Vicente Gonzales Blames Federal Delays as Screwworm Reaches Texas

Vicente Gonzales Blames Federal Delays as Screwworm Reaches Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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June 15, 2026
U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D) is criticizing the federal government's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) outbreak after the...
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John Cornyn Seeks to Strengthen Protections for Firearms Industry

John Cornyn Seeks to Strengthen Protections for Firearms Industry

Raeylee Barefield
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June 15, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced the Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts (SHOT) Act, legislation aimed at strengthening legal...
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Chip Roy Urges State Department to Press Mexico on Screwworm Response

Chip Roy Urges State Department to Press Mexico on Screwworm Response

Raeylee Barefield
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June 15, 2026
Congressman Chip Roy (R) is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to push Mexico to accelerate approval of a key...
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Greg Casar Seeks to Double Federal Overtime Pay Rate

Greg Casar Seeks to Double Federal Overtime Pay Rate

Raeylee Barefield
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June 12, 2026
U.S. Representative Greg Casar (D) has introduced legislation that would double federal overtime pay from time-and-a-half to double-time for hours...
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Ken Paxton Warns Big 12 Conference Against Sanctioning Texas Tech

Ken Paxton Warns Big 12 Conference Against Sanctioning Texas Tech

Raeylee Barefield
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June 12, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) warned the Big 12 Conference that any attempt to sanction Texas Tech University for...
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John Cornyn's Child Exploitation Provision Gets Signed into Law

John Cornyn's Child Exploitation Provision Gets Signed into Law

Raeylee Barefield
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June 11, 2026
Senator John Cornyn (R) announced that a provision from his Renewed Hope Act has been signed into law, providing $108.5...
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Ted Cruz Introduces NEW HORIZON Act to Test Space-Based Data Centers

Ted Cruz Introduces NEW HORIZON Act to Test Space-Based Data Centers

Raeylee Barefield
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June 11, 2026
Senator Ted Cruz (R), joined by John Hickenlooper (D-CO), has introduced bipartisan legislation that would establish a Department of War...
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Chip Roy Requests DHS Deportation Data Seeking Transparency

Chip Roy Requests DHS Deportation Data Seeking Transparency

Raeylee Barefield
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June 11, 2026
Congressman Chip Roy (R) is requesting updated deportation and immigration enforcement data from the Department of Homeland Security, arguing that...
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Chip Roy Seeks to Strip Pay and Leadership Perks After 12 Years in Congress

Chip Roy Seeks to Strip Pay and Leadership Perks After 12 Years in Congress

Raeylee Barefield
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June 10, 2026
Congressman Chip Roy (R) introduced legislation that would eliminate congressional salaries and leadership privileges for lawmakers who serve more than...
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Sid Miller, Brooke Rollins Clash Over Federal Response to Screwworm Outbreak

Sid Miller, Brooke Rollins Clash Over Federal Response to Screwworm Outbreak

Raeylee Barefield
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June 10, 2026
A public dispute between Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller (R)  and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins (R) intensified as New...
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