LONESTAR — 8.10.2026 —Greg Casar Targets Threat of Unemployment By AI Companies —Faster Visa Processing for Religious Workers— and More...

LONESTAR — 8.10.2026 —Greg Casar Targets Threat of Unemployment By AI Companies —Faster Visa Processing for Religious Workers— and More...

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Raeylee Barefield
Raeylee Barefield
August 10, 2026

Greg Casar Targets AI Profits With New Worker Protection Bill

During a press conference yesterday, Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) introduced a new bill to protect American workers from the threat...READ MORE

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Greg Casar Targets AI Profits With New Worker Protection Bill— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —During a press conference yesterday, Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) introduced a new bill to protect American workers from the threat...

August Pfluger Leads Push to Block California's Vehicle Mandates Nationwide— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Congressman August Pfluger (R) is leading a House Republican effort to overturn three EPA waivers that allow California to enforce...

A Michigan Primary Win Becomes the Center of a National Islam Debate— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —Following a United States Senate hearing focusing on the impact of Muslim Brotherhood networks led by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX)...

Monica De La Cruz Urges DHS to Speed Up Religious Worker Visa Processing— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R) is calling on the Department of Homeland Security to reduce delays in...

Frontier Power USA Secures $263M to Expand Texas Battery Storage Projects— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —rontier Power USA has closed a $263 million equity raise and acquired a major Texas battery energy storage project...

Texas Republican Delegation Urges Senate Action on Reconciliation 3.0— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Representatives Ronny Jackson (R), John Carter (R), Jodey Arrington (R), and 20 additional members of the Texas Republican congressional delegation sent...

 

LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Raeylee Barefield

Raeylee Barefield

Raeylee Barefield

Raeylee Barefield is a Legislative Correspondent based in Austin, Texas, specializing in state government and public policy. With one year of reporting under her belt, she covers legislative developments, committee hearings, and policy debates. She has been cited by Texas Politics and Big Energy for her coverage and analysis of legislative and regulatory issues. Her reporting typically focuses on Public policy, Stare government, environmental policy, and energy regulation. To contact her, please reach out at [email protected]

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