Many of Trump’s first executive actions are expected to address pressing issues including the southern border crisis that has hit Texas hard.
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Donald Trump is First GOP Presidential Candidate to File in Texas
An October poll of likely Republican voters shows Trump leading with 58 percent of the vote
DOJ Protects D.C. Brothel Customers… As Congress Votes For New FBI Facility
DOJ press release explains “elected officials” among the brothel’s clientele but does not name any of them.
Biden Administration Approves $950 Million for Border Wall Construction and Repairs
According to legal documents, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has granted four contracts to repair existing border walls in San Diego, El Centro, El Paso, and Tucson.
Illegal Alien ‘Failed to Disclose’ Homicide Conviction
The Venezuelan national was arrested by federal officials in Massachusetts months after originally crossing into Eagle Pass, Texas.
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Colin Allred: America Would Be Better Off Without Second Amendment
The Democrat congressman is challenging Ted Cruz for the U.S. Senate.
Biden to Send Troops to Border to Help Process Illegal Aliens
With Title 42 coming to an end, President Biden has approved sending 1,500 troops to help Border Patrol.
Chicago Mayor Complains About Illegal Aliens Bussed Into the City
Mayor Lori Lightfoot accused Gov. Greg Abbott of attempting to “cause chaos” in the city.
Aaron Reitz Named as Chief of Staff for Ted Cruz
Cruz’ current chief of staff, Steve Chartan, will continue to serve as an advisor to the Cruz political operation.
Poll: Trump Leads Biden Among Texas Hispanic Voters
The same polls shows Texas voters aligned with the GOP on issues like ending gender mutilation on minors.
New York Democrat Cites Tony Gonzales While Opposing Border Security Legislation
U.S. Rep. Gonzales has been censured by the Texas GOP for violating party values regarding the border.
Thousands of Illegal Aliens Attempted to Evade Border Patrol in March
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that they encountered 191,900 illegal aliens in March, with 162,317 of those specifically crossing between the ports of entry.
Nikki Haley Touts Censured Rep. Tony Gonzales as the ‘Border King’
The former South Carolina governor toured the border with U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, who has been censured for his opposition to border security efforts.
Trump’s Support Among Texas Republicans Surges Amid Indictment
Fifty-two percent of Texas Republicans say Donald Trump is their top choice for president, following news of his indictment in New York.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Declares Victory in Transparency Lawsuit Against DOJ
Texas and more than a dozen other states sued the Biden administration for correspondence about the NSBA’s 2021 letter comparing parents to domestic terrorists.
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Republican Delegates Support Cruz, Trump, Disapprove of Cornyn
Cornyn’s horrendous numbers should be a concerning sign for him as he looks towards a re-election campaign in 2020.
United States Supreme Court Throws Out Illegal Immigrant Abortion Ruling
The controversial ruling was called “moot” by the United States Supreme Court, after it paved the way for for an illegal immigrant in Brownsville to abort her child last October.
Beto’s Hometown of El Paso: A Border Wall Story
Beto O’Rourke’s hometown of El Paso is coincidentally sheltered from the dangerous city of Juárez with a border wall fence, yet he refuses to acknowledge the significance of effective border security.
Defunding The Swamp’s Administrators
Seven Republicans from Texas voted to preserve the full salary of an out-of-control federal bureaucrat.
Homesteading Far From Home
Two Texas congressman are having a “homestead” weekend, but they aren’t anywhere close to home. Unless you happen to consider the Swamp on the Potomac your home.
Sheila Jackson Lee Is A Texas-Sized Embarrassment
Texans shouldn’t be ruled by a limousine liberal.
Oldham Nomination Moves Forward
General Counsel for Gov. Abbott moves closer to confirmation to Fifth Circuit.
John Cornyn’s Texas Two-Step
The #2 leader in Senate doesn’t lead and his followers are dancing to a different tune.
Trump Sends First-Class Letter to 10-Year-Old Texan
Anson Graft’s “Flat Stanley” visited Empower Texans’ 1836 Studios, the Texas Capitol, and then the White House.
Farenthold Gets New Tax-Funded Job
Disgraced congressman will be paid $160,000 to lobby the federal government by the Calhoun Port Authority.