Texas Politics Newsletter
Although the majority of its members will not be returning to Congress next year, the House Freedom Caucus plans to...READ MORE
Rep. Beth Van Duyne: "The border is closed – we have the most secure border in U.S. history!!."
Rep. Dan Crenshaw: "Americans should be allowed to hear the actual policy coming from the White House, but we can’t even get through this video because Jim Acosta won’t stop interrupting."
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez: "Combat-injured veterans shouldn't have to worry about whether they can keep the pay they earned. Yet, that's exactly what's happening."
Rep. Lloyd Doggett: "New research is raising concerns about the health risks of microplastics, finding that when these tiny particles mix with water, they can produce chemicals that have the potential to damage the consumer’s health."
House Advances Major Richard Star Act on Veterans Day— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —On Veterans Day, House lawmakers voted 245–175 to advance a procedural measure clearing the way for consideration of legislation that...
Christian Menefee Seeks to Expand Suicide Prevention in Texas Schools— By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield —U.S. Representative Christian Menefee (D) has introduced legislation aimed at expanding access to youth suicide prevention programs in public schools...
Brandon Gill Backs Jim Jordan to Lead GOP, Vows to Fight Democrat ‘Lunatics’— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —In lieu of a rough road back to a majority, Republicans are facing an uphill battle, but Representative Brandon Gill...
House Freedom Caucus Urges GOP to Finish the Job— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson —Although the majority of its members will not be returning to Congress next year, the House Freedom Caucus plans to...
Democrats flock to Denver for a post-midterms introspection-turned-celebration— By Associated Press—Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Fresh off the best electoral performance in half a century, Democratic officials...
Democrats Miss the Call as the House Clears Sweeping Veterans’ Bill— By Texas Politics' Payton Anderson—The House of Representatives passed an expansive veterans’ benefits bill on...
LONESTAR is written by Javier Manjarres and Raeylee Barefield
U.S. Representative Christian Menefee (D) has introduced legislation aimed at expanding access to youth suicide…
The House of Representatives passed an expansive veterans’ benefits bill on Veterans Day by voice…
Although the majority of its members will not be returning to Congress next year, the…
In lieu of a rough road back to a majority, Republicans are facing an uphill…
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Fresh off the best electoral performance in…
On Veterans Day, House lawmakers voted 245–175 to advance a procedural measure clearing the way…