Press Releases

Recent Press Releases from Congressman Cloud

May 22, 2026

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RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Secures Critical Funding Path for the Matagorda Ship Channel

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Appropriations Committee passed the FY27 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill this week, which contains critical funding supporting work on the Matagorda Ship Channel Improvement Project (MSCIP). This pivotal project being led by the Army Corps of Engineers will help increase port efficiencies, reduce costs, and risk erosion to local infrastructure. […]

May 14, 2026

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RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Gives Update on Federal Support for Desalination

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Congressman Cloud announced today we are one step closer to desalination for Corpus Christi. Following President Trump’s visit to the Coastal Bend in February, his Administration announced today expanded water infrastructure opportunities that open the door for significant federal funding for desalination in the region. Until today’s announcement, preexisting caps on desalination funding […]

May 4, 2026

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RELEASE: Congressman Cloud Reintroduces the You Own the Data Act (YODA)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, May 4th, Congressman Michael Cloud reintroduced the You Own the Data Act (YODA), reaffirming personal ownership of user data, prohibiting companies from collecting and selling private data without consent, and giving Americans tools to protect their privacy. Big Tech has commodified personal data as a product to be sold for profit. YODA […]