Legislation to mandate E-Verify failed to pass the House.
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Gov. Abbott Offers $5k Reward for Information on Venezuelan Gang Members
The governor’s Public Safety Office will pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of known or suspected members of the Tren de Aragua gang.
Poll Reveals Rising Minority Support for Trump in Texas
Texans have an unfavorable view of Kamala Harris.
DOJ Lawsuit Against Colony Ridge Set to Continue
An effort to dismiss the case involving a land development that is housing illegal aliens north of Houston was denied.
David Cook Gets Speakership Nod From GOP Reformers
A meeting of reform-minded members and members-elect of the House GOP caucus reached their consensus on Friday afternoon.
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‘The Parent Revolution’ Comes to Texas
Author Corey DeAngelis will be at the Republican Party of Texas Convention in San Antonio.
Gov. Abbott Joins Fellow Republican Governors in Opposing World Health Organization Treaty
According to the governors’ letter, the World Health Organization’s “Pandemic Agreement” could undermine national sovereignty, states’ rights, and constitutionally-guaranteed freedoms.
DPS Arrests 57 Illegal Aliens for Criminal Trespass in Normandy Area
According to DPS spokesman Chris Olivarez, the arrests were made within a 24-hour period.
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC Spends to Save Incumbents
A look at primary runoff election political giving by one of the states largest PACs.
Report: Republican Party of Texas Can Close Its Primaries
A report from the Huffines Liberty Foundation explains the party can adopt term limits and closed primaries without legislative approval.
New Casino-Funded PAC Spends Big to Help Dade Phelan and Allies
Campaign finance records reveal the Texas Defense PAC is wholly funded by Miriam Adelson, the owner of the Las Vegas Sands casino group.
Texas Secures Temporary Stay of ATF Rule Restricting Gun Sales
A federal court found the state is likely to prevail in its defense of the Second Amendment.
What a 1,000 Mile Bus Trip Says About the Shifting Balance of Power in Austin
Incumbents campaigning against colleagues has been a forbidden practice. Now it’s a three-day tour.
In Their Own Words: The Six Candidates for Texas GOP Chair
Candidates seeking to lead the Republican Party of Texas were asked about a range of issues, from election integrity to the proper role of the party.
Gov. Greg Abbott Pardons Army Sergeant Daniel Perry
Last year, Perry was sentenced to 25 years for the death of an armed Black Lives Matter protester.
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Communist China in Texas: Real Estate Expansion
Beijing eyes land in our own backyards.
‘Border Security Is National Security’
Experts and activists gathered in Austin on Wednesday to cover topics from trafficking and cartels to the ongoing invasion.
Texas Lawmakers Call for Action on School Choice Legislation
“The most pro-public school position you can have is to be pro-school choice.”
Communist China in Texas: Targeting Oil & Gas
The opponents of self-governance have dipped their claws into our state’s reliable energy resources.
Texas Public Policy Foundation Calls on Abbott to Declare Invasion
“The time for Texas to act is long overdue.”
Texas House Committee to Consider Reviving Corporate Welfare
In addition to property taxes, the House Ways and Means Committee will hear public testimony this Thursday on Chapter 313, Texas’ controversial corporate welfare program.
H-E-B Sponsors Organization Providing ‘Gender Identity’ Counseling to Preteens
The grocery chain’s sponsorship follows a similar controversy this summer.
Communist China in Texas: Tainted Monies
Examining the Maoist government’s cash flows into our state’s commercial network.
Uncensored: The Border Education Summit at the Texas Capitol
Experts and activists will gather in Austin on Wednesday to cover topics from trafficking and unaccompanied minors to cartels and government subsidies.
Chicago Mayor Lashes Out, Calls Texas Busing Strategy ‘Racist’
As the border crisis continues, Gov. Abbott has added a new destination to the busing program.