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Congressman Moran Slams IRS for Going After Taxpayers, Not Adversarial Threats

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Washington, D.C. ­– During a House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee hearing, Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) called out the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for directing more federal funds toward efforts to target American taxpayers rather than investing in modernization and cybersecurity improvements to ward off threats from foreign adversaries like China. “At…

House Passes the Protecting American Energy Production Act to Safeguard U.S. Energy Independence

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Washington, D.C. — Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) voted in support of Congressman August Pfluger’s (R-TX-11) Protecting American Energy Production Act. This legislation prevents executive overreach by prohibiting a President from restricting the use of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) unless explicitly authorized by Congress. The House passed the legislation…

Texarkana Magazine: The 2025 Tax Showdown

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This column ran in the Texarkana Magazine on February 3, 2025. This year, there will be two Super Bowls for Americans to watch. One will be played on a physical field made of artificial turf, highlighting two high-caliber professional football teams, while the other—something I like to call the “Super Bowl of Tax Policy”—will be played on the political field of Washington, D.C.,…

Congressman Moran Participates in First Ways and Means Committee Hearing of the 119th Congress

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Washington, D.C. ­– Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) participated in the first House Ways and Means Committee hearing of the 119th Congress, focusing on the importance of making President Donald Trump’s tax cuts permanent for American working families and small businesses. During the hearing, Congressman Moran pressed witnesses on the negative impacts of allowing…

Congressmen Moran, Smith Introduce Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act

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Washington, D.C. ­– Congressmen Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) and Adrian Smith (R-NE-03) introduced the Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act. The bill would prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using the balance of the Biden-Harris Administration’s massive, $80 billion infusion of taxpayer dollars to increase audits on middle-class families while…

Congressman Moran Sworn in for Second Term in Congress

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Washington, D.C. ­– Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) released the following statement after being sworn in by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) for his second term representing the First Congressional District of Texas in the United States House of Representatives: “It was an honor to be sworn in today for a second term serving the great people of the First District of…

Congressman Moran Releases Statement on Government Funding Plan

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Washington, D.C. ­– Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) released the following statement after voting to support a negotiated plan to keep the government funded, ensuring Republicans can immediately begin work to implement Trump’s America First agenda in 2025: “I was absolutely opposed to Wednesday’s more than 1,500-page continuing resolution because I could not support a…

Congressman Moran Votes Against Continuing Resolution

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Washington, D.C. ­– Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) released the following statement after voting against the continuing resolution (CR) proposed Thursday evening: “With more than 77 million votes cast, the American people and East Texans delivered a clear mandate for President Trump and Republicans to cut the wasteful spending plaguing our nation and restore fiscal sanity…

KLTV: U.S. Rep. Moran explains goals of ‘Prove It Act’

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U.S. Rep. Moran explains goals of 'Prove It Act' KLTV December 15, 2024 By Michael Richardson The Prove It Act of 2024, or H.R. 7198, would create ways for small businesses to challenge regulations they feel are too costly. Co-sponsored by Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX1), the bill passed the House of Representatives earlier this month largely along partisan lines,…

Congressman Moran Statement on Selection to the Influential House Ways and Means Committee

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Washington, D.C. ­– Congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) released the following statement after he was selected to be a member of the House Ways and Means Committee for the 119th Congress: “I am incredibly honored by the trust my colleagues have placed in me by selecting me as a member of the Ways and Means Committee for the 119th Congress. From tax policy to healthcare to…