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House Passes Moran-Sewell Bipartisan Tax Court Legislation to Protect Taxpayer Rights

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U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) released the following statement following the unanimous passage of H.R. 6506, the Taxpayer Due Process Enhancement Act. This bipartisan legislation previously passed out of the Ways and Means committee in December. “Today, we are strengthening taxpayer rights and ensuring Americans have a clear path to challenge the IRS,” said Rep. Moran. “This legislat...

Congressman Moran Honors Six East Texas Students at Service Academy Nominees Brunch

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TX-01 nominees recognized for earning appointments to the nation’s most prestigious military institutions On Saturday, May 16, 2026, Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) hosted his annual Service Academy Nominees Brunch to honor six outstanding young men and women from East Texas who have earned appointments to the United States’ most prestigious military service academies. The brunch brought toget...

Dallas Morning News: Texas GOP House members: What we must do to keep the border secure

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Texas has seen firsthand the consequences of a federal government that fails to secure the border and defend its citizens. For four years, the Biden administration’s open-border policies placed extraordinary strain on our state. Millions of illegal immigrants poured across our border, drug and human trafficking surged, and communities across Texas were ravaged – straining law enforcement, public ...

PHOTO RELEASE: Moran Tours East Texas to Spotlight WAGES Act

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U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) toured five East Texas employers and educational institutions to highlight the Workforce Apprenticeship Growth and Education Support (WAGES) Act, legislation he introduced alongside Senator Todd Young (R-IN), to create a refundable payroll tax credit for employers who participate in Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs). “Apprenticeships are one of t...

Washington Examiner: Fuel STAR Act: A better way to lower gas prices with year-round E15

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Proponents of allowing E15 to be sold year-round argue that it’s the free-market thing to do. They’re partially right — in a true market-based system, government regulations preventing E15, or even E100, from being sold year-round should not exist. But the Texas-sized problem is that, since the Renewable Fuel Standard was established in 2005, federal regulation governing the fuel market looks more...

Fox News: Texas GOP backs resolution saying states have right to repel border ‘invasion’

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The U.S. House’s Texas GOP Caucus announced Thursday that it is united behind a resolution from Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, arguing that states have constitutional authority to secure their borders against an "invasion" or "imminent danger." The caucus is urging Congress to approve the measure, citing what Republicans called the "failed open-border policies" under former President Joe Biden and...

Moran, Young Introduce Legislation to Promote and Expand Apprenticeship Programs

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U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Senator Todd Young (R-IN) today introduced the Workforce Apprenticeship Growth and Education Support (WAGES) Act on National Apprenticeship Day, creating a refundable payroll tax credit for employers who maintain or participate in a Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP). The tax credit offsets the cost of wages paid to apprentices and mentors, as w...

VIDEO: Congressman Moran’s Bipartisan Foster Youth Education Bill Passes Ways and Means Committee Unanimously

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Today, the House Ways and Means Committee unanimously advanced H.R. 7463, the Foster Youth Post-Secondary Education Access and Success Act, during a committee markup. This legislation is aimed at expanding and modernizing the Education and Training Voucher (ETV) program under the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (“Chafee program”). U.S. Representative Nath...

Moran, Carter Introduce Legislation to Support Timely Reforestation After Natural Disasters

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U.S. Representatives Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Buddy Carter (GA-01) introduced the Save America’s Family Forests (SAFF) Act to help rural landowners and forestry operations rapidly recover from natural disasters by removing key taxation barriers that currently delay reforestation efforts across the country. “When a natural disaster tears through a rural community, landowners shouldn’t have to fi...

Moran Celebrates Historic Working Families Tax Cuts on Tax Day, Delivering Real Relief to East Texans

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U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04), Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and House Republican Leadership, colleagues, and everyday Americans on Tax Day to highlight landmark tax relief benefitting hardworking families throughout East Texas and communities nationwide. On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed H.R. 1, the Working Families Tax Cuts, ...

Moran, Cornyn Spotlight Rural Health Challenges, Solutions During East Texas Visit

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During National Public Health Week, Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) joined Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) in Tyler for a meeting with East Texas health care providers, educators, and community leaders at the University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center. During the visit, Moran and Cornyn met with stakeholders from across the region to hear how the Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program is helpi...

Tyler Morning Telegraph: Cornyn and Moran: The Working Families Tax Cut Act prescribes real remedies for health care

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We hear from Texans every day who have rightfully grown weary of our health care system. Wait times are too long, bills are too high, and Congress often seems too little too late on plans to fix it. But last year, President Trump and Congressional Republicans secured meaningful health care reforms through the Working Families Tax Cuts Act that will improve health care access and affordability for ...

The Hill: America’s medicine cabinet runs through Beijing

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Right now, the U.S. is drifting toward a dangerous dependency. America relies on China for a significant share of the raw ingredients used to manufacture medicines — sometimes as much as 80 to 90 percent of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Meanwhile, 477 FDA-registered drug manufacturing facilities operate in China, yet the FDA inspected only 204 foreign drug and device establishments in fiscal ...

Congressman Moran Applauds $80 Million Army Investment in Red River Army Depot

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U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) applauded the Department of the Army’s announcement of an $80 million contract awarded to Hadrian Automation Inc. to launch the first phase of an Advanced Automation Manufacturing project at Red River Army Depot (RRAD) in Bowie County. The investment will establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the region, accelerate production of critical component...

VIDEO: Congressman Moran Warns of China’s Aggressive Push to Dominate Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

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During a hearing of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) highlighted China’s aggressive efforts to dominate the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors and stressed the need for the United States to maintain its edge in medical innovation and supply chain security. “The United States has historically led the world in medical innovation, and ...