Troy Nehls
Coverage of Troy Nehls in the Nexus archive.
- Former employee’s ethics complaint alleges age discrimination in Rep. Troy Nehls’ office
A former deputy chief of staff filed an ethics complaint against Rep. Troy Nehls' office, alleging age discrimination. The complaint mentioned two other older workers with similar claims, which Nehls' office dismissed as 'baseless lies.'
- Trump-pushed rail safety bill added to transportation package, splitting GOP
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a Trump-backed Railway Safety Act amendment in a 54-11 vote, adding it to a major transportation package. The move created divisions within the Republican party, with 10 Republicans and one independent voting against the measure, highlighting ideological tensions on the right.
- Johnson quells revolts to pass major bills — but faces lingering anger and looming headaches
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) managed to advance major legislation this week despite internal House Republican revolts, but the contentious process fueled anger and left unresolved challenges. The week's legislative battles were described as 'hell week' by Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas), highlighting the political turbulence.
- 'Hell Week' in Washington: A look at House Republicans' current bind, and how we got here
House Republicans face a challenging 'Hell Week' as they struggle to align with the Senate on passing a budget framework to fund ICE and Border Patrol, expiring FISA, and a farm bill. Tensions escalate between parties, with Democrats opposing ICE funding reforms and Republicans using reconciliation to bypass filibusters. Rhetoric intensifies, highlighted by confrontations involving figures like Chuck Schumer and Markwayne Mullin.
- 'Hell Week' in Washington: A look at House Republicans' current bind, and how we got here
House Republicans face a critical 'Hell Week' in Washington, struggling to align with the Senate on funding ICE and Border Patrol, expiring FISA spy program, and the farm bill. Tensions escalate as Democrats oppose funding ICE without reforms, leading to heated rhetoric and legislative challenges.
- House Republican says Trump ‘almost a second coming’ amid backlash over AI Jesus posts
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) compared President Trump to a 'second coming' amid controversy over Trump's feud with Pope Leo XIV and his administration's use of religious language in the Iran conflict. Nehls praised Trump as 'almost a second coming' and 'better than sliced bread' in his remarks.