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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives August Pfluger (TX11) and Jason Crow (CO-6) introduced the Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation and Obscured Foreign Financing Act (PAID OFF Act), to close loopholes that allow unregistered agents of foreign adversaries to lobby in the United States. The legislation has been introduced in the Senate by Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Deb Fischer (R-NE), and Marco Rubio (RFL). It is also included in the manager’s amendment of the Senate NDAA. “The United States must remain vigilant in preventing foreign adversaries from influencing our government and policymaking,” said Rep. Pfluger. “I am proud to introduce this legislation to advance U.S. national security and close loopholes so unregistered agents from places like China and Russia from influencing our policymaking process.

GLEN ROSE — When Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar distributed Glen Rose its sales tax allocation portion of the state’s $1.1 billion for October, the city received its highest total in more than a year.

Weekly Jail Log Hightower, Ashton, 18, Glen Rose; possession of a controlled substance; possession of a dangerous drug Harper, Jasmyn Jade, 25, Somervell County; public intoxication; assault Hernandez, Jesse, 62, Somervell County; assault Hernandez, Johnathan, 38, Centennial (Solo.); assault Martin, Chace Aaron, Stephenville; serving 13 days

Weekly Jail Log • Sears, Tony Brett, 48, Joshua; possession of a controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia • Darch, Ralph Jay Sr., 54, Bluffdale; driving with license invalid or suspended • Alonzo, Jaime Dewitt, 34, Cleburne; unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon; possession of a controlled substance; tampering with evidence; public intoxication • Joles, Leela Louise, 59, Somervell County; warrant Crashes • Oct. 3: 200 block of SW Big Bend Trail; minor accident • Oct.