Troy Nehls Goes After Buyers Driving Child Trafficking

Troy Nehls Goes After Buyers Driving Child Trafficking

Payton Anderson
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June 2, 2026
Last week, Representative Troy Nehls (R-TX) introduced legislation aimed at strengthening federal efforts to combat the trafficking and sexual exploitation...
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Trump Eyes Deal While Iran Hits Pause

Trump Eyes Deal While Iran Hits Pause

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
As members of Congress return to Washington, D.C., this week, the tabled issue of ending the war in Iran remains...
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Dilley Detention Center Draws Renewed Scrutiny From Democrats

Dilley Detention Center Draws Renewed Scrutiny From Democrats

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
Last week, Representatives Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Nanette Barragán (D-CA) and Greg Stanton (D-AZ) initiated another oversight visit to the Dilley...
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DHS Funding Gets Final Approval From House of Representatives

DHS Funding Gets Final Approval From House of Representatives

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
The House of Representatives voted 214-212 to pass a bill sending $70 billion to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)...
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New Bill Targets Data Centers to Track AI's Footprint

New Bill Targets Data Centers to Track AI's Footprint

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
As AI-driven data centers expand across the country, members of Congress are seeking greater transparency regarding the impact on local...
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Texas Democrats See Wins and Losses in Reshaped Runoff Races

Texas Democrats See Wins and Losses in Reshaped Runoff Races

Payton Anderson
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May 29, 2026
Tuesday’s runoff primary elections left many voters with mixed feelings, with some celebrating a win and others mourning a loss...
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‘You’re a Target Now’: Pat Fallon Seeks Oversight Chair Role to Tighten Security

‘You’re a Target Now’: Pat Fallon Seeks Oversight Chair Role to Tighten Security

Payton Anderson
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May 29, 2026
With Capitol Hill buzzing over growing cyberthreats from China, Representative Pat Fallon (R-TX) says he wants to help members of...
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Ken Paxton, James Talarico Trade Blistering Attacks After Runoff Victories

Ken Paxton, James Talarico Trade Blistering Attacks After Runoff Victories

Payton Anderson
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May 28, 2026
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

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

Payton Anderson
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May 28, 2026
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

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

Payton Anderson
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May 27, 2026
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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