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LONESTAR — 9.24.2026 —100+ Lawmakers Rally Over Venezuelan Man Shot by ICE—Talarico Lands Black Caucus Support— and More...

100+ Lawmakers Rally Behind Venezuelan Man Shot by ICE Lawmakers are rallying for the release of a Venezuelan man after…

2 months ago

Veronica Escobar Leads Call for Investigation Into Texas Social Security Disability Insurance Wait Times

Rep. Veronica Escobar (D) is asking the Social Security Administration's Office of Inspector General to investigate what she and other…

2 months ago

Ken Paxton Responds to James Talarico's Call to Condemn Bo French

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R.) responded to Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico after Talarico urged him to condemn…

2 months ago

Lizzie Fletcher, August Pfluger Seek to Modernize U.S. Oil Reserve

Representatives Lizzie Fletcher (D) and August Pfluger (R) introduced a bipartisan bill directing the Department of Energy to study ways…

2 months ago

James Talarico Holds Narrow Lead Over Ken Paxton in Texas Senate Poll

A new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll shows Democrat James Talarico narrowly leading Republican Ken Paxton in the 2026…

3 months ago

LONESTAR — 8.24.2026 —Texas Democrats Press Abbott Over ICE Agent Extradition—Gina Hinojosa Grows Support In Governors Race— and More...

Texas Democrats Press Greg Abbott to Extradite ICE Agent in Minneapolis Shooting Texas Democrats are urging Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX)…

3 months ago

LONESTAR — 8.12.2026 —James Talarico Jokes About Housing Illegal Immigrants—Data Center Boom Sparks Concerns— and More...

James Talarico Caught Laughing About Church Housing Undocumented Family Facing Deportation A resurfaced 2023 interview is putting Texas Democratic Senate…

3 months ago

Trump Changes Childhood Vaccine Recommendations And Democrats Are Furious

President Donald Trump (R) is changing the federal government's approach to childhood vaccinations, and Texas Democrats are warning that the…

3 months ago

James Talarico Caught Laughing About Church Housing Undocumented Family Facing Deportation

A resurfaced 2023 interview is putting Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico (D) back in the spotlight over comments about…

3 months ago

LONESTAR — 7.31.2026 —Trump's Approval Rating Falls Following War With Iran—John Cornyn Delays Todd Blanche Confirmation Vote— and More...

How views on Trump’s handling of Iran have shifted, according to a new AP-NORC poll Most Americans say the war…

4 months ago