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LONESTAR — 3.17.2025 — Abbott Announces Federal Wildfire Assistance — Texas Lawmakers Combat Housing Crisis — and More...

The Texas Senate Local Government Committee approved bills aimed at combating the rising cost of housing. With the price of…

4 months ago

Senate Democrats Advance Republican CR, Avoid Government Shutdown

Ten Democrats voted to advance the continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government through September, setting the stage for the…

4 months ago

Schumer to Vote for 'Deeply Partisan' GOP Continuing Resolution, Likely Evading Shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) addressed the upper chamber and publicly declared his intention to vote for the Republican-sponsored…

4 months ago

Cornyn Blames Senate Democrats for 'Schumer Shutdown'

Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) shared a statement on the Senate floor regarding the Democrat Party's "hypocrisy" concerning the impending government…

4 months ago

Trump Goes After 'Unpopular' Roy Over CR Bill

Republicans in the house are verbally sparring as lawmakers scramble to keep the government running. The first continuing resolution that…

7 months ago

Rep. Roy Slams GOP for Denying his CR Requests

Republicans are not having a jolly good time as the government shutting down becomes a likely possibility. With the election…

7 months ago

Republicans Call Out CR to Fund Government

The 1,000+ page resolution has received condemnation from Republicans who argue that the proposed CR is exactly why the Department…

7 months ago

Senate Passes Government Spending Bill, Averts Shutdown

Early Saturday morning, the Senate passed a spending bill for the 2024 fiscal year, which means Congress has officially averted…

1 year ago

Pete Sessions Applauds Passage of Appropriations Bill, Avoiding Government Shutdown

Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX) applauded the passage of H.R. 4366 – the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 after it was…

1 year ago

House Avoids Another Government Shutdown

After an arduous journey, the House has finally passed a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown. The stop-gap bill…

1 year ago