LONESTAR — 6.30.2026 — Talarico Urges 'Bigger' Unity in Texas — Texas Supreme Court Strikes Down Deportation Defense Fund — and More...

LONESTAR — 6.30.2026 — Talarico Urges 'Bigger' Unity in Texas — Texas Supreme Court Strikes Down Deportation Defense Fund — and More...

Staff Reports
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June 30, 2026
James Talarico Calls For a ‘Bigger’ Texas Built On Unity, Not Division United States Senate candidate and Texas Representative James...
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Texas Lawmakers React After ICE Detains Nun Before Mass

Texas Lawmakers React After ICE Detains Nun Before Mass

Raeylee Barefield
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June 29, 2026
South Texas lawmakers from both parties responded after Sister Letty Ugboaja, a Catholic nun, was detained by ICE while walking...
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Why Al Green Thinks George Orwell's 1984 Is Less Fiction and More Blueprint

Why Al Green Thinks George Orwell's 1984 Is Less Fiction and More Blueprint

Ericka Rodriguez Diaz
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June 11, 2026
When Congressman Al Green (D-TX) took the microphone at a House Democrats forum on privacy and government surveillance this week,...
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House Lawmakers Give Final Greenlight to $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement

House Lawmakers Give Final Greenlight to $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement

Payton Anderson
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June 10, 2026
The House of Representatives voted 214-212 to pass a bill sending $70 billion to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)...
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Senate Clears $70 Billion DHS Funding Bill

Senate Clears $70 Billion DHS Funding Bill

Payton Anderson
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June 5, 2026
The United States Senate voted 52-47 along party lines earlier this morning to pass a $70 billion reconciliation funding bill...
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Markwayne Mullin Defends Immigration Enforcement, Lawmakers Clash Over Who's Accountable

Markwayne Mullin Defends Immigration Enforcement, Lawmakers Clash Over Who's Accountable

Payton Anderson
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June 4, 2026
For members of Congress in Washington, D.C., debate continues over whether to approve the $70 billion budget reconciliation package for...
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Dilley Detention Center Draws Renewed Scrutiny From Democrats

Dilley Detention Center Draws Renewed Scrutiny From Democrats

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
Last week, Representatives Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Nanette Barragán (D-CA) and Greg Stanton (D-AZ) initiated another oversight visit to the Dilley...
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DHS Funding Gets Final Approval From House of Representatives

DHS Funding Gets Final Approval From House of Representatives

Payton Anderson
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June 1, 2026
The House of Representatives voted 214-212 to pass a bill sending $70 billion to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)...
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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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