Texas Politics Newsletter
Local and national Democratic lawmakers are condemning remarks made by President Donald Trump earlier this week that appeared to suggest...READ MORE
Rep. Chip Roy: "For those writing off the GOP 26 days out - never overestimate polls while underestimating the power of hard work. President Trump, Speaker Johnson, VP Vance, and most candidates I know are out on the trail working it hard. That matters."
Rep. Joaquin Castro: " Three years on, working toward peace is more urgent than ever. Israelis and Palestinians alike deserve dignity, freedom, and self-determination. I am committed to working with any partner who shares in the vision of the two peoples co-existing."
Rep. Lloyd Doggett: "Surprising that the Russians are devoting any resources to disparaging our American elections when Trump is doing so much of that for them. Putin continues to protect his pal Trump as Kremlin trolls only post their false videos against Democratic Senate nominees."
Rep. Randy Weber: "Texas will not fuel the communist regime in Cuba. Let me repeat that. TEXAS DOES NOT FUEL COMMIES!."
Beth Van Duyne Introduces Bill to Toughen Penalties for H-1B Visa Fraud— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —Representative Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) is seeking to increase the penalties for “willful” violations of H-1B visas by extending the...
Greg Abbott Announces Texas Energy Fund Loan for 452 MW West Texas Power Plant— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced the ninth Texas Energy Fund loan for a 452-megawatt natural gas power plant...
Ken Paxton Faces Fresh Scrutiny After Leaked Audio Reveals Campaign Frustrations— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —No sooner had Republican Texas Senate nominee and Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) emerged from one leaked audio scandal, another...
Willie Nelson Backs James Talarico in the Texas Senate Race— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —Texas music icon Willie Nelson has endorsed Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico, urging...
Democrats Condemn Trump’s Remarks On Iran Striking Los Angeles, San Diego— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —Local and national Democratic lawmakers are condemning remarks made by President Donald Trump earlier this week that appeared to suggest...
CBP Seizes Nearly $600,000 in Meth at Del Rio Port of Entry— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than $595,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine at the...
Sandwiches to Socialism: How a DSA chapter in Austin is building political power— By Associated Press —AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When the socialists filed into the pews of a church sanctuary in Texas, there were far...
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