Texas Legislature

Governor Abbott Moves to Remove Gene Wu Over Quorum Break, Wu Responds

Governor Greg Abbott took legal action following the departure of House Democrats from the state in a high stakes battle…

3 days ago

Cornyn Introduces LETITIA Act to Crack Down on Financial Crimes by Public Officials

Senator John Cornyn (R), alongside six Republican colleagues, has introduced the Law Enforcement Tools to Interdict Troubling Investments in Abodes…

4 days ago

Ken Paxton Faces GOP Criticism Over Inaction Amid Democrat Walkout

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is facing sharp criticism from fellow Republicans, who say his inaction is jeopardizing the party’s…

4 days ago

Texas Democrats Flee State to Block GOP Redistricting Plan

Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers have fled the state to block a Republican-led redistricting proposal that could shift five congressional…

5 days ago

Cruz Leads Push to Modernize NOAA Weather Radio After Deadly Texas Floods

Following the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas that claimed at least 137 lives, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) has reintroduced…

1 week ago

Texas Lawmakers Hear Local Testimony After Devastating July 4 Floods

In the wake of one of the deadliest natural disasters in Texas history, state lawmakers and top officials gathered in…

1 week ago

Texas Mobilizes Emergency Response Ahead of Panhandle Flood Threat

Governor Greg Abbott (R) has ordered the activation of emergency response resources as heavy rainfall threatens to bring flash flooding…

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Senator Nathan Johnson Unveils Cannabis Reform Bills in Texas Special Session

Senator Nathan Johnson (D) has filed two bills during the current special legislative session aimed at overhauling Texas’ cannabis policy.…

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Texas Democrats Explore Quorum Break as Donors Offer Support

Texas Democrats are considering a quorum break to block Republican-led efforts to redraw the state’s congressional maps. A move that…

1 week ago

Cornyn Urges FCC to Review Emergency Alert Systems After Deadly Texas Floods

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to closely examine the performance of national…

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