HOUSTON – State Representative Jim Murphy (R – Houston) released the followingstatement: “We accomplished a lot during the 87th Regular Session. But unfinished business still remains. I’m announcing my intention now for reelection because I am committed to completing the tasks at hand. Redistricting and protecting our communities of interest must be completed this fall…
read moreAugust 28, 2020 Dear Chairman Murphy, I am happy to let you know that the NFIB TX PAC board voted to endorse you for the 2020 general election! As a grassroots, member-driven organization, NFIB’s most valuable campaign resource and GOTV tool is sharing our NFIB Voter Guide with our nearly 20,000 Texas small business members.…
read moreRepresentative Murphy Offers Comments on the City of Houston Local Action Plan Mayor Turner, The forthcoming allocation of CDBG-DR funds to the City of Houston for local administration represents a unique opportunity to provide targeted, locally-controlled disaster relief to residents of our city. You and I have both seen firsthand the ongoing efforts of Houstonians…
read moreRepresentative Murphy Offers Comments on the Harris County Flood Control Bond Program Mr. Poppe, Buffalo Bayou runs entirely through House District 133 and many residents of our district are still feeling the effects of flooding from Harvey rainfall and releases from Addicks and Barker reservoirs. As the primary waterway for conveyance from these reservoirs and…
read moreYou are Invited – NFIP Town Hall – June 5th Rep Murphy + FEMA will host an info session and Q&A I am proud to announce that next week I will be hosting an event bringing FEMA representatives to West Houston. I invite you and your neighbors to attend and meet with FEMA staff and local elected officials…
read moreAccomplishments from West Houstonians Recognition for Constituents Leadership and service being recognized in community members from district 133 I was honored to be recognized many groups and organizations for my work in the 85th Legislative session. Four groups, in fact, singled out work by my office to award their highest honor by recognizing me as their…
read moreThe American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF) recently released their ratings for the 85th Legislature and Rep. Jim Murphy was awarded with the American Conservative Union Foundation’s Award for Conservative Achievement with an overall rating of 88%. The ACUF has reviewed each piece of legislation voted on in both the Senate and House of Representatives to…
read moreCapitol Update: Harvey Funding and Update My staff is available to all constituents, each and every day. Not only does my staff collect legislative considerations from constituents, but we provide constituent services, as well. If you need assistance navigating a State agency, have a question about a policy, or don’t know what resource to turn…
read moreTexas Travel Season is Approaching State Resources to help plan an unforgettable trip in the Lone Star State Dear Friends, With summer right around the corner, it’s time to start planning summer vacations. There may be no better place to consider vacationing than our own Lone Star State. Texas is filled with wonderful locations everywhere you look.…
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