Texas Politics

VOTE Act Seeks to End Polling Site Confusion Ahead of Midterms

Representative Julie Johnson (D-TX) is continuing to combat voter disenfranchisement in Texas after her bipartisan Voter Outreach for Transparent Elections…

4 weeks ago

Nathaniel Moran Endorses John Cornyn in Texas Senate Runoff

Early voting began today in the Republican U.S. Senate runoff between Incumbent John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton, as…

4 weeks ago

August Pfluger Pushes for Landowner Voice in Transmission Line Decisions

Congressman August Pfluger (R) voiced his support for protecting landowner input in transmission line development during a House Energy Subcommittee…

4 weeks ago

Ken Paxton Secures Settlement With Texas Children's Hospital Over Transition Care

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a settlement with Texas Children's Hospital that includes the creation of what state…

4 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 5.18.2026 — Escobar Reintroduces Bipartisan Dignity Act — Pfluger Pushes for DHS Reforms — and More...

Bipartisan Dignity Act Promises Border Security Without Sacrificing Compassion Earlier this week in Washington, D.C., Representatives Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and…

4 weeks ago

John Cornyn, John Fetterman Introduce LNG Export Security Act

U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R) and John Fetterman (D-PA) have introduced the LNG Export Security Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at…

1 month ago

Ken Paxton Demands Dallas County Sheriff Enter ICE Agreement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has sent a letter to Sheriff Marian Brown demanding that the Dallas County Sheriff's…

1 month ago

Chip Roy Targets Foreign Influence Through Sister Cities

U.S Congressman Chip Roy (R) introduced the Sister City Transparency Act, legislation aimed at increasing federal oversight of sister city…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 5.15.2026 — Abbott Expands Repeat Offender Task Force — Casar Questions Secretary McMahon Over Trump Ballroom Cost — and More...

Greg Abbott Expands Repeat Offender Task Force into Major Metro Areas Governor Greg Abbott (R) has directed the Texas Department…

1 month ago

Greg Casar Challenges Linda McMahon on Education Spending vs. Trump Ballroom Cost

A congressional hearing turned contentious this week when Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) pressed Education Secretary Linda McMahon to compare the…

1 month ago