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John Cornyn Pushes to Defund César Chávez Monument, Martin Heinrich Opposes

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) brought his proposal to defund and close the César Chávez National Monument to the Senate…

2 weeks ago

John Cornyn's Bill to Recover Nazi-Looted Art Signed Into Law

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) announced that bipartisan legislation aimed at helping Holocaust survivors and their families recover Nazi-looted artwork…

2 weeks ago

John Cornyn Backs Bill to Cut Congressional Pay During Shutdowns

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) is supporting new legislation that would block members of Congress from receiving paychecks during government…

1 month ago

After 300 Days, Texas Reps. Push Senate Vote on SAVE Act

Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) led 34 House Republicans in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on…

3 months ago

Speaker Mike Johnson Predicts Quick Resolution Ahead

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) shared on Feb. 1 that he believes he can garner the Republican votes to…

3 months ago

Texas Sees Democratic Shift After Special Elections

Special elections in Texas this past Saturday resulted in surprising Democratic victories, including a state Senate seat that had remained…

3 months ago

Senate to Vote on Advancing Funding Package and Reforms

The Senate is set to take a procedural vote on Jan. 29 on a bill to fund the remaining government…

3 months ago

Democrats Vow to Oppose Homeland Security Funding Amid Crisis

The prospect of a partial U.S. government shutdown increases as Democratic senators vow to reject a funding package for the…

3 months ago

US Senate Narrowly Blocks Effort to Curb Trump's Powers

U.S. Senate Republicans voted 51-50 on Wednesday against a war powers resolution that would have restrained President Donald Trump from…

4 months ago

Numbers USA Grades Texas 'C' on Immigration Reform

A new scorecard released by NumbersUSA graded Texas lawmakers on immigration policy, assigning individual lawmakers letter grades based on voting…

4 months ago