Al Green Introduces Bill to Rebuild DHS Civil Rights Office After Trump-Era Cuts

Al Green Introduces Bill to Rebuild DHS Civil Rights Office After Trump-Era Cuts

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 3, 2026
A new bill introduced this week by Congressman Al Green (D-TX) would restore and strengthen the DHS office responsible for...
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Henry Cuellar Calls for Targeted ICE Enforcement in South Texas

Henry Cuellar Calls for Targeted ICE Enforcement in South Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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July 3, 2026
Congressman Henry Cuellar (D) said recent immigration enforcement operations are creating labor shortages that are affecting South Texas construction projects...
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James Talarico Advocates for Black Maternal Health

James Talarico Advocates for Black Maternal Health

Raeylee Barefield
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July 3, 2026
During a recent interview, State Rep. James Talarico outlined two major priorities affecting Black Texans, calling for expanded maternal health...
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Chip Roy Votes Against NDAA, Cites Border Security Priorities

Chip Roy Votes Against NDAA, Cites Border Security Priorities

Raeylee Barefield
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July 3, 2026
Congressman Chip Roy (R) voted against advancing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), arguing House Republican leadership has failed to...
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Hitting Student Loan Borrowers

The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Hitting Student Loan Borrowers

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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July 2, 2026
If you have student loans, this week matters. Major changes just took effect, and not everyone thinks they're for the...
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Oklo's Texas Nuclear Test Reactor Clears Major DOE Safety Milestone

Oklo's Texas Nuclear Test Reactor Clears Major DOE Safety Milestone

Raeylee Barefield
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July 2, 2026
Oklo has received final U.S. Department of Energy safety approval for its Groves Isotope Test Reactor in Lockhart, Texas, moving...
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Al Green Introduces 2026 Pride Month Resolution Amid LGBTQ Rights Debate

Al Green Introduces 2026 Pride Month Resolution Amid LGBTQ Rights Debate

Raeylee Barefield
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July 2, 2026
Texas Congressman Al Green (D) has introduced the 2026 Pride Month Resolution alongside Rep. Emily Randall, reaffirming congressional support for...
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Michael McCaul Seeks to Expand U.S.-Ukraine Drone Partnership

Michael McCaul Seeks to Expand U.S.-Ukraine Drone Partnership

Raeylee Barefield
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July 2, 2026
Congressman Michael McCaul (R) has introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen defense cooperation between the United States and Ukraine by creating...
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Talarico Opposes SB 14, Says He 'Trusts Parents' to Make Decisions on Trans Youth

Talarico Opposes SB 14, Says He 'Trusts Parents' to Make Decisions on Trans Youth

Ashley Paredes
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July 2, 2026
Texas Senate Democrat nominee James Talarico said he opposes SB 14, which banned transgender surgeries for minors, saying he "trusts...
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Chip Roy Calls on Congress to Act After SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Ruling

Chip Roy Calls on Congress to Act After SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Ruling

Raeylee Barefield
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July 2, 2026
Congressman Chip Roy (R) criticized the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Barbara, arguing the Court failed to resolve the...
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