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Congressman Hurd flashes IT oversight muscle at DHS

March 30, 2015 In The News
"Call me crazy, but it just doesn't make sense to have one agency using multiple IT systems that do the same thing. That's a ridiculous waste of taxpayer dollars," Hurd said in a statement.
Congressman Hurd flashes IT oversight muscle at DHS

Federal News Radio - 

Monday - 3/30/2015, 4:37am EDT

Issues:
Accountability, Foreign Affairs, Spending Cuts and Debt

ISIS Fight: Texas congressman leads task force monitoring travel to Syria

March 30, 2015 In The News
Hurd has been named to a committee that will monitor the activities and travel of Americans headed to Syria, also known as the “foreign fighter pipeline”.
ISIS Fight: Texas congressman leads task force monitoring travel to Syria

News4 San Antonio

Updated: Sat, Mar 28 2015, 07:50 PM EDT SAN ANTONIO - A local congressman is heading up a task force to help fight ISIS, abroad and in the United States.

U.S. Rep. Will Hurd spoke to News 4 San Antonio on Saturday about the new project  as he toured the San Antonio Food Bank Farmer's Market on the city’s West Side.

Issues:
Foreign Affairs, Security

Hurd: Legislation needed to fix health care funding

March 27, 2015 In The News
“So, this is not just unique to Uvalde, the community health centers in Del Rio and San Antonio face this as well,” Hurd said. “Community health centers are very important to all communities but especially those in rural areas. There has to be legislation to fix that funding long term.”
Hurd: Legislation needed to fix health care funding

Uvalde Leaders-News

KIM EAGLE STAFF WRITER

While cyber security may be his area of expertise having spent many years as a CIA spy, Congressman Will Hurd got a crash course in agriculture during a recent visit to Uvalde.

Issues:
Accountability, Education and Opportunity, Foreign Affairs, Health Care, Jobs and Economic Growth

Afghan President Addresses Joint Meeting of Congress

March 26, 2015 In The News
“Combat operations have been turned over to the Afghan military, and they’re showing their ability to perform. They still need people to train and equip them, and I think the level of forces that are there – if combatant commanders support it, then I definitely support it," he said.
Afghan President Addresses Joint Meeting of Congress

Time Warner Cable - By Geoff Bennett
Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 01:00 PM CDT

 

A warm reception from both Democrats and Republicans greeted Afghan President Ashraf Ghani as the country’s new leader addressed a joint meeting of Congress Wednesday.

Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Getting to know Representative Will Hurd

March 23, 2015 In The News
"That's my experience, creating opportunity for everyone and making sure that if you work hard, you have the opportunity to make your life better.”
Getting to know Representative Will Hurd

One of our area's newest law makers is US Representative Will Hurd, who oversees District 23.

Issues:
Accountability, Education and Opportunity, Foreign Affairs, Jobs and Economic Growth, Security

Congressman Will Hurd Speaks on District 23 Issues

March 23, 2015 In The News
Congressman Will Hurd Speaks on District 23 Issues

Eagle Pass Business Journal

Issues:
Accountability, Education and Opportunity, Energy, Foreign Affairs, Health Care, Jobs and Economic Growth, Security, Spending Cuts and Debt

Why Washington drives innovators and entrepreneurs nuts

March 20, 2015 In The News
“I think one of the best things the federal government can do is get out of the way and let innovators innovate,” Rep. Will Hurd (R), now nine weeks into his first term in Washington, said during one of the sessions at South by Southwest.
Why Washington drives innovators and entrepreneurs nuts
By J.D. Harrison March 20 at 12:15 PM  
Issues:
Accountability, Security

A bunch of US Congress members are wonking out with the nerds at SXSW

March 20, 2015 In The News
Representative Will Hurd of Texas, who joined Congress mere weeks ago, also spoke on a panel about how government affects startups. He joked, but seriously, that he was in the upper bottom third at SXSW but in “the top 1% in DC when it comes to understanding tech.”
A bunch of US Congress members are wonking out with the nerds at SXSW

Quartz - 

WRITTEN BY

Grace Dobush

Issues:
Accountability, Security

TX Representative Will Hurd visits Brackettville

March 19, 2015 In The News
Will Hurd, the U.S. Representative for Texas’ 23 congressional district, visited Brackettville for the second time since he was elected.
TX Representative Will Hurd visits Brackettville
Issues:
Accountability

Hurd panel takes on hacking threats

March 19, 2015 In The News
A day after the latest hacking incident affecting millions of Americans, experts Wednesday told a panel chaired by U.S. Rep. Will Hurd that security breaches are growing more sophisticated, widespread and difficult to prevent.
Hurd panel takes on hacking threats

San Antonian chairs first hearing

By Bill Lambrecht, Washington Bureau

March 18, 2015 Updated: March 18, 2015 8:10pm

Issues:
Accountability, Foreign Affairs, Security

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