Payton Anderson

Ken Paxton, James Talarico Trade Blistering Attacks After Runoff Victories

Following Tuesday’s primary runoff elections, the people of Texas have decided Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) and State Representative James…

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House Clears Major Affordable Housing Bill, but Senate Path Remains Uncertain

After a back-and-forth amendment process, the House of Representatives passed a landmark housing bill 396-13 last week to lower costs,…

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Chinese Cyber Threats Flood U.S., Texas Water Systems’ Defenses

Members of Congress in Washington, D.C., are stressing the impacts of China’s growing cyber threats across the United States, but…

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House Democrats Seek to Uncover Trump’s Deportation Deals

As the Trump administration expands its immigration crackdown through faster deportation proceedings and tighter green card requirements, Representatives Joaquin Castro…

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Lawmakers Race to Protect Taxpayers From Federal Overreach

Following the introduction of President Donald Trump’s taxpayer-funded “anti-weaponization fund,” members of Congress from both sides of the political spectrum…

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August Pfluger’s Small Energy Bill Gives Power Back to Producers

Representative August Pfluger (R-TX) and Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) are moving to back small energy producers by introducing a bill…

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Navy Funding Crisis Could Hit South Texas by July, and Vicente Gonzalez Demands Answers

Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) is demanding answers after members of Congress learned that the United States Navy could run out…

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Republicans Push Major Crackdown on Medicare, Medicaid Fraud

Republican lawmakers are rallying behind a growing federal crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid fraud, arguing recent cases reveal abuse on…

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Who Should Control Kids’ Phones — Parents or App Stores?

Some Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are pushing for legislation that would require app stores to verify users’ ages and…

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Congress Creeps Closer to Ending Trump’s War in Iran

On Thursday, the House of Representatives was meant to vote on a resolution compelling the administration to end the war…

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