Gina Hinojosa Echoes Joaquin Castro’s Push to Close Dilley 'Trailer Prison’

Gina Hinojosa Echoes Joaquin Castro’s Push to Close Dilley 'Trailer Prison’

Payton Anderson
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November 13, 2026
Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) and Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa (D-TX) are calling for the closure of the Dilley Detention Center. As...
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Henry Cuellar Rejects Progressive Democrats' Calls to Abolish ICE

Henry Cuellar Rejects Progressive Democrats' Calls to Abolish ICE

Payton Anderson
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November 13, 2026
Representative Henry Cuellar (D-TX), who is set to chair the House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee next Congress, rejected progressive calls...
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Trump Taps Stephen Miller to Lead White House as Democrats Threaten Investigations

Trump Taps Stephen Miller to Lead White House as Democrats Threaten Investigations

Payton Anderson
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November 9, 2026
President Donald Trump is making some staffing changes after the Republicans’ midterm loss last week, and his latest move to...
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Houston Mayor Moves to Limit Houston Police’s Cooperation With ICE

Houston Mayor Moves to Limit Houston Police’s Cooperation With ICE

Payton Anderson
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November 9, 2026
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is directing the Houston Police Department (HPD) to limit its cooperation with federal immigration authorities following...
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Bobby Pulido Unseats Monica De La Cruz in Upset House Race

Bobby Pulido Unseats Monica De La Cruz in Upset House Race

Payton Anderson
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November 4, 2026
Democrat Bobby Pulido flipped the seat representing Texas’ 15th Congressional District, unseating incumbent Monica De La Cruz (R). Pulido defeated...
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Keith Self Moves to End Green Card Lottery After Judge Orders Trump to Revive It

Keith Self Moves to End Green Card Lottery After Judge Orders Trump to Revive It

Payton Anderson
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October 28, 2026
Representative Keith Self (R-TX) introduced a new bill to end what some know as the Green Card Lottery, arguing it is...
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Chip Roy Presses DHS for Updated Deportation Numbers Under Trump

Chip Roy Presses DHS for Updated Deportation Numbers Under Trump

Raeylee Barefield
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October 27, 2026
U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R) has asked the Department of Homeland Security to provide updated deportation data since President Donald...
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Houston Democrats Say ICE Enforcement is Hurting Workers

Houston Democrats Say ICE Enforcement is Hurting Workers

Raeylee Barefield
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October 27, 2026
Democratic lawmakers and labor leaders warned that the Trump administration's immigration enforcement is hurting Houston's economy, arguing that fear of...
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Republicans Remain Divided Over Backing Ken Paxton

Republicans Remain Divided Over Backing Ken Paxton

Payton Anderson
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October 26, 2026
In the final days before the midterms, Republicans are still divided over whether to back Republican nominee Ken Paxton (R-TX)....
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Fifth Circuit Ruling Limits Bond Hearings for Detained Immigrants

Fifth Circuit Ruling Limits Bond Hearings for Detained Immigrants

Raeylee Barefield
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October 26, 2026
A federal appeals court has ruled that certain immigrants detained while facing deportation proceedings do not have a constitutional right...
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