Tom Homan says there will be consequences for illegal border crossers under another Trump administration.
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Texas Republicans React to President Biden’s ‘Shameful’ Speech
In a divisive address, Biden called “MAGA Republicans” a threat to the country.
Parler CEO Blasts Big Tech for Limiting Free Speech
“We all need to leave traditional social media.”
Texas Federal Judge Blocks Biden’s Executive Order Protecting Abortion
“A WIN for mothers, babies, & the TX healthcare industry.”
Texas Attorney General Sounds Off on Weaponized Federal Agencies
Chris Salcedo talks with AG Ken Paxton about the federal government’s attack on Americans.
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Federal Court Blocks Texas Law Prohibiting Social Media Viewpoint Discrimination
The legislation, signed into law in September, was set to go into effect on Thursday.
Rice University Mandates Employee COVID-19 Vaccinations
Adhering to the Biden administration’s executive order mandating vaccines for all federal contractors, Rice University is requiring all employees to vaccinate or request a medical or religious exemption.
Texas Association of School Boards Supports Control Over Board Members’ Speech
In an amicus curiae brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, the Texas Association of School Boards supports censoring board members’ free speech.
Supreme Court Taking Time on Texas Heartbeat Act Decision
Although numerous media outlets speculated the Court would issue a decision regarding the controversial Texas law on Monday, they did not.
Biden’s Department of Education Investigating a Texas School District Fighting Critical Race Theory
Southlake’s Carroll ISD has been embroiled in the fight against CRT in schools since 2020 and is now under investigation for possible civil rights violations.
9 Texas Congressmen Press Texas Association of School Boards to Leave National Organization
The Texas Association of School Boards maintains its membership in the National School Board Association, which called parents “domestic terrorists” in September.
Federal Agency Halts Vaccine Mandate Implementation Amid Court Proceedings
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals stayed OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard mandating vaccinations. OSHA has suspended mandate activities.
Van Taylor Draws GOP Primary Challengers
Two Republican rivals are courting conservative voters who say Taylor changed after going to Washington.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Files Motion to Halt President Biden’s Contractor Vaccine Mandate
Paxton requests a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to stop Biden’s “unlawful vaccine mandate against federal contractors.”
Federal Appeals Court Calls Biden’s Vaccine Mandate ‘Staggeringly Overbroad’
Following the Biden administration’s challenge of the stay, the 5th Circuit ordered that OSHA shall not take steps to implement or enforce the mandate pending future court order.
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Ratcliffe Demands Strict Accounting Of Money Sent To Palestinian Government
Texas congressman wants foreign aid frozen until State Department ensures no dollars are going to terrorists.
Yes, Lance, You Did Vote For A ‘Granny Tax’
Everyone can have opinions, but voters deserve facts when selecting who will represent them.
Still No Sign Of Culberson
While corrupt DOJ officials attack President Trump, US Rep. John Culberson has been sitting silently on the sidelines.
Another Resignation
Mr. Farenthold delivered his announcement via video during the middle of the day and left his position by 5 pm.
Texans Must Lead The Way In Fixing Our Nation’s Budget And Appropriations Process
Texas taxpayers will no longer tolerate election-year messaging and political posturing on federal appropriations; we want action and results.
Anatomy of a Surrender
John Cornyn and Mitch McConnell have given Chuck Schumer control of the Senate.
Setting the Stage: TX Primary
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When Will Texas Republicans Stop Falling for this Progressive Trick?
Trying to score bipartisan points by voting to reveal sources and methods is wrong.
RINO Hurd?
Last seen on a cross-country buddy trip with the Democrats’ senatorial candidate, Rep. Will Hurd is now fundraising with disgraced House Speaker Joe Straus.
Cruz “Reluctantly” Sides with Big Government
Conservatives note the tone from Cruz today is strikingly different from the one he took earlier in his legislative career.