Washington, DC -- Upon his introduction today of the Safeguard American Innovation Act, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) commented: "The ‘Safeguard American Innovation Act’ is vital to securing our nation’s technology and deterring foreign threats, particularly from China. Recent cyberattacks like SolarWinds and Salt Typhoon have shown how vulnerable our defense and IT systems are to foreign interference. ... Read More »
Washington, DC -- In response to the House of Representatives' passage of the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) commented: "The FY2025 NDAA prioritizes U.S. servicemembers and strengthens our national defense in critical ways by restoring our military's focus on lethality. Thanks to House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers' (AL-03) leadership, the... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the release of the bipartisan House Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump's final report, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) commented: "Today, our bipartisan House Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump released its final report, providing a comprehensive analysis of the astonishing failures by the United States Secret Service (U... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) authored a recent letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin requesting a briefing regarding the Department of Defense's (DOD) hypersonic ground test facilities and supporting infrastructure.This request underscores the urgent need for the U.S. to strengthen its hypersonic weapon development capabilities amid escalating global threats. Rep. Fallon was jo... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Week, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) joined 37 Congressional Republicans in sending a letter to Joe Biden condemning the Biden-Harris Administration’s weak policies that have for embolden Iran and enabled the regime in Tehran to significantly advance its nuclear capacity. “The Biden-Harris Admin's attempts to return to the era of Obama’s failed nuclear deal is an embarrassment,” s... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) this week introduced H.R.9500, the Securing America’s Federal Equipment (SAFE) Supply Chains Act which will fortify America’s cybersecurity by requiring government agencies to purchase electronics solely from original equipment manufacturers or authorized sellers to avoid the risk of procuring harmful products. Adversaries such as Russia, China, and Iran ... Read More »
Summer 2024 Town Hall Tour Schedule *** Tuesday, August 6 FANNIN 5:30 PM CT Fannin County Courthouse 101 E Sam Rayburn Dr, Bonham, TX 75418 GRAYSON 7:30 PM CT 903 Brewers 1718 S Elm St, Sherman, TX 75090 *** Wednesday, August 7 RAINS 4:00 PM CT Rains County Courthouse 167 Quitman Street 75440 HEATH 6:30 PM CT Heath City Hall 200 Laurence Dr, Heath, TX 75032 *** Thursday, August 8 DELTA 4:00 PM CT ... Read More »
In response to the news today that Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) was added by Speaker Mike Johnson to the Bipartisan Task Force to investigate the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, Rep. Fallon commented: "The cataclysmic security failure we witnessed on July 13 at President Trump’s Butler, PA rally should disturb every American." "We must understand how and why it happened in order to ens... Read More »
Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) led a bipartisan letter yesterday to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin seeking answers regarding how the Department of Defense is responding to the recent uptick in incidents of foreign nationals attempting to infiltrate U.S. military installations across the country. Congressman Fallon was joined on the letter by Reps. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Richard Hudson (NC-09... Read More »
In response to news that the Manhattan Supreme Court has found President Trump guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records in New York, Congressman Pat Fallon, commented: "We’ve just witnessed the pure weaponization of the judicial system by Democrats. It’s clear now that if you are a political opponent of Joe Biden, you will be singled out and persecuted." "What’s appalling is that as New... Read More »
This past week, the House Armed Services Committee passed the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This bill makes massive investments into our nation’s most important asset, our sons and daughters who decide to selflessly serve this country. For fifty years, our nation has had the luxury of an all-volunteer military, and it has never been at more risk than today. These init... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Rep. Pat Fallon's (TX-04) Special District Grant Accessibility Act (H.R. 7525), 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. This piece of bipartisan legislation was coauthored by Rep. Britt... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) introduced the Recruiters on Campus Act (ROC Act) that requires American high schools that receive federal funding allow military recruiters access to their campuses. On January 27, 1973, the United States military officially ended the draft, and for fifty years this country has had the distinct luxury of having the world’s best military with an a... Read More »
Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) is honored to award Mr. William "Bill" Douglass with the Congressional Patriot Award. Mr. Douglass is a distinguished American and is the first Grayson County resident to receive the prestigious award. Mr. Douglass was awarded the Congressional Patriot Award this past Wednesday in a ceremony at the United States Capitol. Mr. Douglass was joined by his wife, brother ... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) is proud to introduce H.R. 6573, the Protecting Military Servicemembers' Data Act of 2023. This bill would prohibit data brokers from selling, reselling, trading, licensing, or providing for consideration lists of U.S. military service members to adversarial nations. Rep. Fallon is proud to introduce this bipartisan, bicameral piece of legislation with fe... Read More »
