Dan Crenshaw
U.S. Representative · TX-2 · Republican
Statements and posts
33 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Congressman Crenshaw Introduces the Stop Gender Trafficking of Minors Act
Introduced bill to prohibit interstate transport of minors for gender transition medical procedures.
“As some states are passing laws to protect children from gender mutilation procedures and harmful gender altering practices, other states and cities are declaring themselves as 'transgender sanctuary cities and states' for so-called 'gender affirming care,'”
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More Than 25 Conservative and Taxpayer Groups Back Crenshaw’s Advanced Recycling Legislation
Announced support from 25+ conservative groups for advanced recycling legislation.
“If we want cleaner communities, stronger supply chains, and reshoring American manufacturing with good paying jobs, then we should be empowering innovators—that’s what this legislation does.”
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Introduced bill to provide regulatory clarity for advanced plastic recycling technologies.
“Advanced recycling is good for the environment and good for the economy”
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Rep. Crenshaw Applauds EPA Decision Granting Texas Primacy Over Class VI Well Permitting
Praised EPA decision granting Texas primacy over Class VI well permitting.
“cuts down lengthy review times and redundant bureaucratic red tape”
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Rep. Crenshaw Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect Disproportionate Share Hospitals
Led bipartisan letter urging House to stop $8 billion Medicaid hospital funding cuts.
“The Medicaid DSH program is a vital resource for hospitals treating low-income patients in our communities. These payments are used to support critical hospital services in both rural and urban areas of the country, including burn and trauma unit services and maternal and child health care.”
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Introduced bill to expedite EPA approval of state carbon storage well applications.
“Giving states the authority to regulate Class VI wells will cut down on lengthy review times and redundant bureaucratic red tape”
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Congressman Crenshaw Advocates an America-First Strategy Ahead of Global Plastics Treaty Talks
Led letter supporting Trump administration's America-first approach to UN plastics treaty negotiations.
“With President Trump's leadership, the U.S. has an opportunity to undo the damage of the Biden-Harris era and restore common sense to environmental policy and plastic production supply chains”
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Crenshaw: “We’re in a Counter-Insurgency War Against the Cartels—It’s Time We Start Acting Like It”
Crenshaw called for treating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist insurgents requiring counter-insurgency strategy.
“We are no longer in a war on drugs. We are in a war against transnational insurgents”
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Crenshaw Introduces RIOT Act to Deport Violent Non-Citizens Who Assault Law Enforcement During Riots
Introduced bill to mandate deportation of non-citizens convicted of violent riot offenses.
“If you’re in this country as a guest and you assault a police officer or destroy public property during a riot, you’ve made your choice. The RIOT Act ensures there are real consequences: mandatory detention, deportation, and permanent removal. We protect peaceful protest with the Constitution.”
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Crenshaw Introduces Bipartisan FISH Act to Combat Illegal Fishing and Protect American Fishermen
Introduced bipartisan bill to combat illegal fishing by foreign vessels.
“Illegal fishing by foreign vessels isn’t just a commercial issue—it's a national security threat that undermines American businesses and harms our coastal communities”
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Secured border reimbursement, gender procedure restrictions, and Medicaid work requirements in budget bill.
“These reforms are about restoring common sense, personal responsibility, and fiscal sanity”
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Congressman Crenshaw’s Amendment Protecting Minors from Gender Transition Procedures Advances
Advanced amendment prohibiting federal funds for gender-transition procedures on minors through Medicaid and ACA.
“Gender transition procedures are the lobotomy of our generation. So-called 'gender-affirming care' isn’t healthcare—it’s fringe science with no proven benefit and massive risks.”
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Secured Medicaid work requirements and restrictions on gender-transition procedures in budget bill.
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Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02), Congresswoman Angie Craig (MN-02), Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02), and Congresswoman Kim Schrier (WA-08) have introduced bipartisan legislation to help law enforcement agencies nationwide better identify and…
“Far too often, the invisible wounds suffered by our first responders are overlooked”
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Today, Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) has been selected by Speaker Mike Johnson and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) to lead a newly established Cartel Task Force within the committee.
“I’m honored to be entrusted by Speaker Johnson and Chairman Crawford to lead this critical effort to defeat the Mexican cartels”
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Today, Congressman Crenshaw (TX-02) joined Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger (TN-01), Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Congresswoman Carol Miller (WV-01), and Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) in introducing the bipartisan…
“When bureaucratic red tape from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) prevents patients from receiving critical care, the government is failing to serve the interests of the American people.”
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Crenshaw and Swalwell Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Adverse Drug Events
This week, U.S. Representatives Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) and Eric Swalwell (CA-14) introduced bipartisan legislation to better address drug-gene interactions to ensure that all Americans have access to treatment that is personalized to their…
“By factoring genetic testing results into medical prescription decisions, we can improve treatment a range of conditions while reducing adverse drug events. PGx will give medical professionals and patients the information they need to choose effective treatments for each clinical case.”
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Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) introduced the Safe Vehicle Access for Survivors Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting survivors of domestic and sexual violence, abuse, harassment, and stalking…
“Survivors of abuse shouldn’t have to choose between their safety and their ability to drive a car”
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Today, Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) led a press conference in recognition of DeTrans Awareness Day, where he reintroduced the Children’s Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) Support Reauthorization Act of 2025.
“We’re standing for basic medical ethics and recognizing those who have been silenced and betrayed by a system that put ideology ahead of genuine care. Medicine should be grounded in truth and healing—not in false promises that cause lasting harm.”
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Crenshaw and Pfluger Lead Push for State Primacy of Carbon Capture Permits in Texas
Today, Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) published a letter urging Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin to expedite the review of the Texas Railroad Commission’s (RRC)…
“Expediting the review of the RRC’s application is a win-win”
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Today, Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) and Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) introduced the Freedom for Laboratory Innovation and Testing Act, legislation that would prevent any federal funding from being used to implement the Biden…
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Congressman Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (GA-01), Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02), Congressman Neal Dunn (FL-02), Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), and Congressman Randy Weber (TX-14) introduced the Health Care Provider Shortage Minimization…
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Today, Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02), Congresswoman Kim Schrier (WA-08), Congressman Lloyd Smucker (PA-11), and Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) introduced the Medicaid Primary Care Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation that…
“This bill incentivizes a form of healthcare that is better for patients and for the American taxpayer”
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Crenshaw, Kennedy Introduce Bill to Add Work Requirements to Medicaid, Reduce Reliance on Government
Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Senator John Kennedy (R-LA), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) today introduced H.R. 1059, the Jobs and Opportunities…
“The goal of this bill is straightforward: if you’re a healthy adult on Medicaid, we want to make sure you have every opportunity to find employment that leads to better health coverage. Welfare programs shouldn’t incentivize people against working.”
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