Texas Politics

Chip Roy Requests USDA Briefing on New World Screwworm Threat

Representative Chip Roy (R) has formally requested a briefing from Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins regarding the federal government's response…

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U.S. Supreme Court Approves Rio Grande Water Settlement

The U.S. Supreme Court has given final approval to a multi-state and federal settlement aimed at resolving longstanding disputes over…

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House Democrats Probe Ken Paxton's WinRed Blind Spot

Several members of the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., are investigating Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s failure to pursue…

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LONESTAR — 6.3.2026 — Texas Awards $40.8M to Veterans — Keith Self Tackles FISA Concerns — and More...

Texas Awards $40.8M to Support Veterans and Their Families Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) announced…

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Texas Awards $40.8M to Support Veterans and Their Families

Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) announced that more than $40.8 million in Fund for Veterans'…

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Michael Cloud Secures Key Corpus Christi Army Depot Wins

The House Armed Services Committee has released the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), including several provisions backed…

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Stimulus Checks Possibly Coming in 2026, Funded by Tariff Revenue

Since February, lawmakers have been introducing the idea of sending stimulus checks to Americans, funded partly by revenue from Trump's…

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Keith Self Calls for Warrant Requirement as FISA Deadline Looms

A federal surveillance law called the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) expires in 11 days, Congress is gridlocked, and Congressman…

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Fifth Circuit Backs Texas App Store Verification Law in Ken Paxton Appeal

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) secured a significant legal victory after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth…

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All Texas CDL Exams Now Must Only be Administered in English

All Texas commercial driver license (CDL) and commercial learner permit (CLP) knowledge examinations must now be administered in English only,…

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