Rep. Wesley Hunt Press Office announced several legislative and budgetary initiatives for Texas’s 38th District in a series of posts on January 14, 2026. The tweets detailed efforts to end the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program, secure federal funding for local projects, and support improvements to the Houston Ship Channel.
In a post published on January 14, 2026, the office stated: ” Afghan SIV Termination & Security Review Act (H.R. 6443)
Ends the failed SIV program
Mandates security reassessments
Removes individuals who pose threats
National security is non-negotiable.”
On the same day, another tweet addressed appropriations requests for local infrastructure: ” FY26 Appropriations
Over $100 MILLION requested for TX-38 projects:
Roads, drainage, bridges
Water infrastructure
Public safety upgrades”
A third post highlighted federal support for maritime infrastructure: ” Helped secure $200+ MILLION in the President’s budget for the Houston Ship Channel.”
Wesley Hunt has served as U.S. Representative for Texas’s 38th District since 2023. He was born in Houston in 1981 and continues to reside there. In previous elections, Hunt won his seat by significant margins—defeating Duncan Klussmann in 2022 with 63% of the vote and Melissa McDonough in 2024 with nearly 63% of ballots cast.
