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Harrison Proposes 'Texas First Liberty Agenda'
Harrison Proposes 'Texas First Liberty Agenda' — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — State Rep. Brian Harrison (R) has issued a sharp warning about Texas’ political trajectory, arguing that Democrats have gained too much control over the Texas House and that the Lone Star State is not as “free” as it should be. To counter this, he has introduced the “Texas First Liberty Agenda”, a set of proposals under the slogan “Make Texas, Texas Again.”
Venezuela's Machado Hails 'Huge Step' Trump Oil Sanctions — By Texas Politics' Mateo Guillamont — Venezuelan Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado commended President Donald Trump’s recent decision to impose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector by revoking oil export licenses.
Roy Responds to Rancher Killed by Suspected Cartel IED — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — A Texas rancher was killed this week by a suspected cartel-planted improvised explosive device (IED) near the U.S.-Mexico border. The killing has drawn sharp criticism from lawmakers over the Biden administration’s handling of border security. In response, Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R) is calling on congress to codify President Donald Trump's (R) executive order designating cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs).
Jackson, Texas Delegation Looking to Secure $11 Billion for Previous Border Security Efforts — By Texas Politics' Jackson Bakich — Texas Politics spoke with Representative Ronny Jackson (R-TX) regarding the southern border and the federal government's approach to securing the area. The Texas congressman provided his approval of President Trump's performance but shared that the Texas delegation is looking for the Lone Star State to be reimbursed for its efforts to rein in illegal immigration during former President Joe Biden's (D) administration.
Texas Senate Passes Bill to Protect State's Lottery System — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — The Texas Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 28, a sweeping piece of legislation that seeks to end online ticket sales by third-party services, as well as to address mounting concerns regarding the integrity of the Texas Lottery system.
Luttrell Pursues Investigation of Service Members’ Food Funds — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — Texas Rep. Morgan Luttrell (R) has joined an effort to investigate the Biden administration’s alleged misallocation of millions of dollars meant for service members’ food and nutrition. Rep. Luttrell and other lawmakers are demanding transparency regarding the reported misuse of the Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS), which is deducted from soldiers’ paychecks to cover food expenses.
Poll: Americans Disagree with RFK Jr., Rubio on Food Stamps — By Texas Politics' Jackson Bakich — In the latest polling from Public Opinion Strategies, a majority of Americans, including Trump voters, support the usage of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, commonly referred to as food stamps) for soft drinks, including those sweetened with sugar. Changing this policy has been a focal point not just for Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., but also for another Trump appointee, Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Jackson Listed as Plaintiff in Trump's Lawsuit Against CBS — By Texas Politics' Jackson Bakich — Representative Ronny Jackson (R-TX) joined President Trump in his lawsuit against CBS and Paramount News as a plaintiff earlier this month. The lawsuit is over the edited 60 Minutes interview with then-Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris (D).
Harrison Proposes 'Texas First Liberty Agenda' — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina
Measles case reported in MEXIA ISD a "false alarm," Texas DSHS says — By Amber Kite for Fox 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Daniel Molina
