Raeylee Barefield

Rep. Van Duyne Introduces Bill Targeting Sanctuary Cities

U.S. Representative Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) has introduced the Recouping Funds from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025; legislation aimed at…

1 month ago

Greg Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead of Immigration Protests in San Antonio

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the state’s National Guard to deploy to San Antonio and other locations ahead of…

2 months ago

Texas Republicans Discuss Potential Mid-Decade Redistricting at Capitol Meeting

Members of Texas’ Republican congressional delegation met at the U.S. Capitol to discuss a proposal to redraw their House districts,…

2 months ago

Sen. Ted Cruz Warns of “Judicial Tyranny” in Senate Judiciary Hearing

In a Senate Judiciary hearing, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chair of the Subcommittee on Federal Courts, issued a stark…

2 months ago

Ted Cruz Leads Efforts to Designate June as 'Life Month'

Senator Ted Cruz (R) has introduced a Senate resolution to designate June as “Life Month,” marking the anniversary of the…

2 months ago

Rep. Chip Roy Issues Warning to Senate Over Inflation Reduction Act Subsidies

At a heated committee hearing focused on the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Representative Chip Roy (R) issued a blunt…

2 months ago

Abbott Signs Legislation to Protect Texas Oil and Gas Industry, Spur West Texas Growth

Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a suite of bills aimed at protecting Texas' vital oil and gas industry while…

2 months ago

Abbott Signs $8.5 Billion Public Education Package into Law, Including Historic Teacher Pay Raises

Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed House Bill 2 into law, delivering record $8.5 billion in new public education funding, including…

2 months ago

DOJ Sues Texas Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the State of Texas over a decades-old law that allows…

2 months ago

Governor Abbott Signs Texas Bail Reform Bills into Law, Citing Victims' Stories and Public Safety

Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed into law what he called “the strongest bail reform package in Texas history,” during a…

2 months ago