WASHINGTON – Tonight, after the President delivered his third State of the Union Address to Congress, United States Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) released the following statement: “President Trump delivered an optimistic vision for the future touching on many of the important issues I hear from my constituents throughout Collin County. Tonight, the President talked about reducing healthcare costs, securing our nation’s borders while repairing our broken immigration system, taking care of our ve...
WASHINGTON - As January draws to a close, Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) recognized National Human Trafficking Awareness Month and the dedicated Collin County organizations who are leading the fight against this crisis on the House Floor. While speaking in the House Chamber, Congressman Van Taylor stated, "As a parent, there is nothing scarier than the thought of children being removed from their families and trafficked. As we bring attention to this far too common tragedy, I would like to thank...
PLANO - Today, Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) announced he will host a 'Paying for College' workshop from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Collin College Courtyard Center in Plano, Texas. Congressman Taylor said, "As we begin a new year, many students are contemplating enrolling in college classes or degree programs. Education is the key to success, and it is important for students to utilize resources and opportunities that may be available to aid them in their pursuit of h...
RICHARDSON – U.S. Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) joined students at Aldridge Elementary in Richardson to kick off his annual Valentines for Veterans program. Each year, Congressman Taylor encourages Collin County teachers and students to create valentines that will be hand-delivered to veterans at the VA North Texas Healthcare System in Dallas. This morning, Congressman Taylor joined students and faculty at Aldridge Elementary to kick off his Valentines for Veterans program and spoke with the Al...
WASHINGTON - This week, House Republican Leadership named United States Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) to the influential House Committee on Financial Services. Congressman Van Taylor said, “Texas’ Third Congressional District is home to hundreds of financial services companies who support more than 45,000 jobs in our community. Collin County is already the best place to live, work, and raise a family and with today’s announcement we can continue building upon our success. This is a huge win for...
PLANO – U.S. Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) today announced details for his annual Valentines for Veterans outreach program in Collin County. The week of February 14 is recognized as National Salute to Veteran Patients week, and provides Americans the opportunity to honor and thank veterans across the country. Specifically, the program aims to increase community awareness of the critical role VA medical centers, outpatient clinics, domiciliaries, and nursing homes play in the treatment and care ...
WASHINGTON - Today, United States Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) released the following statement regarding the death of Qassem Soleimani, leader of the terrorist organization known as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force. "Qassem Soleimani is responsible for the death of hundreds of Americans, thousands of lives lost in the Middle East, and posed an imminent danger to our nation. Seventeen years ago, I witnessed Iran’s efforts to undermine democracy and threaten America. As a Marine...
WASHINGTON - Today, after more than a year of waiting for the agreement to be brought to the House Floor for consideration, Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) voted in favor of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Congressman Van Taylor said, "Collin County is home to retailers, high-tech companies, manufacturing companies, and corporate headquarters - all of whom depend on trade with Mexico and Canada." He continued, "But USMCA isn't just a win for job creators, it’s a win for families ...
WASHINGTON - Today, the United States House of Representatives voted on H.Res. 755, a resolution impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States. After voting against both articles of impeachment, United States Congressman Van Taylor issued the following statement: "Since taking the majority in January, some House Democrats have set their sights on impeaching the President resulting in an incredibly partisan impeachment process with a predetermined outcome despite an ever-changing s...
WASHINGTON - This week, U.S. Congressman Van Taylor (TX-03) joined with Congressman Michael Burgess (TX-26) to recognize the Frisco Chamber of Commerce on receiving a five star accreditation from the United States Chamber of Commerce on the House Floor. While speaking in the House Chamber, Rep. Taylor said, “Today I rise with my fellow Texan, Dr. Burgess, to congratulate the Frisco Chamber of Commerce for earning a five star accreditation from the United States Chamber of Commerce” He continued,...
