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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…

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.…

KLTV 7: Rep. Moran joins call for Texas to be reimbursed for immigration costs during Biden administration

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U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-Tyler) is joining other lawmakers in calling for Texas to be reimbursed for immigration-related costs incurred during the Biden administration. From the $13.5 billion set aside due to the One Big Beautiful Bill, Moran said roughly $11 billion should be given to Texas “as soon as possible.” “It’s the right thing to do by the Texas Taxpayers,” Moran said. “We…

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…

KETK: US House passes Rep. Moran’s tax court reform bill aimed at benefitting taxpayers

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The House of Representatives unanimously passed a bipartisan tax reform bill on Monday, that was co-authored by East Texas Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-07). The Tax Court Improvement Act proposed four major reforms aimed at benefiting American taxpayers. Those reforms are modernizing subpoena rules, reducing case backlogs,…

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…

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…

CBS 19: Rep. Nathaniel Moran asks salary to be withheld amid ongoing government shutdown

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Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-Tyler) has formally requested for his salary to be withheld while the government shutdown continues. Moran made the announcement on a Facebook post Monday, saying "I have been informed that, despite the lapse in appropriations and the ongoing government shutdown, Members of Congress will continue to receive their salary." "Please withhold my…

The Hill: Open the pod bay doors, Congress

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Automated AI research and development will be a defining feature of global competition in the years ahead. The United States must ensure that we, not our adversaries, set the ethical and strategic boundaries of this technology. That work starts here, in the halls of Congress.

KLTV 7: From Whitehouse to the White House: East Texas veteran delivers wooden flag to Washington D.C.

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A handcrafted wooden American flag created by an East Texas Air Force veteran was delivered to White House staff Tuesday on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol. Richard Palmer, of Whitehouse, made the flag as a birthday gift for President Donald Trump. He spent 200 hours and made an 18-hour drive to see his creation reach its destination. The presentation was organized by East Texas…