the new Veterans…
‘Kill Switch’ Drunk Driving Prevention Technology Raises Concerns for Grassroots Activists Kill Switch Drunk Driving Prevention Technology Raises Concerns for Grassroots Activists The Texan Kim Roberts June 29th, 2026 Grassroots activists in Texas are expressing concern about “kill switch”…
ATF cancels phone tracking contract after lawmakers raise concerns ATF stops using controversial Webloc phone tracking tool after scrutiny Associated Press Byron Tau, Alanna Durkin Richer June 26th, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives canceled its contract…
Cloud Testifies at Rules on H.R. 9022 Cloud Testifies at Rules on H.R. 9022 House Committee on Appropriations June 23rd, 2026 Washington, D.C. – Today, House Appropriations Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee Vice Chair Michael Cloud (R-TX) testified before the House…
VA secretary highlights progress on health care for veterans during San Antonio visit VA secretary highlights progress on health care for veterans during San Antonio visit Texas Public Radio Kory Cook June 17th, 2026 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins visited San Antonio on…
19 Members of Congress Call on EPA to Track Abortion Pills in the Water: Momentum Is on the Side of LIFE 19 Members of Congress Call on EPA to Track Abortion Pills in the Water: Momentum Is on the Side of LIFE Students For Life America News Kristi Hamrick June 12th, 2026 Earlier this week, 14 state…
Abuse of U.S. Immigration System Creates Financial Burdens on American Taxpayers Hearing Wrap Up: Abuse of U.S. Immigration System Creates Financial Burdens on American Taxpayers United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform House Oversight Committee June 9th, 2026…
White Coat Waste and House Republicans Lead Charge to Defund Cruel Animal Testing in FY27 Spending Bills White Coat Waste and House Republicans Lead Charge to Defund Cruel Animal Testing in FY27 Spending Bills Cassandra MacDonald The Gateway Pundit GOP lawmakers have advanced provisions that…
Rep. Cloud to Newsmax: ICE Funding Is ‘Long Overdue’ Rep. Cloud to Newsmax: ICE Funding Is Long Overdue James Morely III Newsmax Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas, said Saturday that he expects the House to approve the Senate s reconciliation package that would provide nearly $70 billion in funding for…
Freedom Caucus Cheers Committee Passage of Provision to End Biden-Era Auto ‘Kill Switch’ Freedom Caucus Cheers Committee Passage of Provision to End Biden-Era Auto Kill Switch Sean Moran Breitbart “Taxpayer dollars should not fund a surveillance system that treats every law abiding American driver…
RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Applauds Wins for CCAD in Initial Release of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Armed Services Committee released text for the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) containing several key victories that support…
‘Don’t Spy on Me’: Freedom Caucus Launches Video Highlighting Need to Protect Americans’ Privacy Don t Spy on Me : Freedom Caucus Launches Video Highlighting Need to Protect Americans Privacy Sean Moran Breitbart The Freedom Caucus launched a video, “Don’t Spy On Me,” highlighting many…
Water, Politics, and Pressure: The future of Corpus Christi’s water supply Water, Politics, and Pressure: The future of Corpus Christi s water supply Bill Churchwell 3News As Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend face a growing water crisis, the conversation is no longer just about finding more…
RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Secures Critical Funding Path for the Matagorda Ship Channel WASHINGTON, D.C. The House Appropriations Committee passed the FY27 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill this week, which contains critical funding supporting work on the Matagorda Ship Channel Improvement…
GOP Congress Goes After the ‘Ethnic Scam’ Crippling America GOP Congress Goes After the ‘Ethnic Scam’ Crippling America Virginia Grace McKinnon The Daily Signal Republicans are discovering billions of taxpayers’ dollars going to waste, being spent fraudulently, and abused by American bureaucracy…
EXCLUSIVE Op-ED: CBDCs: Government’s tool to control what you buy and own CBDCs: Government’s tool to control what you buy and own The Washington Times Rep, Michael Cloud and Rep. Keith Self The currency would be the ultimate surveillance tool A Central Bank Digital Currency would be the ultimate…
Newsletter: Water Breakthrough and Protecting Constitutional Rights - One Step Closer to Water for Corpus Christi - ATF Director - 4th Amendment Not for Sale - Oversight Taskforce The post Newsletter: Water Breakthrough and Protecting Constitutional Rights appeared first on Cloud .
CONGRADULATING ATZENHOFFER CHEVROLET IN VICTORIA, TEXAS ON 100 YEARS OF OPERATIONS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 83 (Friday, May 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 83 (Friday, May 15, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E454] From the Congressional Record Online through…
Congressman Cloud Gives Update on Federal Support for Desalination WASHINGTON, D.C. —Congressman Cloud announced today we are one step closer to desalination for Corpus Christi. Following President Trump’s visit to the Coastal Bend in February, his Administration announced today expanded water…
Second Amendment Must be Safeguarded Against Overreach Hearing Wrap Up: Second Amendment Must be Safeguarded Against Overreach House Oversight Committee May 14th, 2026 WASHINGTON—Today, the Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement held a hearing on “Privacy Protections the Second Amendment:…
RECOGNIZING THE 2026 POLICE MEMORIAL CEREMONY IN CORPUS CHRISTI AND COASTAL BEND LAW ENFORCEMENT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E448] From the Congressional Record…
Krishnamoorthi and Cloud Lead Bipartisan Push to Ban Congressional Stock Trading and Prediction Market Trading Krishnamoorthi and Cloud Lead Bipartisan Push to Ban Congressional Stock Trading and Prediction Market Trading Representative Krishnamoorthi Press Release May 12, 2026 Lawmakers urge House…
Newsletter: Ports, YODA, and Prediction Markets - Texas Ports - Data Privacy - Ganado ISD - Prediction Markets - Small Business Drought Loans The post Newsletter: Ports, YODA, and Prediction Markets appeared first on Cloud .
Ganado ISD recognized for 125 years of service Ganado ISD recognized for 125 years of service Victoria Advocate Lindsey Plotkin May 11th, GANADO — Ganado Independent School District celebrated its 125th anniversary last week with a districtwide event recognizing the school system’s history,…
CELEBRATING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF GANADO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 78 (Thursday, May 7, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 78 (Thursday, May 7, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E418] From the Congressional Record Online through the…
Newsletter: FISA Reauthorization Fight and Welcoming Home a Coastal Bend Hero - FISA Reauthorization Fight - Funding Veterans Care and Coastal Bend Military Installations - Welcome Home to a Coastal Bend Hero - Art Competition Winners The post Newsletter: FISA Reauthorization Fight and Welcoming…
HONORING WORLD WAR II VETERAN AND COASTAL BEND RESIDENT CLYDE CLIFTON McMEANS AS HE RECEIVES FULL MILITARY HONORS 85 YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 77 (Monday, May 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 77 (Monday, May 4, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page…
RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Reintroduces the You Own the Data Act (YODA) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, May 4th, Congressman Michael Cloud reintroduced the You Own the Data Act (YODA), reaffirming personal ownership of user data, prohibiting companies from collecting and selling private data without…
Conservatives Offer Amendments to Spy Powers Bill to Require Warrants for Americans’ Communications Conservatives Offer Amendments to Spy Powers Bill to Require Warrants for Americans’ Communications Breitbart Sean Moran April 27, 2026 House Freedom Caucus lawmakers have offered amendments that…
GOP FISA Deal Faces First Hurdle In The House GOP FISA Deal Faces First Hurdle In The House Daily Caller Ashley Brasfield April 27, 2026 The GOP-led Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) deal is facing its first hurdle in the House Rules Committee. As the House Rules Committee takes up FISA,…
RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Highlights District Wins as Military Construction, Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill Advances WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House Appropriations Committee unanimously voted to advance the FY2027 Military Construction Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act…
Newsletter: Energy, Water & the Bible - Federal Support for TX-27 Water and Energy - America Reads the Bible - Accountability for Members of Congress - Art Competition Voting is Now Live The post Newsletter: Energy, Water & the Bible appeared first on Cloud .
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