“In the middle of a recession, this is a gross misuse of tax dollars and, more importantly, it’s morally abhorrent.”
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Paxton Announces Border Security Win from U.S. Supreme Court
Thanks to the Supreme Court, the DHS was ordered to deport illegal aliens in accordance with existing law, instead of arbitrary “guidance”.
‘Gotaways’ Are Flooding into the United States
“The staggering increase in illegals crossing our border that we know nothing about is a serious threat to our communities.”
Biden Proposes 500,000 Acre Wind Farm Off Galveston Coast
The project will cover an area larger than the city of Houston.
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.
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Amid Presidential Rumors, Poll Shows Zero Support for Glenn Youngkin in Texas
Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump lead the field in recent poll.
Ted Cruz Blasts Democrats for Flip-Flopping on Abortion
“Part of the reason that Democrats in this hearing are painting the Dobbs decision in such apocalyptic terms, is they know their view of abortion … is supported by a tiny minority of Americans.”
President Biden Signs Executive Order to Protect Abortion
After weeks of pressure from Democrats to protect abortion rights, Biden signed an executive order safeguarding the murder of preborn children.
President Biden Blames Republicans for Rising Inflation
Biden says Republicans “doing everything they can” to stop his plans are the cause for the current worldwide inflation.
Poll: Cornyn With Lower Approval Than Biden… Among Texans
Statewide poll comes after his a compromise with Democrats on gun issues earned him a stern rebuke from the Republican Party.
Biden’s Radical Push to Legalize Abortion In All 50 States
President Biden calls for changing the Senate filibuster rules during a press conference in Spain.
Supreme Court: EPA Exceeded Authority
SCOTUS says the EPA cannot overhaul entire industries without additional congressional approval.
Supreme Court Ends ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the case was “wrongly decided.”
Border Drug Crisis Killing Americans
“We’ve seen enough fentanyl enter this country that could kill every American five times. We have a drug crisis on our hands.”
Poll Shows Majority of Texas GOP Delegates Disapprove of Sen. Cornyn
Cornyn recently came under scrutiny for his push to compromise with Democrats on expanding gun control laws.
Biden Continues to Ignore Border Crisis
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.