Texas Politics Newsletter
Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) announced that... READ MORE.
Rep. Brandon Gill: "America has a distinct culture, history, and heritage. I’m fighting to keep it that way."
Rep. Chip Roy: "The American people don't want to have their government spying on them."
Governor Greg Abbott: "Texas is now in the ship building business. This adds thousands of high paying jobs for Texans.”
Rep. Greg Casar: "What is happening at Delaney Hall is a national scandal."
Troy Nehls Goes After Buyers Driving Child Trafficking — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — Last week, Representative Troy Nehls (R-TX) introduced legislation aimed at...
Jodey Arrington Leads Another Crackdown on Safety-Net Fraud — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — As conversations around fraud in safety-net programs continue...
Justice Department Puts $1.8 Billion Fund on Hold, Trump Says He’ll Drop it — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — The Justice Department has put President Donald Trump’s controversial $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund...
Keith Self Calls for Warrant Requirement as FISA Deadline Looms — By Texas Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz — A federal surveillance law called the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) expires in 11 days...
All Texas CDL Exams Now Must Only be Administered in English — By Texas Politics' Ashley Paredes — All Texas commercial driver license (CDL) and commercial learner permit (CLP) knowledge examinations...
Fifth Circuit Backs Texas App Store Verification Law in Ken Paxton Appeal — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) secured a significant legal victory after the...
Stimulus Checks Possibly Coming in 2026, Funded by Tariff Revenue — By Texas Politics' Ashley Paredes — Since February, lawmakers have been introducing the idea of sending stimulus checks to Americans...
Michael Cloud Secures Key Corpus Christi Army Depot Wins — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — The House Armed Services Committee has released the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)...
Texas Awards $40.8M to Support Veterans and Their Families — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefied — Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) announced that...
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Republican Senate nominee and Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) faces a difficult campaign just weeks…
Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) has introduced legislation to impose sanctions on those building or expanding…
In the final week before Senators head home until after the midterm elections, the chamber…
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D) announced $6 million in federal funding for a new nursing training…
Senator John Cornyn (R) and Representative Randy Weber (R) have introduced legislation to establish a…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $7.5 million settlement with Tris Pharma over allegations…