Texas Politics

Texas Speaker of the House Race Polarizes Republicans

Texas Reps. David Cook (R) and Dustin Burrows (R) are vying for the top congressional post, but the contest has…

8 months ago

BREAKING: Speaker Johnson Retains Gavel Heading Into 119th Congress

Following the first vote to elect a Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 119th Congress, former Speaker Mike…

9 months ago

BREAKING: Speaker Mike Johnson Fails to Retain Gavel on First Vote

Following the first vote to elect a Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 119th Congress, former Speaker Mike…

9 months ago

Biden Signs Castro, Salazar DISPOSE Act into Law

Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R) and Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro (D) are celebrating a legislative victory as their DISPOSE…

9 months ago

Roy is Undecided on Voting for Speaker Johnson

Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R) has shared that he is undecided on Speaker Johnson, suggesting that he could end up…

9 months ago

Lawmakers Warn U.S. ‘Targeted’ by Terrorists

Responding to the attacks, GOP officials are now warning that the U.S. is being “targeted” by terrorists.

9 months ago

Roy at Odds with Trump Over Speaker Johnson

Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R) isn’t sold on Speaker Johnson, and he believes that the incumbent could be ousted over…

9 months ago

Paxton Launching Statewide Tour Supporting Cook for Speaker

National Republicans are going at it over their leadership heading into 2025, and the Texas legislature is also facing its…

9 months ago

Abbott Requests SBA to Begin Preliminary Damage Assessments After Storms

Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to request the Small Business Administration (SBA)…

9 months ago

Homan Says 'Rude Awakening' is Coming on Illegal Immigration

In the latest debacle, Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) suggested that a "rude awakening" is imminent because of the Trump…

9 months ago