Ericka Pinon

Ericka Piñon is a reporter for Cactus Politics specializing in Arizona Legislative Correspondent. With 1 year on the ground in Phoenix, Arizona, they have been cited by Cactus Politics, Big Energy News, The Floridian Press, and Texas Politics. Her focus is on Public Relations and Communications.

Greg Casar Warns Federal Mifepristone Ban Could Worsen Texas's Maternal Health Crisis

Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) is pushing back sharply after Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) publicly signaled his support for a proposed…

2 days ago

Keith Self Accuses John Thune of 'Gaslighting' Over SAVE America Act

A Texas congressman is pushing back against Senate Republican leadership over its handling of the SAVE America Act, accusing the…

3 days ago

Joaquin Castro Pushes Back on White House Immigration Messaging Shift

Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) isn't buying the Trump administration's apparent change in tone on immigration, and he's making sure people…

4 days ago

Monica De La Cruz Secures Release of Teenage Mariachi Musician from Immigration Detention

Congresswoman Monica de la Cruz (R-TX) is crediting a coordinated effort between her office and federal officials for the release…

5 days ago

House Republicans Threaten to Tank Housing Bill Over Digital Currency Dispute

A group of over 30 House Republicans is drawing a hard line on digital currency policy, threatening to block a…

6 days ago

Backbone Check: Jasmine Crockett Slams Republicans as War Powers Vote Fails

The House of Representatives rejected a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump's military actions against Iran, with…

1 week ago

Jake Ellzey Defends Iran Strikes as Senate Blocks War Powers Resolution

WASHINGTON—Texas congressman Jake Ellzey (R-TX) is standing firmly behind the U.S. military operation against Iran, telling The Floridian's Javier Manjarres…

1 week ago

Monica De La Cruz Warns DHS Shutdown 'Has Gone On Long Enough'

Representative Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) is sounding the alarm on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) partial shutdown, now…

2 weeks ago

Al Green Is Missing His Own Primary Election to Attend a Classified War Briefing

Congressman Al Green (D-TX) announced yesterday that he would attend a classified congressional briefing on the country's ongoing military conflict…

2 weeks ago

Texas Senate Republican Primary Heads Into Final Stretch

The Texas Republican Senate primary is shaping up to be one of the most competitive races in the state's recent…

2 weeks ago