250 Years of Innovation. Now Comes AI.

250 Years of Innovation. Now Comes AI.

Payton Anderson
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July 6, 2026
As America marked its 250 anniversary last week, lawmakers reflected on the country’s history of innovation while turning their attention...
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LONESTAR — 7.1.2026 — Greg Abbott Grants $30M for Electric Reliability Upgrades — SCOTUS Upholds Birthright Citizenship — and More...

LONESTAR — 7.1.2026 — Greg Abbott Grants $30M for Electric Reliability Upgrades — SCOTUS Upholds Birthright Citizenship — and More...

Staff Reports
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July 1, 2026
Greg Abbott Announces $30 Million for Electric Reliability Upgrades Governor Greg Abbott (R) announced a nearly $30 million Texas Energy...
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Congress Wants Its Own AI, But Can It Trust the Data?

Congress Wants Its Own AI, But Can It Trust the Data?

Payton Anderson
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June 30, 2026
With AI becoming more common in research and policymaking, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) is asking Congress for $1.6 million...
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LONESTAR — 6.23.2026 — Talarico Urges 'Release the Hoffman Files' — Keith Self Chides 'Sharia Law' — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.23.2026 — Talarico Urges 'Release the Hoffman Files' — Keith Self Chides 'Sharia Law' — and More...

Staff Reports
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June 23, 2026
'Release the Hoffman Files': James Talarico challenges Ken Paxton Over Controversial Plea Deal Texas State Representative and United States Senate...
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LONESTAR — 6.4.2026 — Cruz Rebukes Ogles' Pride Month Comment — Dallas Mavericks are Leaving Downtown — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.4.2026 — Cruz Rebukes Ogles' Pride Month Comment — Dallas Mavericks are Leaving Downtown — and More...

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June 4, 2026
Ted Cruz Rebukes Andy Ogles Over 'Homosexuality Has No Place in America' Comment When Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) posted that...
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Beth Van Duyne Protects Artists from AI Style Imitation in New CREATOR Act

Beth Van Duyne Protects Artists from AI Style Imitation in New CREATOR Act

Raeylee Barefield
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June 3, 2026
U.S Representatives Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), and Valerie Foushee (D-NC) have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at...
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New Bill Targets Data Centers to Track AI's Footprint

New Bill Targets Data Centers to Track AI's Footprint

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
As AI-driven data centers expand across the country, members of Congress are seeking greater transparency regarding the impact on local...
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LONESTAR — 6.1.2026 — Telnyx Announces National Software Rankings — Greg Casar Pursues 'AI Token Tax' — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.1.2026 — Telnyx Announces National Software Rankings — Greg Casar Pursues 'AI Token Tax' — and More...

Staff Reports
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June 1, 2026
Austin-Based Tech Firm Telnyx Debuts on National Software Rankings, Signaling Broader Texas Surge The Austin-based telecom/AI company debuts at No....
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Greg Casar Proposes 'AI Token Tax' to Combat Potential Job Losses

Greg Casar Proposes 'AI Token Tax' to Combat Potential Job Losses

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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May 29, 2026
Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) is calling on Congress to act on artificial intelligence (AI), arguing that Washington has been too...
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‘You’re a Target Now’: Pat Fallon Seeks Oversight Chair Role to Tighten Security

‘You’re a Target Now’: Pat Fallon Seeks Oversight Chair Role to Tighten Security

Payton Anderson
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May 29, 2026
With Capitol Hill buzzing over growing cyberthreats from China, Representative Pat Fallon (R-TX) says he wants to help members of...
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