Texas Politics Newsletter
Rep. Beth Van Duyne: "15 months of zero border crossings – this is what the American people voted for!!"
Rep. Ronny Jackson: "I’m PROUD to lead my fellow Texas Republicans in urging the Senate to advance the House-passed budget resolution so we can DELIVER on the priorities Texans and Americans voted for."
Rep. Lloyd Doggett: "Trump’s new vaccine order is a prescription for more measles and more sick children. Once again, science rejected in favor of right-wing, conspiracy theorist dogma."
Rep. Greg Casar: "The American people deserve answers about the serious safety incidents at major AI companies."
James Talarico Unveils ‘New American Dream’ in Major Policy Speech— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — United States Senate Candidate James Talarico (D-TX) kicked off his “Working for Texas” tour earlier last week with a visit...
Joaquin Castro Challenges $150 Million Burke Law Group Immigration Contract— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —A $150 million federal contract that already raised questions over how it was awarded is facing another challenge, this time...
Dan Crenshaw Tells College Student Concerned Over Affordability to ‘Eat Ramen’— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson — The price of a burrito has sparked a heated online debate and prompted Representative Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) to tell a...
Bipartisan Lawmakers Push to Protect Corpus Christi Army Depot With New Military Transparency Bill— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —The future of one of South Texas' most important military employers is getting a bipartisan push from Congress...
Donald Trump Calls Texas Data Center Restrictions a 'Mistake' as Greg Abbott Audits Projects— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —President Donald Trump (R) criticized Texas' growing scrutiny of data center development, calling opposition to...
Hut 8 Commits to Responsible Data Center Development in Texas— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Texas energy company Hut 8 said it welcomes Gov. Greg Abbott's (R) focus on responsible data center development...
LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Raeylee Barefield
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Representative Greg Casar (D) is demanding additional information from OpenAI and Anthropic after saying both…
Representative Lloyd Doggett (D), joined by Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), is pushing to put…
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Congressman Christian Menefee (D) is calling for greater federal investment in nuclear research, workforce development,…
Although data centers have become one of the major issues on voters’ minds this November,…