August Pfluger, Seth Magaziner Push to Refocus and Reform DHS Intelligence Unit

August Pfluger, Seth Magaziner Push to Refocus and Reform DHS Intelligence Unit

Payton Anderson
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May 15, 2026
Representatives August Pfluger (R-TX) and Seth Magaziner (D-RI) are working to strengthen oversight and improve intelligence sharing within the Department...
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Bipartisan Dignity Act Promises Border Security Without Sacrificing Compassion

Bipartisan Dignity Act Promises Border Security Without Sacrificing Compassion

Payton Anderson
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May 15, 2026
Earlier this week in Washington, D.C., Representatives Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) reintroduced a bipartisan bill that...
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Congress Presses Pentagon on Financial Transparency, Accountability

Congress Presses Pentagon on Financial Transparency, Accountability

Payton Anderson
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May 15, 2026
With the administration asking for a record-breaking defense budget of $1.5 trillion, members of Congress are skeptical that the Department...
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Greg Casar Challenges Linda McMahon on Education Spending vs. Trump Ballroom Cost

Greg Casar Challenges Linda McMahon on Education Spending vs. Trump Ballroom Cost

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 14, 2026
A congressional hearing turned contentious this week when Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) pressed Education Secretary Linda McMahon to compare the...
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Billions Burned, No End in Sight as Republicans Demand Iran Transparency

Billions Burned, No End in Sight as Republicans Demand Iran Transparency

Payton Anderson
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May 14, 2026
As the war in Iran continues with the administration offering no clear timeline despite ongoing spending, Republican lawmakers in Washington,...
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Brandon Gill Named Chair of New House Task Force on Government Abuses

Brandon Gill Named Chair of New House Task Force on Government Abuses

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 13, 2026
Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) has been chosen to lead a newly created House task force to investigate what Republicans describe...
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AI Power Race With China Sparks Debate Over Energy Authority

AI Power Race With China Sparks Debate Over Energy Authority

Payton Anderson
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May 13, 2026
As President Donald Trump touched down in China earlier today, lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are weighing how the United States...
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A Death Sentence for Fentanyl Dealers? Chip Roy Says Yes

A Death Sentence for Fentanyl Dealers? Chip Roy Says Yes

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 12, 2026
Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) has introduced legislation that would make drug dealers eligible for the death penalty if the fentanyl...
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House Republicans Push For Presidential Assassins to Pay the Ultimate Price

House Republicans Push For Presidential Assassins to Pay the Ultimate Price

Payton Anderson
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May 12, 2026
Last week, Representative Lance Gooden (R-TX) introduced a bill to include the death penalty as a potential punishment for those...
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Could the Government Control Your Money? Keith Self Is Trying to Make Sure It Can't

Could the Government Control Your Money? Keith Self Is Trying to Make Sure It Can't

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 11, 2026
Congressman Keith Self (R-TX) has a warning for Americans: the government's push toward digital currency is the last step toward...
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