Lloyd Doggett

I’m often asked to describe a typical day in Congress. Well, there really isn’t a typical day. While not all are as crowded as today, many parts of each day usually are. So fortunate that Central T...

Thanks to Austin Sister Cities & Kristie Bryant, SXSW, & Mayor Watson for great International Breakfast. As I spoke: This Administration represents the opposite of the approach that has brought Aus...

I led colleagues, staffers, and art preservation experts on a tour of the Wilbur J. Cohen Building —called the “Sistine Chapel of New Deal art.” Just blocks from the Capitol, it houses one of the m...

Last week, I spoke again about Trump continuing his reckless war into a second month with more death & destruction, a depleted weapons stockpile, a bill for $200B, soaring gas prices, and a repress...

Four days after illegally starting a war with Iran, there are still thousands of Americans stranded in the middle of a war zone and the Trump regime still does not have a concrete plan to bring the...

House Republicans appear ready to give Trump an extra $50 billion for his illegal war on Iran—money they refused for health care, education, and food security. As long as they continue acting as a ...

Great to join Chancellor Russell Lowery-Hart and Austin Community College trustees in partnership with the Trellis Foundation to make greater use of AI to help support students and to train student...

Kristi Noem enjoyed Trump’s support through her oversight of the executions of two US citizens in broad daylight, cruel family separations, and detainee abuse. The red line for him was when she tie...

Though the chief mediator in the US/Iranian negotiations had indicated that “a peace deal is within our reach,” Trump rushed to war. Failing once again, the self-proclaimed “world’s best negotiat...

I’m often asked to describe a typical day in Congress. Well, there really isn’t a typical day. While not all are as crowded as today, many parts of each day usually are. So fortunate that Central T...

Last week, I spoke again about Trump continuing his reckless war into a second month with more death & destruction, a depleted weapons stockpile, a bill for $200B, soaring gas prices, and a repress...

Four days after illegally starting a war with Iran, there are still thousands of Americans stranded in the middle of a war zone and the Trump regime still does not have a concrete plan to bring the...

This past weekend, Republicans again voted in lock step deny pay for TSA officers. They insist on using the hardships of these officers as leverage to prevent any meaningful reform of an out of con...

Secretary Rubio confirmed that Trump was not America First, but at best, America second behind Netanyahu. Like President George W. Bush, Trump could have said no, when there was obviously no immine...

Though the chief mediator in the US/Iranian negotiations had indicated that “a peace deal is within our reach,” Trump rushed to war. Failing once again, the self-proclaimed “world’s best negotiat...

Republicans continue to make the public servants at TSA, Coast Guard and FEMA bear the burden of the reform that’s needed at ICE. I am working alongside my Democratic colleagues to bring relief t...

Thanks to Austin Sister Cities & Kristie Bryant, SXSW, & Mayor Watson for great International Breakfast. As I spoke: This Administration represents the opposite of the approach that has brought Aus...

I am pleased that our TSA officers are finally getting paid but let’s be clear: they should have never been put in this position. If Trump had the power to pay them all along, why not act promptly ...