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LONESTAR — 8.24.2026 —Texas Democrats Press Abbott Over ICE Agent Extradition—Gina Hinojosa Grows Support In Governors Race— and More...

Texas Democrats Press Greg Abbott to Extradite ICE Agent in Minneapolis Shooting

Texas Democrats are urging Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) to extradite an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent charged in connection...READ MORE

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Rep. Beth Van Duyne: "Everyone is coming down to Y’all Street. When the biggest names on Wall Street start building in North Texas, you know something’s working here."

Rep. Keith Self: "Not all cultures are created equally. We must protect and preserve Western values and our national identity from radical ideologies and movements that seek to undermine or replace them."

Rep. Greg Casar: "Most Americans think corruption is worse under Trump than under other recent presidents. No surprise. Trump and his family have made $4 billion off the presidency. People notice."

Troy Nehls: "Fentanyl-linked deaths plunged 22% in one year. This is what happens when we have a secure border, stand up to the cartels, and get illegal alien fentanyl traffickers off our streets. Thank you, President Trump!"

Senator Mitch McConnell’s Absence Reignites Push for Congressional Term Limits— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson—With Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) now absent from Congress for over 60 days, the question of whether or not lawmakers...

New Poll Moves Texas Governor Race Toward Gina Hinojosa— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —The Texas Governor's race is becoming increasingly competitive, with the Cook Political Report moving its rating in Democrat Gina Hinojosa's...

Texas Democrats Press Greg Abbott to Extradite ICE Agent in Minneapolis Shooting— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson—Texas Democrats are urging Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) to extradite an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent charged in connection...

Ken Paxton Resolves Case After Baby Gabriel Receives Life-Saving Care— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has resolved his legal intervention in the case of baby Gabriel...

Chip Roy, Steve Cohen Seek to Rein In Emergency Powers— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Reps. Chip Roy (R) and Steve Cohen (D-TN) have introduced the ARTICLE ONE Act...

ENGIE Signs 48 MW Solar Agreement to Power Data Centers in Texas— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —ENGIE has signed a 48 MWac solar power purchase agreement with QTS to supply renewable energy to...

 

LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Raeylee Barefield

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