Payton Anderson

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 weeks 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 weeks 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 weeks ago

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

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

4 weeks 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,…

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

1 month ago

House of Representatives Votes to Fast-Track Union Contracts

The House of Representatives is advocating for faster first-time labor contracts, voting 230-193 for a bill that would accelerate the…

1 month ago

House of Representatives Panel Probes Taxpayer Funding of Immigration-NGO Networks

Members of the House of Representatives are examining how nonprofit organizations (NGOs) are influencing immigration processes, impacting asylum policy and…

1 month ago

The Hidden Hand in Healthcare: Marc Veasey Seeks Transparency on Private Equity Ownership

As cuts to public healthcare programs continue to reduce resources and drive up costs, Representative Marc Veasey (D-TX) is calling…

1 month ago