texas politics

LONESTAR — 4.15.2026 — Abbott Threatens to Pull $110M From Houston — Cruz Urges Supreme Court to Uphold TPS Terminations — and More...

Greg Abbott Threatens to Pull $110 Million in Safety Funds from Houston Over Immigration Policy Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) is…

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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…

3 months ago

Ted Cruz Urges Supreme Court to Uphold Trump TPS Terminations

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) has filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court of the United States to reverse…

3 months ago

LONESTAR — 4.14.2026 — Texas House Charges Democrats With $422K in Fines — Paxton Takes Fight to Lululemon — and More...

Texas House Charges $422K in Fines Against Democrats Who Broke Quorum A Texas House Committee voted to impose nearly $422,000…

3 months ago

Vicente Gonzalez Fights Proposed Cuts to Energy Assistance Program

U.S. Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D) is leading a push to protect federal energy assistance for low-income families, urging House budget…

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Texas House Charges $422K in Fines Against Democrats Who Broke Quorum

A Texas House Committee voted to impose nearly $422,000 in fines on Democratic lawmakers who fled the state last August…

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LONESTAR — 4.13.2026 — Abbott Celebrates New Texas Power Plants — Roy Moves to Designate CAIR as Terrorist Organization — and More...

Greg Abbott Celebrates Construction of New Texas Power Plants Texas Governor Greg Abbott marked a major expansion of the state's…

3 months ago

Chip Roy Introduces Bill to Designate CAIR as Terrorist Organization

U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R) has introduced new legislation aimed at designating the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a…

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LONESTAR — 4.10.2026 — Paxton's State Crackdown Could Prevent Raising Taxes — Cornyn Praises Trump's Iran Strategy — and More...

Ken Paxton's Statewide Crackdown Could Block Hundreds of Texas Cities From Raising Taxes Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) has launched…

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John Cornyn Praises Trump's Iran Strategy Following Ceasefire Agreement

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) is voicing strong support for President Donald Trump's handling of the Iran conflict following the…

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