Texas Politics Newsletter
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Gubernatorial Candidate Gina Hinojosa: "Texans have legitimate questions and NOW THAT THE SCREW WORM IS HERE, why not a public hearing? What is there to hide?"
Rep. Greg Casar: "Why is Trump telling you what computer to buy? Corruption."
Rep. Sylvia Garcia: "American families are struggling under Trump’s cost-of-living crisis, but he insists on doing nothing to lower costs for American families.”
Rep. Keith Self: "If the government can spy on Members of Congress without a warrant, they can spy on you too."
House of Representatives Unites Behind Ukraine Support — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — The U.S. House of Representatives voted 226-195 to pass the Ukraine Support Act...
Lloyd Doggett Challenges Scott Bessent Over Trump's Tax Audit Immunity — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — Members of Congress heard from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in search of...
Trump Pushes Coal Power Expansion as Congress Considers Clean Air Rollbacks — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — President Donald Trump is putting $700 million in federal funding...
Ken Paxton Investigates Protein Powder Manufacturers Over Heavy Metals Contamination — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched an industry-wide investigation...
Energy Information Administration Forecasts Solar Power Will Surpass Coal in Texas in 2026 — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that...
Trump Administration to Denaturalize 17 Foreign-Born U.S. Citizens Accused of Fraud — By Texas Politics' Ashley Paredes — The Trump administration announced Monday plans to...
Are Cops in Texas Schools Backfiring? New Investigation Says Yes — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — A joint investigation by The New York Times and The San Antonio Express-News found more than...
Ken Paxton's Former Defense Attorney Backs James Talarico in Texas Senate Race — By Texas Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz — In an unexpected political twist, a Houston attorney who spent nearly a decade defending Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX)...
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