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LONESTAR — 9.10.2026 —Ken Paxton Recieves Big Backing From Trump—Gina Hinojosa Faces First Attack From Greg Abbott— and More...

Trump’s MAGA Inc. Spends Big to Back Ken Paxton President Donald Trump is pouring money into the tight-knit Texas Senate…

4 days ago

Veronica Escobar Introduces New Requirements for DHS Before Building Detention Facilities

Last week, Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) introduced a bill to create new requirements for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…

5 days ago

ICE’s Next Weapon? $20 Million in Shock Gloves

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is moving to spend $20 million on electric-shock gloves to aid in border control efforts,…

4 weeks ago

ICE Drops Plans for Massive Socorro Detention Site

This week, Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) announced the closure of a three-warehouse complex that would have been used as detention…

1 month ago

The ICE-ification of Texas Police Departments

Representatives Joaquin Castro (D-TX) and Greg Casar (D-TX) are calling to end partnerships between immigration enforcement agencies and local law…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.13.2026 —Uncovering of Epstein Files Reveals Institutional Failures—John Cornyn Goes Against Border Wall Project— and More...

Congress’ Epstein Files Push Reveals Broader Institutional Failures What began as a years-long effort to uncover information about the crimes…

1 month ago

John Cornyn Just Asked Trump's DHS to Rethink a Border Wall in Big Bend

Senator John Cornyn (R) is usually a prominent voice in Washington when it comes to securing the southern border. But…

1 month ago

LONESTAR — 8.10.2026 —Greg Casar Targets Threat of Unemployment By AI Companies —Faster Visa Processing for Religious Workers— and More...

Greg Casar Targets AI Profits With New Worker Protection Bill During a press conference yesterday, Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) introduced…

1 month ago

Monica De La Cruz Urges DHS to Speed Up Religious Worker Visa Processing

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R) is calling on the Department of Homeland Security to reduce delays in processing religious…

1 month ago

Delaney Hall Controversy Returns to Congress

As scrutiny against immigration enforcement heightens, members of Congress convened last week to discuss the controversy surrounding detention centers across…

1 month ago