Payton Anderson

Trump Cancels Signing of Major Housing Act, Demands SAVE Act

The long-anticipated 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan housing reform package, appeared poised to reach President Donald Trump’s…

4 months ago

Senate Passes War Powers Resolution, Deepening Divide With Trump

As pressure from President Donald Trump mounts on the United States Senate to pass a controversial voter-eligibility bill, Republican lawmakers…

4 months ago

Federal Judge Orders Overhaul of Database Texas Used to Flag Voter Information

A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration to dismantle a voter-eligibility database program that may have produced inaccurate citizenship…

4 months ago

Lizzie Fletcher Forces Vote to Secure the Right to Contraception Protections

The House of Representatives will reconvene this week for a sprint to advance pending legislation before the next recess. Among…

4 months ago

Ted Cruz Presses State Department Nominee on Mexico Water Dispute, Cartel Threats

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) pressed the State Department nominee last week on how he would address two issues currently affecting…

4 months ago

Joaquin Castro Blasts Pentagon Over Deadly Flu Outbreak at Air Force Base

Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) is demanding answers from the Department of Defense (DOD) after a flu outbreak at Lackland Air…

4 months ago

'Release the Hoffman Files': James Talarico challenges Ken Paxton Over Controversial Plea Deal

Texas State Representative and United States Senate nominee James Talarico (D-TX) is throwing more accusations of corruption at his opponent…

4 months ago

Supreme Court Sides With Texas Man in Marijuana-Arms Case

Four years ago, a Texas man was convicted of possessing a gun while also engaging in recreational marijuana use. Yesterday,…

4 months ago

‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

Texas lawmakers are pushing back against the plans to expand border infrastructure near Big Bend National Park, arguing that increased…

4 months ago

Ted Cruz, Ron Wyden Team Up to Target Government Pressure on Online Speech

United States Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) are combating government violations of Americans’ First Amendment right to…

4 months ago