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Texas Lawmakers React After ICE Detains Nun Before Mass

South Texas lawmakers from both parties responded after Sister Letty Ugboaja, a Catholic nun, was detained by ICE while walking…

2 days ago

41 Texas Lawmakers Threaten Greg Abbott With a Constitutional Fight

A Muslim community's canceled water park celebration has turned into a full-blown political and legal standoff in Texas, with dozens…

2 months ago

Chip Roy Responds to Deadly Hill Country High School Shooting

U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R) is calling for prayers and support following a deadly shooting at a Hill Country high…

3 months ago

John Cornyn Endorsement List Faces Backlash, Pat Curry Denies Support

U.S. Senator John Cornyn's (R) Senate campaign is facing scrutiny after a Texas lawmaker publicly denied endorsing him despite being…

3 months ago

Democrats Point to Zohran Mamdani as Model for Texas Primaries

Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani is set to be sworn in as mayor of New York City, with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders…

6 months ago

Texas Senate Advances Bill to Reform Camp Safety After Deadly Floods

In the wake of the July 4th floods that claimed the lives of 25 young girls and two counselors at…

10 months ago

LONESTAR — 8.4.2025 — Paxton Targets BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard — State Lawmakers Hear July 4 Flooding Testimonies — and More...

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced a major legal victory in his lawsuit against asset management giants BlackRock, State Street,…

11 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Reach Historic School Funding Agreement with House Bill 2

In a landmark move for public education, lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate have reached a bipartisan agreement on…

1 year ago

Rep. Van Duyne Praises House Passage of 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Aimed at Economic Renewal

House Republicans passed the One Big Beautiful Bill, sweeping legislation intended to reverse the economic decline of recent years and…

1 year ago

LONESTAR — 5.16.2025 — GOP Cuts Gender-Transitioning Funding — Abbott Requests Waiver to Prohibit 'Unhealthy SNAP Purchases' — and More...

Republicans are celebrating a legislative victory as a provision authored by Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R) to prohibit federal funding for…

1 year ago