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Moran Delivers $2 Million Federal Investment for Marshall Relief Route

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U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) announced $2 million in federal funding has been secured for the Marshall Relief Route in Harrison County. The investment, included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, will support construction of a critical new roadway connecting Loop 390 at U.S. 80 to Interstate 20 in East Texas. This project will enhance vehicle mobility, reduce travel times, and impr...

Moran Champions SAVE America Act to Protect and Preserve U.S. Elections

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U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) announced the passage of the SAVE America Act, to mandate a valid voter ID for all federal elections. The legislation, championed by fellow Texan Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 218-213. Thirty-six states require voters to show some form of ID to cast a ballot. However, that leaves many states with little to no safeguards to...

Bloomberg: US Company Ties to Foreign Adversaries Targeted in GOP Tax Bill

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Businesses that use technology controlled by the Chinese government and other adversary nations would lose lucrative tax breaks under legislation proposed by a House Republican tax-writer. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas) is filing legislation obtained by Bloomberg Tax that would prevent businesses from claiming bonus depreciation, research and development expensing and credits, or business interest...

Moran Introduces Legislation to Prevent Federal Tax Incentives from Supporting Foreign Adversary-Controlled Technology

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U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) today introduced the Deterring Adversarial Access to Americans’ Data Act, legislation to disincentivize the use of foreign adversary-controlled technology by denying key tax incentives to companies that use such technology. The legislation closes a gap in current law by amending the Internal Revenue Code to extend Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) restrictions to m...

Moran, Westerman Secure $11 Million for Texarkana Regional Airport

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Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) announced that the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 was signed into law and delivers $11 million for improvements at the Texarkana Regional Airport. The funding supports airfield improvements that will enhance safety and expand access to developable airport property serving the bi-state region. The project will wide...

Congressman Moran, Congresswoman Dean Introduce Bipartisan TRAIN Act to Increase Transparency in AI Training Data

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U.S. Representatives Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Madeleine Dean (PA-04) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Transparency in AI Training (TRAIN) Act, legislation to address growing uncertainty around artificial intelligence and copyright law. The legislation establishes a streamlined process that allows copyright owners, including musicians and artists, to request information about AI trai...

Congressman Moran Announces Winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge

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Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) announced the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge. This year's winner is Texas High School sophomore, Nirav Neupane, recognized for his app,LionLang. “For the second year in a row,Niravhas shown true skill and expertise in his computer science and app creation,”said Congressman Moran.“His app,LionLang, innovates communication through AI technology. U...

Moran, Sewell Introduce Grave Injustice Parity Act to Provide Tax Fairness for Cemetery Donations

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U.S. Representatives Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Terri Sewell (AL-07) introduced H.R. 7087, the Grave Injustice Parity Act, bipartisan legislation allowing tax deductions for charitable donations and bequests made to nonprofit cemetery companies. “Cemeteries foster connections across generations, giving families a place to honor and remember loved ones for years to come,” said Congressman Moran. “...

Congressman Moran’s Constituent Services Office Delivers Results for East Texans in 2025 and Stands Ready to Assist in 2026

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Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) today highlighted the work of his Constituent Services team in 2025, emphasizing the office’s continued commitment to helping East Texans navigate federal agencies and resolve issues that directly impact their families, finances, and livelihoods. “Constituent services is one of the most important ways my office serves East Texas,” said Rep. Moran. “When someone ...

Moran, Sewell Advance Bipartisan Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act Out of Committee

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U.S. Representatives Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Terri Sewell (AL-07) released the following statement after their bipartisan Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act was unanimously passed out of the Ways and Means Committee yesterday. This bill protects taxpayer rights by blocking the IRS from withholding refunds or cutting off a case mid-dispute, and it guarantees that the Tax Court can fully revie...

House Passes Moran-Sewell Bipartisan Bill to Bring Long-Needed Reforms to the Tax Court

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U.S. Representatives Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced today that the Tax Court Improvement Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously. The legislation previously advanced out of the Ways and Means Committee in September with unanimous support, passing by a vote of 40-0. “For too long, the Tax Court has been outdated and inefficient, and American taxpayers ha...

Congressman Nathaniel Moran Statement on Passage of Senate-Amended CR to Reopen the Federal Government

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Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) released the following statement after the House approved the Senate’s amended continuing resolution (CR) to reopen the federal government and restore pay for millions of hardworking Americans by a vote of 222-209: “After more than forty days of unnecessary hardship, a handful of Senate Democrats finally accepted a commonsense proposal and joined Republicans to ...

The Hill: Open the pod bay doors, Congress

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Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool; it’s becoming a collaborator. With the rise of reasoning models and AI agents that operate autonomously, we’re now entering the age of Automated Research and Development, where AI models don’t just respond to queries from users, but increasingly augment and in some cases even replace the tasks carried out by technical staff at leading AI companies....

Moran Releases New Website Page to Provide Guidance During Government Shutdown

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Washington, D.C. — Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) today announced the launch of a new online resource to provide constituents with up-to-date information and guidance during the ongoing government shutdown. The webpage outlines how the shutdown may affect federal services, benefits, and employees. It includes answers to frequently asked questions, information for those receiving federal benef...

Moran, Cornyn Introduce Hidden Foster Care Transparency Act to Protect Children and Families

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Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today introduced the Hidden Foster Care Transparency Act, joined in the Senate by Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA), to bring greater transparency to child welfare and ensure children are not overlooked. Hidden foster care, also called parental child safety placements, occurs when state agencies informally place children with relatives wi...