As a member of Congress, Craig Goldman will fight to defend the U.S. border and prioritize border security and the American taxpayer.

Craig A. Goldman · Texas · Republican

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My record proves I will be a conservative fighter who will prioritize border security and the American taxpayer. In Congress, Craig will fight to defend our border.

Promises to focus on border security and fiscal responsibility in Congress.

Home - Craig Goldman for Congress
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I am working to force Washington to uphold their duty of securing the border.

Pledges to push Washington to secure the border.

Issues - Craig Goldman for Congress
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As your Congressman, you can count on me to continue defending taxpayers.

Reaffirms a promise to defend taxpayers.

Issues - Craig Goldman for Congress
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I’m proud to represent you in Congress. My record proves I will be a conservative fighter who will prioritize border security and the American taxpayer.

Goldman commits to prioritizing border security and the American taxpayer in Congress.

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Rep. Craig Goldman (TX-12) is listed among the Texas Republican cosponsors of H.Res.50, which affirms states’ constitutional authority to defend themselves when the federal government fails to secure the border.

Goldman backed a resolution supporting state authority to defend against border invasion and strengthen border security.

Full Texas Republican Delegation Backs Arrington Resolution Affirming States’ Right to Defend Against Border Invasion | U.S. Representative Jodey Arrington
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Evidence

Congress.gov lists Rep. Craig Goldman (R-TX-12) as a cosponsor of H.R.424, the State Border Security Reimbursement Act of 2025, which would require the federal government to reimburse eligible states for border security expenses.

Goldman supported a bill aimed at reimbursing states for border-security costs, a concrete border-security/taxpayer action.

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H.R.424 - State Border Security Reimbursement Act of 2025 | Congress.gov
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The House Clerk records Goldman (TX) voting Aye on Roll Call 142, the rule for consideration of H.R. 1, the reconciliation bill that ultimately became the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Goldman voted to move forward the major reconciliation package later enacted as a law with border-security and tax provisions.

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Roll Call 142 | Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Congress.gov assigns H.R.1 the subject terms "Border security and unlawful immigration" and "Budget deficits and national debt." Congress.gov also shows H.R.1 became Public Law No. 119-21 on 07/04/2025.

A law Goldman supported through a yea vote included border-security and deficit/taxpayer-relevant subject matter.

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H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act | Congress.gov Subjects
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Goldman’s official House biography says his focus includes "secure the border" and "reduce taxes," and his office says he is committed to policies that promote freedom and prosperity.

His official office page states the same policy priorities as the promise, showing consistency with the claim but not independent fulfillment by itself.

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About | Congressman Craig Goldman
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Goldman promised to fight for border security and taxpayer priorities as a member of Congress, a broad action-oriented commitment rather than a single measurable endpoint. In the same federal term, he cosponsored H.R.424 to reimburse states for border-security expenses and voted to advance H.R.1, which became Public Law 119-21 and included border-security and taxpayer-relevant subject matter. Because he took concrete congressional actions and supported an enacted law aligned with the promise, this counts as delivered in the same term, though the credit is based on support and cosponsorship rather than sole authorship.

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delivered same_term

Goldman promised to fight for border security and taxpayer priorities, which is an advocacy/action-oriented pledge rather than a specific measurable policy endpoint. During the same congressional term, he cosponsored H.R.424 to reimburse states for border-security expenses and voted to advance H.R.1, which later became Public Law 119-21 and included border-security and budget/taxpayer-related subject matter. These actions show he materially pursued the promised priorities in Congress, even though the evidence does not show every border-security goal was fully achieved.

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