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Ken Paxton Blasts Comptroller Kelly Hancock, Urges Removal

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is accusing Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock (R) of jeopardizing the legal defense... READ MORE.

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Rep. Chip Roy: "The Senate bill is a non-starter. We'll send something back to stand with @CBP & @ICEgov - perhaps other important provisions. But we're not accepting the garbage from the Senate."

State Rep. James Talarico: "The kind of religion that says you can treat people however you want as long as you have a personal relationship with Jesus is an abomination."

Gubernatorial Candidate Gina Hinojosa: "Greg Abbott is trying to be the longest serving governor in Texas history."

CPAC: "ENDORSED: Ken Paxton for U.S. Senate (R-TX) a proven conservative with a perfect 100% CPAC rating!"

Ken Paxton Blasts Comptroller Kelly Hancock, Urges Removal — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is accusing Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock (R) of jeopardizing the legal defense...

John Cornyn Endorsement List Faces Backlash, Pat Curry Denies Support — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Senator John Cornyn's (R) Senate campaign is facing scrutiny...

Senate Sneaks DHS Funding Bill Through, Texas Reps Divided — By Texas Politics' Ericka Piñon — While most of the country slept, the Senate passed a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill...

esVolta Secures $139.6M for Texas Battery Storage Project — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — esVolta has secured 139.6 million in financing to advance a major battery energy storage project in North Texas...

Ken Paxton Blasts Comptroller Kelly Hancock, Urges Removal — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield

Texas saddles up for data center clash — By Shelby Webb, Jason Plautz, Kelsey Tamborrino  for Politico

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