- Rick Noriega Demands Iraqis Stand Up, Pay Their Own Way Representative Rick Noriega demanded today that U.S. taxpayers be reimbursed for the costs of Iraqi reconstruction after a new GAO report indicated that soaring oil revenues from Iraq have left the country with a nearly $80 billion budget surplus. While Iraq is racking up budget surpluses from the skyrocketing cost of oil, the American people are continuing to pay for reconstruction efforts as well as unprecedented prices for gas and food.
- Less than 100 Days to Election Day, Rick Noriega Challenges Cornyn to Debate Rick Noriega challenged John Cornyn to debate today, calling on Cornyn to answer up to Texans for his failed status quo energy policies, his votes against affordable health care, his continued failed policies in Iraq and his coziness with Washington special interests.
- Rick Noriega Releases Bold Immigration Plan to Fix Broken System Rick Noriega, candidate for U.S. Senate, and Laredo Border Sector Commander during Operation Jumpstart announced his bold and realistic plan to fix the broken immigration system today in Amarillo, calling for enhanced border security and tougher penalties for employers who break the law.
- There He Goes Again - Cornyn Chooses Partisanship Over Tax Relief, Disaster Assistance For Texans John Cornyn voted – the third time – to side with national Republicans to block a package of much needed tax cuts and disaster relief for Texans.
- Cornyn Ties to Big Oil Outweigh Potential Gas Price Relief for Texas Families In voting to block legislation designed to rein in excessive energy speculation, John Cornyn continued a pattern of placing Big Oil interests ahead of those of Texas families, said the Rick Noriega campaign today, which unveiled its plan for energy self-sufficiency earlier this week and will be hosting roundtable discussions and townhall meetings to hear Texas families' concerns on Cornyn's status quo energy policies this coming week.
- Cornyn's Energy "Facts," Plans are Out of Date U.S. Senate candidate Rick Noriega's energy plan is focused on a future in which Texas will achieve energy and economic self-sufficiency. The Noriega energy plan is centered on the belief that by becoming a world leader in renewable energy, Texas will create jobs, strengthen the state's economic base, provide a more sustainable future for state natural resources, and strengthen our national security.
- Noriega Charts Course for Texas, U.S. Energy Self-Sufficiency Calling our current energy situation both a "crisis and an opportunity," U.S. Senate candidate Rick Noriega unveiled his energy plan at a press conference at Dallas City Hall this morning.
- Noriega Releases Energy Policy Senate candidate Rick Noriega will announce his plan for comprehensive energy reform that will create jobs, grow our economy, promote conservation and increase our national security Tuesday in Dallas.
