WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Pat Fallon (TX-04), along with Rep. Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) introduced the Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act of 2025, a bill which would require the National Cyber Director to submit to Congress a plan to establish an institute within the Federal Government to serve as a centralized resource and training center for Federal cyber workforce development. "This... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Pat Fallon (TX-04) led the House introduction of the Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act today, a bill which would ensure that the Department of Defense (DOD)’s contracting for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing tools prioritizes resiliency and competition. The bill would help spur competition and innovation with regards to the DOD con... Read More »
Washington, DC -- Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) led a letter today to Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll asking for greater clarity regarding the services' plan for army depot modernization. Rep. Fallon commented: "To support President Trump’s peace through strength vision, modernizing our depots is vital." "Red River Army Depot in my district, employing 3,500 workers, sustains key tactical vehicles, ensuri... Read More »
Washington, DC -- Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) led a letter yesterday to Energy Secretary Chris Wright requesting a briefing by the Department of Energy on the state of US grid resiliency both from an energy use and national security perspective. In an exclusive with the Washington Reporter, Rep. Fallon commented: “The U.S. needs prioritize dependable sources of energy like natural gas, oil, and coal t... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) introduced the Special District Fairness Act, a bill that would codify a first-ever definition of “special district” in federal law and ensure that districts are eligible for all appropriate forms of federal financial assistance. “The consequence of current law is that some communities served by special districts—more than 3,350 of which are located in th... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Representatives Pat Fallon (TX-04) and Ro Khanna (CA-17) as well as Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Gary Peters (D-MI) today introduced their Securing America’s Federal Equipment (SAFE) in Supply Chains Act, which would protect America’s cybersecurity by ensuring the Department of Defense (DoD) does not unintentionally acquire counterfeit electronics or those from unauthorized sellers... Read More »
Washington, DC -- Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) led a letter today to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Attorney General Pam Bondi urging the Trump Administration to open a probe into the possible ties between anti-Israel organizations prevalent on US university campuses, and Hamas, a designated Foreign Terror Organization. Rep. Fallon commented: "Recent evidence further points to troubling ties betwee... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Pat Fallon (TX-04) and Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) recently introduced the Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act. America’s veterans deserve access to quick and effective care, particularly when it comes to mental health. Regardless of whether veterans choose to be seen by a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provider or within the ... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04), along with Reps. Gerald E. Connolly (VA-11), April McClain Delaney (MD-06), and Nancy Mace (SC-01), reintroduced the SAMOSA Act. This bipartisan legislation will improve the visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices. Rep. Pat Fallon commented, “The reintroduction of the SAMOSA Act will not only improve... Read More »
Washington, DC -- In response to President Donald Trump's Joint Address to Congress this evening, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) issued the following statement: "In his Joint Address to Congress tonight, President Trump articulated in no uncertain terms how his administration marks a departure from the failures of the Biden Presidency," commented Rep. Fallon. "Thanks to President Trump’s bold leadership,... Read More »
Washington, DC -- Today, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) introduced the Rescinding Offshore Wind Tax Credit Act, which would disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States. "Recent government reports make clear that offshore wind farms threaten militar... Read More »
Washington, DC -- Rep Pat Fallon (TX-04) led a letter on Tuesday to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging them to make U.S. bases in Eastern Europe permanent in the interest of regional security. Rep. Fallon commented: "President Trump has made peace through strength a cornerstone of his foreign policy. Prior erosion of U.S. hard power has created power vacuums t... Read More »
Washington, DC -- Today, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) joined several House colleagues in the reintroduction of the Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act. This bill would be a major win for farmers and rural families by ensuring they receive the level of financial aid they deserve when considering higher education. "I’m proud to cosponsor the reintroduction of the Family Farm and Small Business E... Read More »
For America’s Military, Personnel Is Victory By Rep. Pat Fallon February 4, 2025 National Review Motivated and experienced personnel will be our asymmetric advantage in a potential future conflict with a near-peer adversary. French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte defeated multiple European coalitions despite his opponents’ numerical and resource superiority. Napoleon’s “corps system” (corps d’armée), w... Read More »
Washington, DC -- Rep Pat Fallon (TX-04) led a letter on Friday to newly appointed Director of the U.S. Secret Service, Sean Curran, in congratulations of the new position and emphasizing its critical importance. On the appointment, Rep. Fallon commented: "Congratulations to Sean Curran on being appointed by President Trump to serve as the next director of the U.S. Secret Service. Curran's actions... Read More »
