Texas Politics

LONESTAR — 9.17.2026 —Non-Citizens Arrested in Texas Election Cases—House Passes Third War Powers Resolution— and More...

Seven Non-citizens Arrested in Texas Election-Related Cases Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced the arrests of seven non-citizens indicted in…

2 months ago

Cornyn Votes to Advance CLARITY Act as Senate Vote Fails

The U.S. Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act after a procedural vote fell short of the 60 votes needed…

2 months ago

Seven Noncitizens Arrested in Texas Election-Related Cases

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced the arrests of seven non-citizens indicted in federal cases involving illegal activity connected…

2 months ago

August Pfluger Critical Minerals Bill Passes U.S. House

Congressman August Pfluger's (R) bipartisan legislation to recover critical minerals from contaminated sites and waste streams passed the U.S. House…

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Texas GLO Opens RFI for Geothermal, Nuclear, and Natural Gas Power

The Texas General Land Office is seeking industry input on developing geothermal energy, small modular nuclear reactors, and natural gas…

2 months ago

Chip Roy Weighs In as Texas Senate Race Heats Up

With less than 50 days until the midterm elections in November, members of Congress will be leaving Washington, D.C., this…

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LONESTAR — 9.16.2026 —FBI Director Defends Flock Cameras—Jasmine Crockett Honors Chris Brown— and More...

FBI Director Defends Flock Camera Use Amid Privacy Concerns During a Senate Judiciary hearing this week, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)…

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FBI Director Defends Flock Camera Use Amid Privacy Concerns

During a Senate Judiciary hearing this week, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) raised concerns over the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI)…

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John Cornyn Calls for Investigation Into GI Bill Fraud at Trade School

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) is calling for expanded federal investigations into trade schools accused of defrauding veterans and misusing…

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EPA Repeals Most Biden-Era Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Rules

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized the repeal of most greenhouse gas requirements for fossil fuel-fired power plants…

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