Birthright Citizenship

As Major Rulings Near, Members Clash Over Expanding Supreme Court

Amid partisan controversies over the Supreme Court’s slew of recent decisions, members of the House of Representatives are considering whether…

2 weeks ago

LONESTAR — 5.21.2026 — Chip Roy Tackles Foreign Adversaries Purchasing U.S. Homes — Republicans Worry Over Trump Endorsing Paxton — and More...

Chip Roy Seeks to Ban Foreign Adversaries from Purchasing U.S. Homes Congressman Chip Roy (R) introduced the Ban Chinese Communist…

2 weeks ago

John Cornyn Wants Foreign Adversaries to 'BACK OFF,' Targets Birth Tourism

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) announced new legislation aimed at cracking down on "birth tourism," a practice in which foreign…

1 month ago

Ken Paxton Sues Houston 'Birth Tourism' Business

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a Houston-area business called De'Ai Postpartum Care Center, accusing it…

1 month ago

Texas Lawmakers on Opposite Sides as Supreme Court Weighs Birthright Citizenship

Congressman Greg Casar (D-TX) sharply criticized President Donald Trump's executive order targeting birthright citizenship following Supreme Court arguments on Wednesday,…

2 months ago

Ted Cruz Files Amicus Brief Challenging Birthright Citizenship

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights,…

7 months ago

LONESTAR — 5.16.2025 — GOP Cuts Gender-Transitioning Funding — Abbott Requests Waiver to Prohibit 'Unhealthy SNAP Purchases' — and More...

Republicans are celebrating a legislative victory as a provision authored by Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R) to prohibit federal funding for…

1 year ago

Harris County Challenging President Trump's Executive Orders

Harris County officials have voted to allow County Attorney Christian Menefee to file lawsuits against President Donald Trump’s (R) executive…

1 year ago

Rep. Crockett Slams Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Stance

Responding to President Trump’s comments, Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) warned that his remarks are “a threat to all.”

1 year ago