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John Cornyn Announces Run for Senate GOP Leader
A poll of Republican delegates in Texas found that 67 percent disapproved of the senior senator.
Paxton Blasts Cornyn Following Court Victory over $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill
Attorney General Ken Paxton accused Sen. John Cornyn of funding the Biden administration’s priorities.
Federal Lawmakers Demand Answers on Housing Illegal Aliens in Airports
U.S. House Republicans told the Federal Aviation Administration that housing illegal aliens at airports poses security risks.
More Than 200 Chinese Nationals Apprehended at Border in a Single Day
No end is in sight to the unexpected wave of Chinese nationals entering the U.S.
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Nikki Haley Enters Presidential Race With Low Support in Texas
Ending months of speculation, former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley announced her campaign for president of the United States in 2024. Though her candidacy has been expected, she enters the race with an uphill battle for the...
Texas Attorney Banned By Russian Federation
Among 77 Americans permanently blacklisted from entering the Russian Federation is Texas attorney James E. "Trey" Trainor III, who serves on the Federal Elections Commission. Russia's foreign ministry announced this week they were permanently adding 33 governors and...
US Rep. Chip Roy Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Woke Ideology in the Military
As more information comes to light on the “woke” ideology permeating the nation’s military, Republican lawmakers in Congress are fighting back. U.S. Rep. Chip Roy (R-Kerrville) has introduced the Restoring Military Focus Act, which will push back against the...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to Fundraise in Texas
Florida Governor—and potential 2024 Republican presidential candidate—Ron DeSantis will visit Texas next month to help Harris and Dallas counties' Republican parties raise money at their upcoming fundraising events. DeSantis will serve as the keynote speaker for the...
Lawsuit Filed in Amarillo Federal Court Takes Aim at Big Tech Censorship
A lawsuit over media companies' alleged censorship regarding COVID-19 was filed in Amarillo federal court last week. According to the lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, a partnership was created between Big Tech...
Texas Republicans Demand Biden Reimburse State for Border Crisis
The Texas Republican delegation in the U.S. House has written to President Joe Biden, demanding that he reimburse Texas for state efforts made to attempt to secure the border and requesting a meeting to discuss ways to end the crisis. The 25-member delegation led by...
Cornyn Preparing Immigration Compromise
During a trip to the southern border with other U.S. senators, John Cornyn discussed the need for federal immigration reform, indicating he is working on a proposal to create “an immigration system that is safe, orderly, humane and legal.” Cornyn led the group of...
Texas Congressman Seeks to Defund the World Health Organization
Republican U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Kerrville introduced legislation to defund the World Health Organization, as many are concerned about China’s influence over the organization. H.R. 343, titled “No Taxpayer Funding for the World Health Organization,” would prohibit the...
Library Conference Promotes Drag Queen Story Hour
At their annual LibLearnX conference later this month, the American Library Association will host workshops promoting drag queen story hour and other LGBT programs. The ALA is a national organization claiming to provide “leadership for the development, promotion and...