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Christian Menefee Responds After Federal Judge Strikes Down Houston MWBE Program

Congressman Christian Menefee (D) criticized a federal court ruling declaring the City of Houston's Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE)…

2 months ago

Houston Hearing Amplifies Texas Democrats’ Call for Answers in Fatal ICE Shooting

A day after returning from Washington, D.C., Texas Democrats in the House of Representatives convened in Houston for a hearing…

2 months ago

Jasmine Crockett Criticizes Trump Following Nobel Peace Prize Remarks

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D) criticized President Donald Trump after he said he deserved the Nobel Peace Prize more than anyone…

2 months ago

Christian Menefee Demands Accountability From ICE After Fatal Houston Shooting

Congressman Christian Menefee (D) criticized ICE and the Department of Homeland Security following reports that the agents involved in the…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 7.10.2026 — James Talarico Raises $30M in Q2 of 2026— Staffers Call for Misconduct Reporting Reforms— and More...

James Talarico Campaign Raises More Than $30M in Second Quarter Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico (D) announced his campaign raised…

2 months ago

Christian Menefee Calls for Investigation Into Fatal Houston ICE Shooting

Congressman Christian Menefee (D) joined the family of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, local leaders, and advocacy organizations in Houston to demand…

2 months ago

Christian Menefee Raises Concerns Over EPA’s Houston Environmental Investigation

Representative Christian Menefee (D-TX) is demanding answers from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on its investigation of the…

2 months ago

Chinese Cyber Threats Flood U.S., Texas Water Systems’ Defenses

Members of Congress in Washington, D.C., are stressing the impacts of China’s growing cyber threats across the United States, but…

4 months 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…

5 months ago

CenterPoint Reports Strong 2025 Earnings, Expands $65B Investment Plan

CenterPoint Energy reported strong financial results for 2025, highlighting steady earnings growth and announcing an expanded long-term investment plan aimed…

6 months ago