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Biden Administration Shuts Down Liquid Natural Gas Exports
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the move is “retaliation against Texas – for standing up to this administration over the border crisis.”
Democrats Want Biden to Federalize National Guard Against Texas’ Border Operation
Gov. Abbott has said he will use the state’s constitutional power to push back against the invasion at the border.
‘I’ve Seen Enough’: Cornyn Endorses Trump After New Hampshire Primary
Sen. John Cornyn’s endorsement comes despite a turbulent history between the two.
US Supreme Court Allows Federal Agents to Cut Texas’ Wire Fencing
The order comes as Texas and the Biden administration remain locked in a legal battle over various border security measures.
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Analysis: Border Has Gotten Worse
The situation along the Texas-Mexico border has “gotten worse” – that’s the assessment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after meeting with local law enforcement officials in Laredo. Local officials estimate there are close to 700 “stash houses” operating in Laredo...
Runoff Election Date Set for Texas’ 6th Congressional District
A special runoff election to fill the North Texas congressional seat left by the late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright (R–Arlington) has been set for Tuesday, July 27. On Wednesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the runoff election date for Congressional District 6, which...
Ted Cruz Criticizes Democrats on So-Called ‘Ghost Guns’
On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz delivered remarks at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “ghost guns,” a phrase used to describe homemade firearms. “Last Friday, the Biden administration published proposed regulations to significantly expand the regulation of...
West: Free Speech and Gun Rights Before the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has had a busy April with several First Amendment cases. And finally, the Court ends its decade-long Second Amendment dearth and is poised to hear cases next term—but not the ones many were anticipating. As written about previously, two...
US Rep. Roger Williams: Renaming Fort Hood ‘A Possibility’
At a roundtable in Killeen, U.S. Rep. Roger Williams (R) stated that Fort Hood will possibly be renamed within two to three years. He declared this after meeting with numerous community leaders, saying, “We will take the aggressive stance on what the new name will...
ELECTION RESULTS: Wright, Ellzey in Runoff for 6th Congressional District
Republicans Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey are headed to a runoff after finishing first and second in Saturday’s special election to fill the North Texas congressional seat left by Wright’s late husband, U.S. Rep. Ron Wright (R–Arlington). Ron Wright passed away in...
Texas Congressman Proposes to Stop Sending US Tax Dollars to China’s ‘Genocide’ Program
As the Chinese government continues to forcibly sterilize citizens and kill pre-born babies—particularly those of a minority religious and ethnic group—U.S. Rep. Chip Roy wants American dollars to have no part in funding the abhorrent practice. Roy, who represents the...
Biden Picks Democrat Harris County Sheriff to Head ICE
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden announced his intention to nominate Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a Democrat, to lead the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. If approved, he would replace outgoing ICE Acting Director Tae Johnson. Members of Biden’s cabinet...
Bovard: Progressive Figures Work Hand-in-Hand With Social Media to Silence Opponents
Just months after Facebook retaliated against the government of Australia by effectively canceling the flow of the country’s information, the company is at it again – this time, wielding its outsized power to shield progressive political figures from public criticism....