Trump’s Housing Bill Protest Fails as the Bipartisan Bill Becomes Law

Trump’s Housing Bill Protest Fails as the Bipartisan Bill Becomes Law

Payton Anderson
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July 13, 2026
Congress passed its first bipartisan housing bill in decades—despite protests from President Donald Trump. The bill, the 21st Century ROAD...
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Lawmakers Continue Questioning Immigration Detention Site Safety

Lawmakers Continue Questioning Immigration Detention Site Safety

Payton Anderson
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June 29, 2026
With the Trump administration’s expansion of immigration enforcement efforts, the living conditions of immigration detention centers are still being questioned...
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Congress Faces High-Stakes Vote on Historic Defense Budget

Congress Faces High-Stakes Vote on Historic Defense Budget

Payton Anderson
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June 25, 2026
With the end of the summer session approaching, Congress is racing to resolve a long list of priorities, including the...
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‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

Payton Anderson
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June 19, 2026
Texas lawmakers are pushing back against the plans to expand border infrastructure near Big Bend National Park, arguing that increased...
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Congress Creeps Closer to Ending Trump’s War in Iran

Congress Creeps Closer to Ending Trump’s War in Iran

Payton Anderson
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May 22, 2026
On Thursday, the House of Representatives was meant to vote on a resolution compelling the administration to end the war...
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Bipartisan Dignity Act Promises Border Security Without Sacrificing Compassion

Bipartisan Dignity Act Promises Border Security Without Sacrificing Compassion

Payton Anderson
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May 15, 2026
Earlier this week in Washington, D.C., Representatives Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) reintroduced a bipartisan bill that...
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Democrats Target Soaring Energy Bills With New Relief Plan

Democrats Target Soaring Energy Bills With New Relief Plan

Payton Anderson
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May 12, 2026
Last week, Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) joined over 130 Democrats in supporting the Energy Bills Relief Act, which would make...
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Veronica Escobar Demands Answers From Meta on El Paso Data Center

Veronica Escobar Demands Answers From Meta on El Paso Data Center

Payton Anderson
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May 8, 2026
Representative Veronica Escobar (D-TX) continues to demand that Meta provide a clear answer on the impact of adding a new...
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Texas Democrats Sound Alarm After Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Ruling

Texas Democrats Sound Alarm After Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Ruling

Payton Anderson
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May 4, 2026
Following last week’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting the 1965 Voting Rights Act, Texas House Democrats are pushing for action...
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New Fort Bliss Migrant Detention Center Draws Protests, Political Division

New Fort Bliss Migrant Detention Center Draws Protests, Political Division

Raeylee Barefield
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August 19, 2025
Camp East Montana, a newly opened migrant detention facility at Fort Bliss in Texas, has become the center of controversy...
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