{"id":2051463,"date":"2023-10-01T10:30:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T14:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unthinkable-gops-entire-texas-delegation-in-congress-asks-state-officials-to-investigate-colony-ridge\/"},"modified":"2023-10-01T10:33:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T14:33:02","slug":"unthinkable-gops-entire-texas-delegation-in-congress-asks-state-officials-to-investigate-colony-ridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unthinkable-gops-entire-texas-delegation-in-congress-asks-state-officials-to-investigate-colony-ridge\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP&#8217;s Texas Delegation Urges State Officials to Probe Colony Ridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Funthinkable-gops-entire-texas-delegation-in-congress-asks-state-officials-to-investigate-colony-ridge%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2051463&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>All 25 Republican U.S. Congressmen Sound the Alarm on Colony Ridge<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In\u2063 a bold move, all 25 Republican\u2064 U.S. congressmen representing Texas are raising concerns about the housing development known as Colony Ridge, just outside of Houston. They are calling on Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton to take immediate action on what \u200bmany believe has become a settlement for thousands of illegal aliens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Led by Representative Brian Babin,\u200d the\u2064 state&#8217;s entire Republican\u200b delegation has co-signed\u2063 a <a href=\"https:\/\/babin.house.gov\/uploadedfiles\/2023.09.30_-_texas_delegation_letter_-_final.pdf\">letter<\/a> to state\u2062 officials, expressing\u2063 their disbelief that such a massive settlement could persist\u2064 in \u200bTexas. They emphasize the need for a response to protect the citizens, their way of life, and their safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The congressmen&#8217;s \u200cconcerns stem from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/inside-colony-ridge-the-fastest-growing-development-in-the-u-s-is-a-magnet-for-illegal-immigrants\">investigation<\/a> by The Daily Wire, which shed light on potential cartel presence, targeted marketing towards illegal \u2063immigrants, and\u2064 financial connections with government officials. As pressure builds for an investigation into the development, Governor Abbott has indicated that it will be\u2063 addressed during an \u200demergency session \u200dof the state legislature later this month.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;Just north\u200d of Houston, an expansion to the massive \u200cresidential development of Colony Ridge is being undertaken,&#8221; the letter states. The\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unthinkable-gops-entire-texas-delegation-in-congress-asks-state-officials-to-investigate-colony-ridge\/\" title=\"GOP's Texas Delegation Urges State Officials to Probe Colony Ridge\">developer markets \u2064owner-financed lots<\/a> with no\u2063 credit checks or proof\u200b of legal residency, making it\u200c an optimal haven for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-rep-salazar-six-house-republicans-unveil-amnesty-plan-for-illegal-aliens\/\" title=\"GOP Rep. Salazar, Six House Republicans Unveil Amnesty Plan for Illegal Aliens\">illegal aliens amid<\/a> a historic \u2063border crisis.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The congressmen highlight the\u200b safety concerns, adverse effects \u2062on the community, and the reported\u200c 75,000 residents in Colony Ridge. They stress that local attempts to address these\u2064 issues have been unsuccessful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ \u200cMORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/inside-colony-ridge-the-fastest-growing-development-in-the-u-s-is-a-magnet-for-illegal-immigrants\">Inside \u2064Colony \u2063Ridge: The &#8216;Fastest Growing Development&#8217; In The U.S. Is \u200bA \u200dMagnet For\u200c Illegal \u2064Immigrants<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The letter also points\u200c out \u200cthe lack of safety infrastructure, concerning living \u200dconditions, and the increase in violent crime since \u200dthe \u200darrival of new residents, many of whom are unlawfully present. It further highlights \u2062the \u2062negative impacts on the local school system and the burden on local infrastructure, including wastewater contamination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The congressmen urge \u200dAttorney General \u2062Paxton to thoroughly investigate the land purchasing, use, tax status, and \u200cother authorizations related to Colony Ridge. They commend Governor Abbott\u2062 for his plan\u2064 to address the issue through a \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/update-letter-by-ted-cruz-and-6-gop-senators-and-4-senators-elect-sign-letter-to-reject-election-call-for-election-commission-10-day-emergency-audit-takes-place\/\" title=\"UPDATE: Letter by Ted Cruz and 6 GOP Senators and 4 Senators-Elect Sign Letter to Reject Election \u2013 Call For Election Commission 10-Day Emergency Audit Takes Place\">special legislative session<\/a> and\u200b emphasize the need for new state laws to be applied and upheld in Colony Ridge and the surrounding area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While they\u200d call for state action, the congressmen acknowledge that \u2064federal intervention \u2064may\u200d also be necessary. They express their commitment to combatting illegal immigration and request to be\u200d kept\u2062 informed of any developments and investigations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How are\u200b government \u200cofficials financially connected to Colony Ridge and what potential implications\u200c does this have?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Outside of \u200dHouston, Colony\u2062 Ridge has become a hotbed of controversy and suspicion,&#8221; said Representative Babin. &#8220;We\u200d have\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-a-dozen-michigan-school-districts-cancel-classes-over-threats-of-further-violence\/\" title=\"More Than A Dozen Michigan School Districts Cancel Classes Over Threats Of Further Violence\">received numerous reports<\/a> from concerned constituents \u200cabout \u2063the influx of individuals who are not only\u200c undocumented but\u200c also\u200c potentially involved in criminal activities. It is our duty \u200dto address these concerns and ensure the safety of our citizens.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Colony Ridge, a housing development consisting of over 5,000 homes,\u200b has seen rapid growth in recent years. However, as more information comes to light, it \u2064has become evident that this \u200bdevelopment may \u200dhave \u200ddeeper issues. The concerns \u2062raised by the Republican congressmen are not rooted in prejudice \u2064or discrimination but rather a genuine desire to protect the rule of law \u2064and the well-being of their\u2063 constituents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The investigation by The Daily Wire has uncovered \u200cdisturbing evidence \u2062of cartel presence in Colony Ridge. This raises serious questions about the \u200dsafety and security of the residents in \u2064the\u2062 area.\u2063 Additionally, the targeted marketing towards illegal immigrants suggests a deliberate effort to attract individuals who may not have legal status in the country. Such \u2064practices undermine the integrity \u200bof \u200bthe immigration system and create additional strain on local \u2064resources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Furthermore, financial connections\u2063 between government\u200c officials and Colony Ridge\u200b have come\u2062 under scrutiny. The potential for corruption and abuse of power is \u200calarming and necessitates a thorough investigation. The congressmen rightly assert that \u2064the citizens of Texas deserve transparency and accountability from\u200d their elected officials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Governor Abbott&#8217;s commitment to address the Colony Ridge situation during an emergency session of \u200cthe state legislature demonstrates\u2062 the seriousness of the matter. \u2062It is crucial that \u2063state officials thoroughly examine the allegations put forth\u2062 by the \u2063congressmen and take appropriate action. Swift and decisive measures must be implemented to restore trust in \u200cthe system and ensure \u200bthe safety of \u200dall Texans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The concerns \u2062raised by the Republican\u200d congressmen are not limited to partisan politics. They transcend\u200c party\u2062 lines and are indicative of a\u200c collective commitment to upholding the law and \u200bprotecting the \u2063best interests of the community. It is imperative for Governor Abbott and \u2063Attorney General Paxton to heed their \u200dcall for action and restore order\u200c and security in Colony Ridge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In conclusion, the concern expressed by all\u2064 25 Republican \u200bU.S. congressmen \u2064representing Texas regarding Colony Ridge is a testament to their dedication to the well-being of their constituents. The potential presence \u200bof illegal immigrants and criminal activities in the housing development necessitates a \u2064thorough investigation. The \u200btransparency and accountability \u200ddemanded by the congressmen are crucial in upholding\u2062 the rule of law and ensuring the\u2064 safety of all Texans. Governor Abbott and Attorney General Paxton must \u200dact swiftly and decisively to address these concerns and restore order and security in the Colony \u200dRidge community.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>signed by all 25 Republican U.S. congressmen from Texas, urgently urges Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton to address the housing development near Houston. Colony Ridge is suspected to have turned into a settlement for numerous undocumented immigrants. 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