Texas and 18 other Republican-led states challenged the rule that required legal citizens to fund health insurance for DACA recipients.
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Texas Attorney General Supports President Trump’s Supreme Court Appeal to Appear on Colorado Ballot
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has joined a coalition of other attorneys general in support of Trump’s appeal to the Supreme Court.
US Speaker Johnson Applauds Efforts to Secure Southern Border Amidst Federal Lawsuits
The new Republican Speaker of the U.S. House visited the Texas-Mexico border and said that Gov. Greg Abbott has the authority to secure the state.
Feds Sue Texas over Latest Border Security Effort
Gov. Greg Abbott has maintained that the new state law will uphold legal scrutiny in the courts.
Border Protection Officer Charged with Human Smuggling
Emanuel Celedon is also charged with bribery and drug trafficking.
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Texas ‘Stop 30×30’ Summit Opposes Biden’s ‘Radical’ Environmental Plan
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is hosting the summit.
Biden’s Galveston Wind Farm Leases Receive No Bids at Auction
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said, “The liberal fantasy around so-called ‘green’ energy is a lie.”
US Sen. Ted Cruz Opposes Proposed Plea Deal for 9/11 ‘Masterminds’
Cruz and another member of Congress have requested that 9/11 terrorists be denied a plea deal that would allow them to escape the death penalty.
Los Angeles Mayor Complains About Illegal Aliens Bused Into City
Abbott’s busing scheme has delivered more than 21,000 illegal aliens to “sanctuary” cities such as D.C., New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Denver.
US Rep. Chip Roy Accuses DHS of Funding Migrant Camps in Central America
The Texas congressman says the Biden administration’s funding of “inhumane policies” threatens national security and causes migrant deaths.
Firearms Influencer Brandon Herrera Challenges U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales
The gun rights advocate has repeatedly criticized Gonzales’ voting record.
Republican Lawmakers Support Gov. Abbott’s Border Buoy Barriers Against DOJ Lawsuit
The states are not required to be “passive victims” of Biden’s inaction at the border, says Jodey Arrington.
US Rep. Chip Roy Wants to Defund Biden’s DHS Over Border Failure
Roy is aiming to defund the Department of Homeland Security until they take action to solve the border crisis.
Ted Cruz: ‘House Should Impeach Alejandro Mayorkas Right Now’
Cruz is not the only Texas official calling for Mayorkas to leave.
US Sen. Ted Cruz Calls for Biden’s Impeachment and Prosecution
Following the Ukraine-Biden bribery scandal’s exposure, Cruz is demanding Biden be impeached, prosecuted, and jailed.
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O’Rourke: Revoke Tax Exemptions of Churches Opposing Same-Sex Marriage
Beto O’Rourke says churches and religious organizations that don’t support same-sex marriage should face government punishment, including the loss of tax-exempt nonprofit status.
Fallon’s About-Face: Won’t Challenge Cornyn in Senate Primary
“A statewide U.S. Senate race right now is simply not something that fits with the chapter in life that we’re in.”
50,000 Attend Houston Event with Trump, Indian Prime Minister Modi
Historic “Howdy, Modi!” event in Texas is the largest-ever address by a foreign leader in America.
Chris Putnam Raises Over $500k in Granger Challenge
“Being able to build such a substantial war chest this early shows that we will be able to bring the fight to Kay Granger in March.”
Pete Sessions Moves to Fill Central Texas Congressional Seat
Republicans won CD-17, currently held by Rep. Bill Flores, by 15 points in 2018.
Commentary: Impeachment Politics
While it might sound good in Washington, impeachment proceedings might not be welcome at home for some congressmen.
Gooden Introduces Resolution to Remove Democrat Chairing Judiciary Committee
“Chairman Nadler has said publicly he is ‘impeaching the president – right now,’ and has clearly initiated the impeachment process, in direct violation of the law.”
Chris Putnam Announces Congressional Campaign Against Kay Granger
The former Colleyville City Councilman is set to challenge the 23-year incumbent from her right in the 2020 Republican Primary.
More Candidates File for Texas’ 11th Congressional District
With the retirement of Congressman Mike Conaway, candidates continue to pour into the race for the open congressional seat.
Cruz Splits from Patrick on Gun-Control Proposal: “A Serious Mistake”
“I hope we don’t do that. I think that would be a serious mistake.”