John Cornyn Leads Senate Resolution Honoring Juneteenth

John Cornyn Leads Senate Resolution Honoring Juneteenth

Raeylee Barefield
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June 19, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution commemorating Juneteenth National Independence Day, recognizing the holiday's historical...
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Supreme Court Sides With Texas Man in Marijuana-Arms Case

Supreme Court Sides With Texas Man in Marijuana-Arms Case

Payton Anderson
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June 19, 2026
Four years ago, a Texas man was convicted of possessing a gun while also engaging in recreational marijuana use. Yesterday,...
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‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

Payton Anderson
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June 19, 2026
Texas lawmakers are pushing back against the plans to expand border infrastructure near Big Bend National Park, arguing that increased...
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New Bill Would Replace Time-and-a-Half With Double Pay for Overtime Hours

New Bill Would Replace Time-and-a-Half With Double Pay for Overtime Hours

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 18, 2026
A group of House Democrats wants to fundamentally change how American workers are compensated for working overtime, and they say...
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Protect College Sports Act Heads to the Senate Floor

Protect College Sports Act Heads to the Senate Floor

Ashley Paredes
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June 18, 2026
The bipartisan Protect College Sports Act now heads to the Senate Floor after passing 19-9 in the Senate Commerce Committee...
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Ken Paxton Joins Lawsuit Against WPATH Over Pediatric Gender Transition Treatments

Ken Paxton Joins Lawsuit Against WPATH Over Pediatric Gender Transition Treatments

Raeylee Barefield
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June 18, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has joined the Federal Trade Commission and several states in a lawsuit against the...
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Ted Cruz Seeks to Support Military Homeschool Families

Ted Cruz Seeks to Support Military Homeschool Families

Raeylee Barefield
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June 18, 2026
Senator Ted Cruz (R) has introduced legislation to help military families who homeschool their children by allowing them to continue...
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John Cornyn's PAID OFF Act Advances Targeting Foreign Influence

John Cornyn's PAID OFF Act Advances Targeting Foreign Influence

Raeylee Barefield
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June 18, 2026
A Senate committee has advanced legislation led by Sen. John Cornyn (R) that would tighten foreign lobbying disclosure requirements and...
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Ted Cruz, Ron Wyden Team Up to Target Government Pressure on Online Speech

Ted Cruz, Ron Wyden Team Up to Target Government Pressure on Online Speech

Payton Anderson
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June 18, 2026
United States Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) are combating government violations of Americans’ First Amendment right to...
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House of Representatives Votes to Fast-Track Union Contracts

House of Representatives Votes to Fast-Track Union Contracts

Payton Anderson
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June 18, 2026
The House of Representatives is advocating for faster first-time labor contracts, voting 230-193 for a bill that would accelerate the...
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