U.S. Congress

Bipartisan Housing Bill Heads to Trump's Desk With Several of Al Green's Measures Included

After years of pushing legislation that often stalled before the finish line, Congressman Al Green (D-TX) had reason to celebrate…

3 months ago

Senate Passes War Powers Resolution, Deepening Divide With Trump

As pressure from President Donald Trump mounts on the United States Senate to pass a controversial voter-eligibility bill, Republican lawmakers…

3 months ago

Chip Roy Uses His Vote as Leverage in SAVE Act Standoff

Representative Chip Roy (R-TX) isn't just frustrated with the Senate; he's putting his vote where his mouth is. Roy announced…

3 months ago

Ken Paxton Investigates Carnival Data Breach Affecting More Than 800,000 Texans

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has launched an investigation into Carnival Corporation following a major data breach that exposed…

3 months ago

Texas Democrats Demand USDA Briefing on Growing Screwworm Threat

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D) and members of the Texas Democratic delegation are demanding answers from USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins as…

3 months ago

Lizzie Fletcher Forces Vote to Secure the Right to Contraception Protections

The House of Representatives will reconvene this week for a sprint to advance pending legislation before the next recess. Among…

3 months ago

Ted Cruz Presses State Department Nominee on Mexico Water Dispute, Cartel Threats

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) pressed the State Department nominee last week on how he would address two issues currently affecting…

3 months ago

Keith Self on Sharia Law: 'Not All Cultures Are Created Equal'

Three months after a new caucus focused on Islamic law took shape in the Texas House, Representative Keith Self (R-TX)…

4 months ago

Joaquin Castro Blasts Pentagon Over Deadly Flu Outbreak at Air Force Base

Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) is demanding answers from the Department of Defense (DOD) after a flu outbreak at Lackland Air…

4 months ago

John Cornyn Seeks to Use Seized Russian Assets for Ukraine Defense

U.S. Senator John Cornyn and a bipartisan group of senators introduced the Seized Assets for Battlefield Equipment and Readiness (SABER)…

4 months ago