Texas Politics Newsletter
In an interview with NewsNation, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned data centers they... READ MORE.
Governor Greg Abbott: "Data centers must bring their own power, they must reuse their own water, and they must reduce electricity costs for residential and small business customers."
Judge Tano Tijerina: "In South Texas, we call my opponent Henry Cuellar “La Tortilla”—because he's always flip-flopping."
Gubernatorial Candidate Gina Hinojosa: "In April, we were up 13 with Independents. Now, we're up 29. Something is happening in Texas.”
Rep. Beth Van Duyne: "Outstanding news as the Antifa ringleader of the attack on the Alvarado ICE Detention Center is sentenced to 100 years for attempted murder of federal law enforcement officers!"
Ted Cruz Presses State Department Nominee on Mexico Water Dispute, Cartel Threats — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) pressed the State Department nominee last week...
Lizzie Fletcher Forces Vote to Secure the Right to Contraception Protections — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — The House of Representatives will reconvene this week for a...
Texas Democrats Demand USDA Briefing on Growing Screwworm Threat — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D) and members of the Texas Democratic delegation are...
Ken Paxton Investigates Carnival Data Breach Affecting More Than 800,000 Texans — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched an investigation into...
ExxonMobil's Move to Texas Becomes Official July 1 — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — ExxonMobil announced that its relocation from New Jersey to Texas will officially take effect...
Greg Abbott Warns Data Centers They 'Must Bring Their Own Power' — By Texas Politics' Ashley Paredes — In an interview with NewsNation, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned data centers they...
Federal Judge Orders Overhaul of Database Texas Used to Flag Voter Information — By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration to...
Lionel Messi Breaks Record for Career Goals Scored in World Cup in Dallas — By Texas Politics' Ashley Paredes — Argentina's Lionel Messi broke the record for career goals scored in the World Cup...
Chip Roy Uses His Vote as Leverage in SAVE Act Standoff — By Texas Politics' Ericka Rodriguez Diaz — Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) isn't just frustrated with the Senate...
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