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Texas Senators call for Action on Mexico's Water Obligation Amid Crisis

Texas Senators call for Action on Mexico's Water Obligation Amid Crisis — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Senators have advanced a Resolution urging the U.S. State department to ensure Mexico meets its obligations under the 1944 water Treaty. The move follows concerns from state and Rio Grande Valley officials about the negative effects of Mexico’s failure to deliver water.

Rubio in Saudi Arabia to Lead Negotiations With Ukraine — By Texas Politics' Mateo Guillamont — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for negotiations with Ukrainian officials on a potential end to the Russia-Ukraine war. 

Rep. Crockett Reintroduces SHOPP Act — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) has reintroduced the Supporting All Healthy Options When Purchasing Produce (SHOPP) Act, which aims to expand the flexibility of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to include frozen produce and legumes. The bill is designed to provide more food choices for families, particularly those living in food deserts.

Lawmakers Reintroduce REDI Act to Address Doctor Shortage and Make Medical Education More Accessible — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Congressman Brian Babin (R) and U.S. Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan (R) have reintroduced the Resident Education Deferred Interest Act, a key piece of legislation aimed at addressing the growing doctor shortage, making medical education more affordable, and improving health care outcomes across the country and in particular, Southeast Texas.

Rubio and Waltz Announce Ukraine's Acceptance of 30-Day Ceasefire Proposal — By Texas Politics' Mateo Guillamont — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz have announced Ukraine’s acceptance of a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.

Congressional Republicans Offers Support for Extending Trump Tax Cuts — By Texas Politics' Jackson Bakich — Four Republican legislators in the House spoke to Texas Politics regarding the possibility of extending President Donald Trump's (R) tax legislation that was signed during his first term. According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, if these tax cuts do not get extended, it would cost the American taxpayer a collective $4 trillion ($400 billion a year) over ten years (2026-2035).

Roy Backs Extending Trump Tax Cuts, Warns of 'Inflation Tax' — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R) is the latest advocate for extending President Donald Trump’s (R) tax cuts, warning that Americans should be concerned about the burden of "inflation tax."

Governor Abbott Champions School Choice Bill at Texas Parent Empowerment Day — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Governor Greg Abbott (R) spotlighted the growing support for a universal school choice bill during Parent Empowerment Day at the Texas Public Policy Foundation in Austin. As the Texas House Public Education Committee began taking public testimony on House Bill 3, the Governor urged Texans to express their support for school choice and testify in favor of the bill.

Texas Rep. Self Addresses Transgender Rep. McBride as 'Mr.', Chaos Ensues — By Texas Politics' Jackson Bakich — The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe witnessed a very quick hearing after Chairman Keith Self (R-TX) introduced transgender Representative Sarah McBride (D-DE) as "Mr. McBride," causing the hearing to descend into chaos.

Texas Senators call for Action on Mexico's Water Obligation Amid Crisis — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield

Infowars writer 'brutally murdered' in Texas, says Alex Jones — By Sarah Bahari for Dallas News

LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Daniel Molina