National Politics

Beth Van Duyne's END Act Language Included in House Agriculture Funding Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,…

10 months ago

NRG Energy's $939M Natural Gas Plant Earns JETI Designation, Boosting Texas Grid Reliability

Governor Greg Abbott announced that NRG Energy's new 721-megawatt (MW) natural gas facility in Chambers County has been officially designated…

10 months ago

Protecting the Gulf Coast: How the Coastal Texas Project Safeguards Energy and Communities

In an exclusive interview with Texas Politics, Michel Bechtel, President of the Board of Directors for the Gulf Coast Protection…

10 months ago

John Cornyn Adds 30 Texas GOP Endorsements in Re-Election Bid

Texas Republicans are falling in line behind Senator John Cornyn (R) as thirty current and past GOP elected officials have…

10 months ago

Donald Trump Backs Historic Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger

The proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced in July, has gained major momentum after endorsements from President…

10 months ago

Lawmakers Sound the Alarm on New Space Race with China

Chinese ambitions to surpass the United States — quite literally to reach the stars — are at the center of…

10 months ago

John Cornyn, Beth Van Duyne Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Illicit Chinese Tobacco Products

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R) have introduced the Ensuring the Necessary Destruction (END) of…

10 months ago

Ken Paxton Sues Roblox Over Child Safety Failures

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation, accusing the gaming platform of failing to protect…

10 months ago

Ken Paxton Attempts to Block Kenvue Dividend Amid Tylenol Marketing Lawsuit

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has filed a motion to stop Kenvue, the manufacturer of Tylenol, from paying a scheduled…

10 months ago

Chip Roy Seeks to End Tax-Exempt Status for Groups with Terror Ties

U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R) has introduced the No Tax-Exemptions for Terror Act, legislation designed to eliminate tax-exempt status for…

10 months ago