The Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation poll shows Cruz leading Allred by five percentage points.
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Colin Allred Skips Vote on Border Security Legislation
Allred was present, however, for the $95 billion foreign aid bill for funding to Ukraine and Israel.
Gov. Abbott Slams DHS Secretary Mayorkas as Impeachment Heads to US Senate
The U.S. House recommended the top federal border security official to the Senate for removal on Tuesday.
Federal Authorities Recapture Terrorist Watchlist Suspect
Afghan national Mohammed Karwan was released into the U.S. twice previously.
Two Texas Congressmen Buck Speaker Johnson
Concern over warrantless surveillance delayed FISA reauthorization.
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New York City Mayor Continues to Blame Texas Amid Influx of Illegal Aliens
However, experts note over 20 percent of the city’s illegal alien population have arrived by direct flights from foreign airports.
Gov. Abbott Slams NYC Mayor Adams for ‘Aiding and Abetting’ Biden’s Border Crisis
Abbott urged Adams to “step up and do his job” before passing judgment on Texas.
Center for Immigration Studies Determines Initial Destinations for Illegal Alien Flights
Commercial flights bringing illegal aliens into the country have used Miami as their main hub, with Houston serving as a distant second.
Biden Administration Launches New Gun-grabbing Scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice has established the National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center to confiscate guns from citizens deemed a threat.
Report: 189,000 Illegal Alien Encounters in March
A CBP source says there were more than 137,000 illegal border crossers arrested by Border Patrol.
REPORT: Immigrant Population Surpassed 51.4M in February
The Center for Immigration Studies explained that the immigrant population is increasingly comprised of illegal aliens.
Texas Congressman Introduces New Border Security Legislation
U.S. Rep. Roger Williams’ measure would require Border Patrol agents to screen and detain all illegal crossers to determine if they are on the Federal Terror Watchlist.
Texas Sues Biden Administration to Stop Ban on Liquified Natural Gas Exports
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham and fifteen other states also joined the lawsuit.
New Federal Contract Allows Transport of Illegal Alien Children into America
Unaccompanied minors could be given to U.S. sponsors without proper safety checks.
UPDATE: Texas Border Security Law Put on Hold Again
After the Supreme Court denied the Biden administration’s request to halt enforcement of the law, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals moved to place it on hold.
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Federal Judge Orders Biden Administration to Continue Building Border Wall
The attorney general celebrated the order by stating that “Texas has prevailed.”
Ex-Border Patrol Officer Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Illegal Aliens, Drug Crimes
Emanuel Isac Celedon admitted to the crimes, which took place at Laredo’s Juarez-Lincoln Port of Entry.
US Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to End Secret Illegal Alien Flights
The letter comes after the Center for Immigration Studies revealed that the Biden administration has flown more than 320,000 illegal aliens into various U.S. airports.
Attorney General Paxton Sues Biden Administration to Halt New Rule Regulating Oil and Gas Emissions
The EPA’s new rule aims to slash up to 58 million tons of methane emissions by 2038.
US Senator Ted Cruz Announces ‘Democrats for Cruz’ Coalition
The coalition involves lifelong Democrats who believe the Democrat party is no longer working in their best interest.
Federal Judge Blocks Texas’ New Border Security Measure
A U.S. District Court Judge has ordered a preliminary injunction, blocking Texas from enforcing its new border security measure allowing state judges to order illegal aliens to return to their country of origin.
John Cornyn Announces Run for Senate GOP Leader
A poll of Republican delegates in Texas found that 67 percent disapproved of the senior senator.
Paxton Blasts Cornyn Following Court Victory over $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill
Attorney General Ken Paxton accused Sen. John Cornyn of funding the Biden administration’s priorities.
Federal Lawmakers Demand Answers on Housing Illegal Aliens in Airports
U.S. House Republicans told the Federal Aviation Administration that housing illegal aliens at airports poses security risks.
More Than 200 Chinese Nationals Apprehended at Border in a Single Day
No end is in sight to the unexpected wave of Chinese nationals entering the U.S.