Texas agriculture

John Cornyn Presses Trump Administration to Hold Mexico Accountable on 1944 Water Treaty

Senator John Cornyn (R) urged the Trump administration to use the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) review process to pressure Mexico into…

5 days ago

Texas Lawmakers Urge Trump Administration to Intensify Fight Against Screwworm

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (R) and more than 20 members of the Texas congressional delegation are urging President Donald…

1 month ago

Texas Democrats Demand USDA Briefing on Growing Screwworm Threat

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D) and members of the Texas Democratic delegation are demanding answers from USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins as…

1 month ago

Vicente Gonzales Blames Federal Delays as Screwworm Reaches Texas

U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D) is criticizing the federal government's response to the New World Screwworm (NWS) outbreak after the…

1 month ago

Chip Roy Urges State Department to Press Mexico on Screwworm Response

Congressman Chip Roy (R) is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to push Mexico to accelerate approval of a key…

1 month ago

Sid Miller, Brooke Rollins Clash Over Federal Response to Screwworm Outbreak

A public dispute between Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller (R)  and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins (R) intensified as New…

2 months ago

John Cornyn Seeks to Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Farm Credit Institutions

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R), joined by Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), has introduced the Farm Credit Adjustment Act, legislation that…

2 months ago

Chip Roy Requests USDA Briefing on New World Screwworm Threat

Representative Chip Roy (R) has formally requested a briefing from Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins regarding the federal government's response…

2 months ago

U.S. Supreme Court Approves Rio Grande Water Settlement

The U.S. Supreme Court has given final approval to a multi-state and federal settlement aimed at resolving longstanding disputes over…

2 months ago

Ken Paxton, DOJ Reach Settlement Over Meat Industry Pricing

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a major antitrust settlement with Agri Stats, Inc., saying the agreement will help…

3 months ago