Texas Politics

Federal Judge Shoots Down Ken Paxton’s ‘Retaliatory’ ActBlue Lawsuit

A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled last week that Texas Attorney General and United States Senate Candidate Ken Paxton’s pending…

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LONESTAR — 6.16.2026 — White House UFC Event Draws Controversy — Roy Presses Mexico on Screwworm Response — and More...

White House UFC Event Draws Corruption Questions Alongside Cageside Cheers The South Lawn of the White House was transformed into…

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White House UFC Event Draws Corruption Questions Alongside Cageside Cheers

The South Lawn of the White House was transformed into something few could have imagined Sunday night: a professional fighting…

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Vicente Gonzales Blames Federal Delays as Screwworm Reaches Texas

U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D) is criticizing the federal government's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) outbreak after the…

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John Cornyn Seeks to Strengthen Protections for Firearms Industry

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced the Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts (SHOT) Act, legislation aimed at strengthening legal…

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Chip Roy Urges State Department to Press Mexico on Screwworm Response

Congressman Chip Roy (R) is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to push Mexico to accelerate approval of a key…

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LONESTAR — 6.15.2026 — Ken Paxton Defends Texas Tech — Trump Withdraws Iran Strikes — and More...

Ken Paxton Warns Big 12 Conference Against Sanctioning Texas Tech Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) warned the Big 12…

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Greg Casar Seeks to Double Federal Overtime Pay Rate

U.S. Representative Greg Casar (D) has introduced legislation that would double federal overtime pay from time-and-a-half to double-time for hours…

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Ken Paxton Warns Big 12 Conference Against Sanctioning Texas Tech

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) warned the Big 12 Conference that any attempt to sanction Texas Tech University for…

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LONESTAR — 6.12.2026 — Conservative Group Invests Big Bucks Against Talarico — Roy Requests DHS Deportation Data — and More...

EXCLUSIVE: National Conservative Group Spends Big on Tongue-in-Cheek Ad Campaign Targeting Talarico's Senate Bid A conservative nonprofit is going on…

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