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US Rep. Gonzales Bucks GOP Colleagues, Votes to Protect Gay Marriage
Republican U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales voted to codify same-sex marriage into federal law.
Midterm Variant? Skepticism Surrounds New COVID Strain
A new strain of COVID spreads as midterm elections are right around the corner.
Texas Congressman Dr. Ronny Jackson Raises Questions About Biden’s Mental Capacity
Former White House physician and citizens question Biden’s mental capabilities.
Amid Presidential Rumors, Poll Shows Zero Support for Glenn Youngkin in Texas
Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump lead the field in recent poll.
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Biden’s upcoming Uvalde visit is the closest he’s been to the border since taking office.
Texas Congressman Troy Nehls Demands Biden Act on Border Crisis
“This crisis is rupturing our communities and taking American lives.”
Report: Supreme Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Texas is among a number of states that has passed “trigger laws” that would outlaw abortion in the state if Roe v. Wade were overturned by the Supreme Court.
Nehls: Why Does Disney Alone Get a No-Fly Zone?
The company has acknowledged the financial benefit of keeping outside sightseeing operators away from their theme parks.
Federal Mask Mandate on Commercial Transportation Lifted
A U.S. district court judge ruled yesterday that the Center for Disease Control and Prevention lacked the authority to impose a mask mandate on commercial travel.
Inflation Skyrocketed to 40-Year High in March
Inflation reached 8.5 percent in March, the largest increase since December 1981.
Texas AG Condemns SCOTUS Nominee for Leniency Toward Child Porn Offenders
“Judge Jackson’s elevation to the Supreme Court would harm that institution, as well as children’s public safety nationwide.”
Border Encounters With Unaccompanied Children Surge in February
A 37 percent increase in kids crossing the border alone left an average of 520 children in custody per day and thousands more unaccounted for.
$1.5 Trillion Omnibus Bill Splits Senators Cruz and Cornyn
The bill will increase the federal government’s annual spending by 6 percent.
Van Taylor Drops Re-election Bid After Revelations of Affair
With Taylor removing himself from the runoff ballot, former Collin County Judge Keith Self will become the Republican nominee.
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Biden’s proposals “could reduce U.S. competitiveness at a time when businesses are already struggling.”
Cruz: Senate Can, Should, and Will Confirm Judge Barrett
Texas’ junior senator is the chairman of the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Vote by Mail: The Unintended Consequences
When the 2020 election finally ends, those so vociferously pushing the vote-by-mail option may well regret their action.
GOP Congressman Chip Roy Calls on AG Paxton To Resign
Paxton responds to calls to step down by saying he “will not be resigning.”
Paxton Calls for Confirmation of Barrett to SCOTUS
Paxton is one of 22 state A.G.s to call for confirmation of President Trump’s nominee.
Taylor Introduces Vital STATS Act
U.S. Rep. Van Taylor says the coronavirus has “highlighted long-standing inconsistencies in the collection and reporting of public health data.”
Cruz: President Trump Made a Terrific Supreme Court Nomination
Member of Judiciary Committee offers thoughts on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination.
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Texans must be on guard to protect their vote this year and beyond.
Bovard: Ordinary Americans Make a Positive, Optimistic Case for Trump and America
Amid a backdrop of unrest and turmoil, Republicans pulled off what many thought impossible: an optimistic convention emphasizing gratitude for America.
Pelosi Says Biden Shouldn’t Debate Trump
The nation’s most powerful Democrat lawmaker is only the latest to suggest the 77-year-old former vice president should skip the debates altogether rather than risk damaging himself and the Democrat Party on a national stage.