Chip Roy Threatens Funding Fight Over Delayed FDA Abortion Pill Review

Chip Roy Threatens Funding Fight Over Delayed FDA Abortion Pill Review

Raeylee Barefield
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October 15, 2026
Representative Chip Roy (R) is demanding answers from the Food and Drug Administration after the agency indicated its safety review...
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Three Years After Oct. 7, Congress Remains Divided Over Israel-Hamas War

Three Years After Oct. 7, Congress Remains Divided Over Israel-Hamas War

Payton Anderson
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October 9, 2026
In light of the three-year anniversary of the Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel, lawmakers are calling for renewed resolve...
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Senate Passes Cruz-Backed Bill to Crack Down on ATM Robberies

Senate Passes Cruz-Backed Bill to Crack Down on ATM Robberies

Raeylee Barefield
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October 1, 2026
The Senate passed bipartisan legislation backed by Senator Ted Cruz (R) that would apply federal bank-robbery penalties to robberies involving...
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Republican redistricting in Texas and Florida may not turn out as Trump had hoped

Republican redistricting in Texas and Florida may not turn out as Trump had hoped

Associated Press
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September 30, 2026
HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Eric Flores, a former federal prosecutor and Army National Guard infantry captain, was one of the...
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Menefee Announced $4.2 Million Federal Grant for Texas Southern University

Menefee Announced $4.2 Million Federal Grant for Texas Southern University

Raeylee Barefield
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September 25, 2026
Texas Southern University will receive $4.2 million in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Education's Supplemental Historically Black Colleges...
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LONESTAR — 9.25.2026 —Congress Seeks to Ban AI 'Superintelligence'—Big Bend National Park Expansion Moves Forward— and More...

LONESTAR — 9.25.2026 —Congress Seeks to Ban AI 'Superintelligence'—Big Bend National Park Expansion Moves Forward— and More...

Staff Reports
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September 25, 2026
Congress Pushes New Bill to Ban Artificial 'Superintelligence' As AI continues to advance, along with the public’s anxiety about its...
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Veronica Escobar Leads Call for Investigation Into Texas Social Security Disability Insurance Wait Times

Veronica Escobar Leads Call for Investigation Into Texas Social Security Disability Insurance Wait Times

Raeylee Barefield
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September 23, 2026
Rep. Veronica Escobar (D) is asking the Social Security Administration's Office of Inspector General to investigate what she and other...
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Sessions and Hoyer Introduce Bill to Modernize AbilityOne Program

Sessions and Hoyer Introduce Bill to Modernize AbilityOne Program

Raeylee Barefield
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September 18, 2026
Representatives Pete Sessions (R) and Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) introduced bipartisan legislation to update the federal AbilityOne program while preserving...
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LONESTAR — 9.18.2026 —Democrats Criticize Trump's $5K Promise—Mystic Alerts Act Advances— and More...

LONESTAR — 9.18.2026 —Democrats Criticize Trump's $5K Promise—Mystic Alerts Act Advances— and More...

Staff Reports
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September 18, 2026
Trump’s $5,000 Promise Sparks Pushback From House Democrats After last week’s Republican midterm convention, Representative Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) had a...
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House Passes Bill Combating Illicit Xylazine

House Passes Bill Combating Illicit Xylazine

Raeylee Barefield
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September 17, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger's (R) bipartisan, bicameral Combating Illicit Xylazine Act passed the U.S. House unanimously, advancing legislation that would place...
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