Bipartisan Housing Bill Heads to Trump's Desk With Several of Al Green's Measures Included

Bipartisan Housing Bill Heads to Trump's Desk With Several of Al Green's Measures Included

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 24, 2026
After years of pushing legislation that often stalled before the finish line, Congressman Al Green (D-TX) had reason to celebrate...
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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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Vicente Gonzales Blames Federal Delays as Screwworm Reaches Texas

Vicente Gonzales Blames Federal Delays as Screwworm Reaches Texas

Raeylee Barefield
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June 15, 2026
U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D) is criticizing the federal government's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) outbreak after the...
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Greg Casar Seeks to Double Federal Overtime Pay Rate

Greg Casar Seeks to Double Federal Overtime Pay Rate

Raeylee Barefield
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June 12, 2026
U.S. Representative Greg Casar (D) has introduced legislation that would double federal overtime pay from time-and-a-half to double-time for hours...
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EXCLUSIVE: National Conservative Group Spends Big on Tongue-in-Cheek Ad Campaign Targeting Talarico's Senate Bid

EXCLUSIVE: National Conservative Group Spends Big on Tongue-in-Cheek Ad Campaign Targeting Talarico's Senate Bid

Javier Manjarres
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June 11, 2026
A conservative nonprofit is going on offense against Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico, launching a wave of hilarious AI-generated ads...
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Greg Abbott Has Yet to Call a Special Election to Replace Tony Gonzales

Greg Abbott Has Yet to Call a Special Election to Replace Tony Gonzales

Ashley Paredes
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June 10, 2026
Nearly two months after U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R- San Antonio) resigned from Congress, Gov. Greg Abbott still has not...
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August Pfluger Secures Support for Stronger Penalties Against Threats to Federal Agents

August Pfluger Secures Support for Stronger Penalties Against Threats to Federal Agents

Raeylee Barefield
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June 5, 2026
Congressman August Pfluger (R) announced bipartisan support for legislation that would strengthen federal penalties for doxxing, threatening, and intimidating federal...
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Keith Self Calls for Warrant Requirement as FISA Deadline Looms

Keith Self Calls for Warrant Requirement as FISA Deadline Looms

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 2, 2026
A federal surveillance law called the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) expires in 11 days, Congress is gridlocked, and Congressman...
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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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House Committee Advances $42M For Ship Channel Improvement

House Committee Advances $42M For Ship Channel Improvement

Raeylee Barefield
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May 27, 2026
The House Appropriations Committee this week passed the Fiscal Year 2027 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, advancing major federal funding...
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