Payton Anderson

Chip Roy Moves to End U Visa Program Amid Immigration Debate

Last week in Washington, D.C., Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced the End U Visa Abuse Act to terminate a program…

2 weeks ago

Texas Democrats Sound Alarm After Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Ruling

Following last week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting the 1965 Voting Rights Act, Texas House Democrats are pushing for action…

2 weeks ago

Shutdown Over, Showdown Continues With ICE and CBP in Limbo

The longest Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown ended last week after President Donald Trump approved funding for the majority…

2 weeks ago

Nathaniel Moran, Buddy Carter Introduce Bill To Help Forest Owners Weather Storm Season

As severe storms continue tearing through Texas, Representatives Nathaniel Moran (TX-R) and Buddy Carter (GA-R) introduced a bill in Washington,…

3 weeks ago

Who’s Going to Pay Your Rising Electricity Bill? Congressional Lawmakers Say Data Centers

During a Subcommittee on Energy hearing this week in Washington, D.C., members of Congress weighed the costs and benefits of several bills…

3 weeks ago

House Passes Long-Delayed Farm Bill in Close 224–200 Vote

The House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., passed the 2026 Farm Bill by a vote of 224-200. Republican lawmakers and…

3 weeks ago

Hearing Turned Heated: Rep. Brandon Gill Questions Reproductive Scholar On ‘Favorite’ Abortion Method

A House Judiciary hearing on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., meant to address a piece of abortion rights legislation, turned tense…

3 weeks ago

House Progressives Push $25 Federal Minimum Wage, Republicans Call it 'Far Left' Clickbait

Texas lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are debating a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $25, with some arguing…

3 weeks ago