AstraZeneca to Pay Nearly $34 Million to Texas Over Alleged Medicaid Kickback Scheme

AstraZeneca to Pay Nearly $34 Million to Texas Over Alleged Medicaid Kickback Scheme

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 29, 2026
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) announced Sunday that his office reached a nearly $34 million settlement with AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, resolving...
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SCOTUS Rules Federal Law Does Not Require Mail-In Ballots to Be Received by Election Day

SCOTUS Rules Federal Law Does Not Require Mail-In Ballots to Be Received by Election Day

Ashley Paredes
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June 29, 2026
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Monday that federal law does not require mail-in ballots to be received by Election Day....
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Congress Looks to Curb SNAP Fraud As Enrollment and Program Costs Climb

Congress Looks to Curb SNAP Fraud As Enrollment and Program Costs Climb

Payton Anderson
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June 29, 2026
With the Department of Justice’s fraud takedown efforts ramping up over the past few months, members of Congress continue to...
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Texas Democrats Warn Ending TPS Could Upend Communities Everywhere

Texas Democrats Warn Ending TPS Could Upend Communities Everywhere

Payton Anderson
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June 26, 2026
Following yesterday’s United States Supreme Court decision that would allow the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for...
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JD Vance Fires Back at College Students, Pushing 'America First'

JD Vance Fires Back at College Students, Pushing 'America First'

Ashley Paredes
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June 26, 2026
Vance clapped back at college students asking the Vice President why he is pushing out policies that hurt immigrants at...
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Brandon Gill's Pointed Questions Steal the Show at SNAP Fraud Hearing

Brandon Gill's Pointed Questions Steal the Show at SNAP Fraud Hearing

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 26, 2026
Billions of dollars meant to feed struggling Americans are disappearing, and Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) had plenty of questions about...
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Drug Cartels Are Going Global — John Cornyn Wants to Stop Them

Drug Cartels Are Going Global — John Cornyn Wants to Stop Them

Payton Anderson
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June 26, 2026
Although fentanyl deaths in the U.S. have declined as border enforcement efforts have increased, lawmakers warn that Mexican drug cartels...
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False Scientific Research Becomes Congress’s Latest Fraud Crackdown

False Scientific Research Becomes Congress’s Latest Fraud Crackdown

Payton Anderson
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June 26, 2026
Lawmakers are increasing scrutiny of federally funded scientific research, warning that fraud and weak oversight could undermine both taxpayer dollars...
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Chip Roy Breaks With the Crowd, Calls ROAD to Housing Act a Red Flag

Chip Roy Breaks With the Crowd, Calls ROAD to Housing Act a Red Flag

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 25, 2026
While many lawmakers on both sides of the aisle expressed frustration over President Donald Trump's decision to block the 21st...
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SCOTUS Ruling Allows Trump Administration to End TPS for Syria and Haiti

SCOTUS Ruling Allows Trump Administration to End TPS for Syria and Haiti

Ashley Paredes
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June 25, 2026
The Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 vote Thursday in Mullin v. Doe the Trump administration can end Temporary Protected...
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