TSA Worked Without Pay as Shutdown Fallout Returns to Capitol Hill

TSA Worked Without Pay as Shutdown Fallout Returns to Capitol Hill

Payton Anderson
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May 20, 2026
At a House committee hearing earlier today in Washington, D.C., members revisited the impacts of the record-long shutdown that left...
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LONESTAR — 5.18.2026 — Escobar Reintroduces Bipartisan Dignity Act — Pfluger Pushes for DHS Reforms — and More...

LONESTAR — 5.18.2026 — Escobar Reintroduces Bipartisan Dignity Act — Pfluger Pushes for DHS Reforms — and More...

Staff Reports
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May 18, 2026
Bipartisan Dignity Act Promises Border Security Without Sacrificing Compassion Earlier this week in Washington, D.C., Representatives Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and...
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Texas Democrats Call for Dilley Detention Center Shutdown After ‘Disturbing’ Visit

Texas Democrats Call for Dilley Detention Center Shutdown After ‘Disturbing’ Visit

Payton Anderson
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May 11, 2026
A group of Texas Democrats in the House of Representatives is demanding the closure of an immigration center in Dilley,...
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Shutdown Over, Showdown Continues With ICE and CBP in Limbo

Shutdown Over, Showdown Continues With ICE and CBP in Limbo

Payton Anderson
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May 4, 2026
The longest Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown ended last week after President Donald Trump approved funding for the majority...
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John Cornyn Seeks to Eliminate Sanctuary Cities

John Cornyn Seeks to Eliminate Sanctuary Cities

Raeylee Barefield
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April 17, 2026
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced the Sanctuary City Elimination Act, legislation aimed at strengthening coordination between local law...
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Greg Abbott Threatens to Pull $110 Million in Safety Funds from Houston Over Immigration Policy

Greg Abbott Threatens to Pull $110 Million in Safety Funds from Houston Over Immigration Policy

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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April 14, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is warning that Houston could lose more than $110 million in state funding after the city...
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Violence at L.A. Rally Fuels Chip Roy's Pushback on ICE Funding

Violence at L.A. Rally Fuels Chip Roy's Pushback on ICE Funding

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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March 30, 2026
As millions demonstrated across the country Saturday in the latest round of 'No Kings' protests, Congressman Chip Roy (R-TX) seized...
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Ted Cruz Forgoes Paycheck During DHS Shutdown Standoff

Ted Cruz Forgoes Paycheck During DHS Shutdown Standoff

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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March 25, 2026
As the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stretched past a month, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) made...
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Joaquin Castro Pushes Back on White House Immigration Messaging Shift

Joaquin Castro Pushes Back on White House Immigration Messaging Shift

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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March 11, 2026
Congressman Joaquin Castro (D-TX) isn't buying the Trump administration's apparent change in tone on immigration, and he's making sure people...
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Monica De La Cruz  Secures Release of Teenage Mariachi Musician from Immigration Detention

Monica De La Cruz Secures Release of Teenage Mariachi Musician from Immigration Detention

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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March 10, 2026
Congresswoman Monica de la Cruz (R-TX) is crediting a coordinated effort between her office and federal officials for the release...
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