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Ex-Houston ICE Officer Arrested for Bribery, Shielding Criminal Aliens From Deportation
Prosecutors allege the scheme allowed individuals in the Harris County Jail to be released on bond, sidestepping federal removal proceedings.
22 Houston Cases Named in Justice Department’s $15 Billion Healthcare Fraud Crackdown
Federal prosecutors have charged more than 320 individuals in the largest healthcare fraud operation in U.S. history.
HHS Halts Gender Ideology Funding in Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
The notice follows a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming parents’ right to protect their children from content undermining their religious beliefs.
Texas Republicans Urge Abbott To Add Redistricting to Special Session
Redrawing congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections could help the GOP maintain a majority in the U.S. House and continue Trump’s America First agenda.
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Texas Officials Seek To Enforce Arrest Warrants on Runaway Democrats Across State Lines
In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing legislative standoff, Attorney General Ken Paxton and House Speaker Dustin Burrows have initiated legal actions in an attempt to enforce arrest warrants for Democrat House members who fled the state. The Democrats' departure...
Cornyn Says FBI Is Assisting in Locating Absent Texas Democrats
U.S. Senator John Cornyn of Texas says the Federal Bureau of Investigation has approved his request for assistance in locating Democrat members of the Texas House of Representatives who recently fled the state to obstruct a vote on congressional redistricting and...
Pardon Me! Answering The Call To Stand Up To Leftists
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Silk is best known for being part of the prominent duo, Diamond and Silk. After the passing of her sister, Silk continued the Diamond and Silk Chit Chat Live Show, giving a voice to the voiceless while sharing her opinions in uncensored...
8.8.2025: Investigating Soros’ PAC.
Paxton Launches Investigation Into Soros-Funded PAC… Texas Casino Interests Prepare Comeback Attempt… TCEQ Fights Order To Release Documents… Laptops in the Age of Cellphone Bans…
Fear Is A Loser
No weapon is quite so debilitating as fear. And, all too often, it is a weapon we point at ourselves. We let our minds turn our opponents into fearsome and unconquerable giants, and then that fear becomes an excuse for inaction. As anyone who has been around me long...
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8/7/25 Casino Lobby Prepares for 2026 Elections
- Texas Casino Interests Prepare Comeback Attempt - Texas Senators Pass Women’s Privacy Act - Paxton Investigating Beto O’Rourke’s Group for Alleged Bribes to Runaway Democrats
AG Paxton Launches Investigation Into Soros-Funded Texas Majority PAC
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced the launch of a formal investigation into Texas Majority PAC—funded by leftist billionaire George Soros—for its “role in potentially unlawful financial coordination and bribery of Democratic legislators who fled Texas to...
Harris County Commissioners Block Two Different Property Tax Hike Proposals
Harris County commissioners rejected County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s proposed property tax increase, failing to take a vote before the noon deadline to place it on the November ballot. Proponents of the labeled “penny tax” argue the monies would generate about $60 million...
Texas Casino Interests Prepare Comeback Attempt
After dumping millions into the 2024 election cycle and coming up short, Las Vegas Sands appears ready to roll the dice again. New financial disclosures show that Texas Sands PAC, the Texas-based political arm of the casino giant, has more than $9 million in cash on...