U.S. Congress

Texas Democrats Press Greg Abbott to Extradite ICE Agent in Minneapolis Shooting

Texas Democrats are urging Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) to extradite an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent charged in connection…

1 month ago

Senator Mitch McConnell’s Absence Reignites Push for Congressional Term Limits

With Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) now absent from Congress for over 60 days, the question of whether or not lawmakers…

1 month ago

James Talarico Unveils Veterans Plan, Pledges for More Funding and Support

During a pre-rally event last week in Killeen, Texas, United States Senate nominee James Talarico (D-TX) unveiled his veterans policy…

2 months ago

Ted Cruz Tells House Lawmakers to ‘Do Their Job’

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is urging the Senate to refuse to advance any bills from the House of Representatives due…

2 months ago

Corn, Cars and Cheaper Gas: Lawmakers Push for Year-Round E15

Representative Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) is pushing for year-round E15 biofuel availability after evaluating the biofuels policy's impact on local agriculture.…

2 months ago

McKinney Recall Push Gains Momentum After Mosque Approval

Residents of McKinney, Texas, are mobilizing to remove the city’s mayor and several city council members following a controversial vote…

2 months ago

Ken Paxton Scores Major Win in the Fight Over Texas Mail-In Voting

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) has emerged victorious from a years-long legal battle over Texas’ mail-in voting rules, reflecting the…

2 months ago

August Pfluger Highlights Permian Basin As Major Energy, Oil Producer

The Great American Energy Tour kicked off in the Permian Basin on Monday, with national and state leaders highlighting the…

2 months ago

Cyclospora Outbreak Raises Questions Over Trump Donor’s FDA Ties

Representative Marc Veasey (D-TX) is leading a group of 50 members of Congress to demand greater transparency from federal agencies…

2 months ago

Lawmakers Cross Party Lines to Protect Americans’ Right to Worship

Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) are leading a bipartisan effort to protect Americans’ First Amendment right to…

2 months ago