Texas Politics

LONESTAR — 2.3.2026 — Democrats Win Big in Texas Special Elections — Cornyn Blames Democrats Over Government Shutdown — and More...

Texas Sees Democratic Shift After Special Elections Special elections in Texas this past Saturday resulted in surprising Democratic victories, including…

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Texas Sees Democratic Shift After Special Elections

Special elections in Texas this past Saturday resulted in surprising Democratic victories, including a state Senate seat that had remained…

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Teachers Union Moves to Block TEA Policy on Educators' Speech

Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT) has filed a request for a preliminary injunction in its ongoing federal lawsuit…

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John Cornyn Blasts Democrats for Partial Government Shutdown

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) released a sharp statement after voting to keep the federal government open, criticizing Senate Democrats…

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LONESTAR — 2.2.2026 — Ken Paxton Investigating H-1B Fraud in Texas — Cornyn Slams Democrats Over DHS Funding War — and More...

Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into H-1B Visa Fraud Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a wide-ranging investigation into alleged abuse…

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Ken Paxton Launches Investigation Into H-1B Visa Fraud

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a wide-ranging investigation into alleged abuse of the H-1B visa program by Texas businesses,…

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Ken Paxton Partners with DOJ's Procurement Collusion Strike Force

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a new partnership with President Trump's Department of Justice this week as part of…

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LONESTAR — 1.30.2026 — Abbott Orders Paxton to Strip CAIR of Nonprofit Status — Cornyn Accuses Paxton of Not Doing His Job — and More...

Greg Abbott Demands Ken Paxton Strip CAIR of Nonprofit Status Governor Greg Abbott (R) is demanding that the Texas Office…

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John Cornyn Blasts Democrats Over DHS Funding Controversy

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) criticized Senate Democrats, accusing them of using a recent tragedy in Minnesota as political leverage…

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Trump Files Lawsuit Against IRS and Treasury Department Over Tax Leak

President Donald Trump, Don Jr., Eric Trump, and the Trump organization are suing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the…

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