Texas Politics

Ken Paxton Investigates Protein Powder Manufacturers Over Heavy Metals Contamination

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched an industry-wide investigation into protein powder manufacturers following reports that some products…

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LONESTAR — 6.8.2026 — First U.S. Screwworm Detection in Texas — Senate Passes DHS Funding Bill — and More...

First U.S. Screwworm Detection Found In Texas Sparks Concerns Over Livestock Threat The first United States New World screwworm detection…

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Wesley Hunt Condemns New York Bill Replacing the Terms 'Mother' and 'Father' in State Law

New York just passed a bill that would replace the words "mother" and "father" with clinical gender-neutral terms in state…

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Chip Roy Introduces Bill to Reform H-1B Visa Program

Congressman Chip Roy (R) introduced the American White-Collar Worker Jobs Act of 2026, legislation that would overhaul the H-1B visa…

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August Pfluger Secures Support for Stronger Penalties Against Threats to Federal Agents

Congressman August Pfluger (R) announced bipartisan support for legislation that would strengthen federal penalties for doxxing, threatening, and intimidating federal…

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John Cornyn Praises Senate Passage of the Secure America Act

Senator John Cornyn (R) praised Senate passage of the Secure America Act, legislation that would provide $72 billion in funding…

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Texas Approves $411 Million Energy Fund Loan For New Power Plant

Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a Texas Energy Fund loan agreement providing up to $411 million to help finance a…

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LONESTAR — 6.5.2026 — Joaquin Castro Presses Rubio Over Israel — Markwayne Mullin Defends Immigration Enforcement — and More...

Joaquin Castro Presses Marco Rubio on Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal and Lebanon Conflict Amid rocky military negotiations between Israel and Lebanon...…

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Bipartisan Lawmakers Launch Congressional Free Enterprise Caucus

U.S. Representatives August Pfluger (R-TX), David Valadao (R-CA), Brad Schneider (D-IL), and Lou Correa (D-CA) have launched the bipartisan Congressional…

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John Cornyn Seeks to Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Farm Credit Institutions

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R), joined by Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), has introduced the Farm Credit Adjustment Act, legislation that…

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