Texas Voter Registration Backlog Hits Counties Ahead of October Deadline

Tens of thousands of Texas voter registration applications and updates, some dating back to October 2025, went unprocessed after a...READ MORE

Sen. Ted Cruz: "Today is a monumental day for college athletics. The United States Senate voted to protect the hundreds of thousands of student athletes currently competing in college sports, the millions who will follow in their footsteps, and every college sports fan who wants to preserve this great American tradition for generations to come."

Rep. Pat Fallon: "Anti-ICE, pro-Palestine, climate change. The issue doesn't matter. It's really the same groups behind these overwhelmingly manufactured protests."

Rep. Julie Johnson: "Greg Abbott loves lecturing Texans on election integrity. Yet, his own DPS just sat on tens of thousands of voter registrations weeks before an election."

Rep. Michael McCaul: "Throughout my 22 years in Congress, I took on pressing national security issues — bolstering cybersecurity, standing up to our adversaries, onshoring semiconductor production, and more. I will never stop fighting to keep Americans safe."

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LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Raeylee Barefield