Texas Legislature

$1.2 Billion Deal Turns Army Base Into Immigration Detention Center

The Trump administration is set to open the country’s largest immigration detention center at Fort Bliss Army base in El…

2 weeks ago

Texas Lawmakers Examine Flood Response After Hill Country Disaster

Lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate spent time hearing sobering testimony from state emergency officials on the response to…

2 weeks ago

Patrick Announces Legislative Priorities for Special Session

Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R) has announced the legislative priorities for the first called special session of the 89th…

3 weeks ago

Patrick Unveils 16-Bill Agenda for Texas Special Legislative Session

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) has released a sweeping legislative agenda for the First Called Special Session of the 89th…

3 weeks ago

Texas Strengthens Economic Partnership with Spain

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) met with Spanish Ambassador to the United States Ángeles Moreno Bau at the Texas Capitol,…

3 weeks ago

De La Cruz Secures $280M Drought Relief for Texas Farmers

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R) and Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller held a joint press conference in Mission to…

3 weeks ago

Missing Persons Count Drops to Three After Kerr County Flooding

The number of people reported missing after the devastating July Fourth floods in Kerr County has fallen from more than…

3 weeks ago

Texas Job Growth Leads Nation as State Sets Employment Records

Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced that Texas job growth continues to outpace the rest of the country, with the state…

3 weeks ago

Ken Paxton Investigation into Mars for Deceptive Trade Practices

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an official investigation into Mars, Incorporated, the maker of M&M’s and Skittles, over…

3 weeks ago

Rep. Gill Calls for Ramp-Up in Illegal Alien Deportations, Border Militarization (VIDEO)

WASHINGTON— Representative Brandon Gill (R)  is calling for increased deportations of undocumented immigrants and suggested the U.S. should “militarize the…

3 weeks ago