texas politics

LONESTAR — 2.4.2026 — Texas Lawmakers Push for SAVE Act Vote — Ken Paxton Seeks Answers Over Anti-ICE Student Protests — and More...

After 300 Days, Texas Reps. Push Senate Vote on SAVE Act Congressman Brandon Gill (R-TX) led 34 House Republicans in…

3 months ago

Senate GOP Leader John Thune Opposes Nationalizing Elections

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) shared with reporters on Feb. 3 that he’s not in favor of federalizing elections,"…

3 months 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

LONESTAR — 2.3.2026 — Democrats Win Big in Texas Special Elections — Cornyn Blames Democrats Over Government Shutdown — and More...

Texas Sees Democratic Shift After Special Elections Special elections in Texas this past Saturday resulted in surprising Democratic victories, including…

3 months ago

DOJ Pulls Epstein Files Following Disclosure of Victims’ Identities

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it had withdrawn thousands of files and “media” related to the notorious sex…

3 months ago

Ed Martin Removed from Role as 'Weaponization Czar'

Ed Martin, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has been removed from his position as the “captain” of the…

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U.S. Will Cut Tariffs on India to 18% in Enhanced Trade Agreement

President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 2 that the U.S. and India have reached a trade agreement under which the…

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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

Iran's Supreme Leader Warns Tensions Could Ignite War

On Feb. 1, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, advised that any strike by the United States would ignite a…

3 months ago

John Cornyn Blasts Democrats for Partial Government Shutdown

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) released a sharp statement after voting to keep the federal government open, criticizing Senate Democrats…

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