Gov. Abbott has said he will use the state’s constitutional power to push back against the invasion at the border.
Federal
Ted Cruz Blasts US Homeland Security Secretary: ‘You’re Incompetent at Your Job’
“Mr. Secretary, I want to say to you right now, your behavior is disgraceful and the deaths, the children assaulted, the children raped, they are at your feet.”
4 Texas Republicans Vote to Support Federal Education Bureaucracy
U.S. Reps. Tony Gonzales (San Antonio), John Carter (Round Rock), Michael McCaul (Austin), and Kay Granger (Fort Worth) sided with Democrats.
Texas ‘Trump Train’ Defendants Ask Court to Dismiss Democrats’ Attack on Free Speech
“This lawsuit is an attempt to silence political opposition by intimidation through the court system.” — Jerad Najvar
Ronny Jackson Wants To End Taxpayer-Funded ‘Fake News’
Legislation would defund NPR and PBS.
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Rejects Mayra Flores for ‘Extreme MAGA Values’
“This denial once again proves a bias towards conservative Latinas that don’t fit their narrative or ideology.”
President Biden’s Record-breaking Year: 2.7 Million Illegal Border Crossings
“We said months ago he was just getting started. And he was.”
Federal Elections Commissioner Explains How 2020 Election Was Stolen
“I think that there are fundamental problems with our voting systems.”
Mexican Military Arms Narco-Terrorists
Leaked Mexico Secretary of National Defense documents uncovers disturbing military corruption.
Biden Asks Federal Employees to Clean up After Illegal Aliens
“If there wasn’t a crisis, why would they be advertising for services like this? This administration refuses to define the problem.”
Documentary Reveals Shocking Flaws of the US Power Grid
“As many as 90 percent of Americans could die.”
Biden Sets Aside Nearly 1 Million Acres for New Offshore Wind Farms
The California plan is in addition to a proposal to build a 500,000 wind farm off the Galveston coast.
‘PR Stunt’: US Department of Homeland Security to Deport Venezuelans
“A tiny step forward for border security.”
Texas AG Ken Paxton Secures Victory for Children’s Safety
“It is time for the Biden administration to quit forcing their political agenda. This is about the safety of children. It is time to put their well-being first.”
Ken Paxton Joins Other AGs in Defending Second Amendment
“As our respective States’ chief legal officers, we are tasked with protecting the constitutional rights of our citizens.”
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Commentary: Congress is Giving Taxpayers a 2,000-Page, $1.4 Trillion Spending Bill for Christmas
Nothing says “Happy Holidays” like bilking U.S. taxpayers for trillions of dollars through a bill that no one has had time to read.
Bush Dynasty Heir and Trump Critic Announces Congressional Campaign
First reported by the Daily Caller, Pierce Bush attended and participated in an anti-Donald Trump protest shortly after the president’s inauguration.
Commentary: Could 1972 Equal Rights Amendment Have New Life?
After Virginia’s presumed 2020 “ratification” of the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment, what happens next is anybody’s guess.
Commentary: Our Elites Have Learned Nothing
More and more, the 2020 election is shaping up to be a referendum on who will rule. The people who cast their votes from all around the country? Or the self-appointed demigods who are nothing if not appalled by anything resembling the popular will?
Commentary: The Genius of Trump’s Terrorist Designation for Mexican Cartels
Despite the measures the United States takes on our side of the border, our border security will not be fully addressed until the Mexican state itself is a reliable partner.
Commentary: Super Tuesday Senate Primaries
In early March, some important Senate primaries will take place along with the presidential primary contest.
Congressional Candidate Chris Putnam On Mission to “Fundamentally Change” Washington
Drawing a clear contrast between himself and incumbent U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, Chris Putnam is out not just to win but to make waves.
Bloomberg Targets Texas
Will reportedly spend up to $20 million on voter registration effort in battleground states.
Announcing the First Round of Congressional Endorsements
There are a few congressmen who are seeking to drain the Swamp and root out the corruption, self-dealing, and squalor that D.C. is known for—and several of them are from Texas.
Commentary: A DACA Ruling Won’t Solve the DACA Dilemma
Regardless of how the high court rules, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program remains an insufficient solution to a deep and fundamental problem that cannot be solved with stop-gap solutions.