House Passes Long-Delayed Farm Bill in Close 224–200 Vote

House Passes Long-Delayed Farm Bill in Close 224–200 Vote

Payton Anderson
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April 30, 2026
The House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., passed the 2026 Farm Bill by a vote of 224-200. Republican lawmakers and...
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Texas CDBG Program Boosts Rural Infrastructure and Economic Growth

Texas CDBG Program Boosts Rural Infrastructure and Economic Growth

Raeylee Barefield
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April 9, 2026
Texas officials are highlighting the impact of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program as a key driver of infrastructure...
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Greg Abbott Demands Mexico Comply with 1944 Water Treaty

Greg Abbott Demands Mexico Comply with 1944 Water Treaty

Raeylee Barefield
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November 24, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) are calling on Mexico to immediately correct its...
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Senate Approves John Cornyn's Screwworm Readiness Bill

Senate Approves John Cornyn's Screwworm Readiness Bill

Raeylee Barefield
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November 13, 2025
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) announced that his Stop the Screwworms With Active Readiness and Mitigation (SWARM) ACT has passed the Senate...
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U.S. to Release Sterile Flies Over Texas and Mexico to Combat Screwworm

U.S. to Release Sterile Flies Over Texas and Mexico to Combat Screwworm

Raeylee Barefield
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July 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is ramping up efforts to control a dangerous livestock pest by releasing millions of...
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Governor Abbott Orders Formation of Screwworm Response Team Amid Growing Threat

Governor Abbott Orders Formation of Screwworm Response Team Amid Growing Threat

Raeylee Barefield
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June 26, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) has directed two state agencies to form a joint task force to combat the growing threat...
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Mexico and US at Loggerheads Over Water Rights

Mexico and US at Loggerheads Over Water Rights

Mateo Guillamont
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April 11, 2025
The US and Mexico are at loggerheads over a treaty dating back to 1944 in which Mexico and the US...
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Texas Senate Committee Passes Major Water Bill

Texas Senate Committee Passes Major Water Bill

Raeylee Barefield
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March 25, 2025
The Texas Senate Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Committee unanimously approved a bill that will allocate $1 billion annually for...
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Sen. Ossoff Urges Secretary Rubio to Reinstate Peanut Lab Funding

Sen. Ossoff Urges Secretary Rubio to Reinstate Peanut Lab Funding

Jackson Bakich
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March 21, 2025
Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) recently wrote a letter to his former colleague and current Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, regarding...
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De La Cruz Wants $280 Million for South Texas Farmers

De La Cruz Wants $280 Million for South Texas Farmers

Daniel Molina
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December 2, 2024
Texas Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R) is calling on House leadership to include $280 million in emergency aid for...
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