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US Rep. Colin Allred Sends $1 Million in Taxpayer Funds to Leftwing Group
The President and CEO of Big Thought has been an advocate in the ‘Defund the Police’ movement.
Texas State University to Host 2024 Presidential Debate
Texas State will be the first university in the state to host a presidential debate.
Former ICE Director Promises ‘Biggest Deportation Operation’ Under Trump
Tom Homan says there will be consequences for illegal border crossers under another Trump administration.
Texas Congressmen Introduce Legislation to Block ‘Remain In Texas’ Policy
The legislation would prohibit U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from enforcing the proposed policy.
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Cloud Wins Special Election By a Landslide
Former Victoria County GOP Chairman Michael Cloud will be filling the vacancy in the 27th Congressional District. Disgraced Congressman Blake Farenthold resigned from his seat amid sexual harassment charges in 2014 and the $84,000 tax-funded settlement. Once...
Congressional District 27: Hurricane Harvey’s Special Election
Nine candidates are seeking the congressional seat vacated by former U.S. Rep. Blake Farenthold (R–Corpus Christi), with Michael Cloud as the Republican front-runner in the June 30 special election. On April 6, Farenthold abruptly resigned his seat in Texas’ 27th...
Cornyn to Trump: Don’t Nominate a Known Pro-Lifer to Supreme Court
The retirement of moderate Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy provides conservatives with a potential, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to appoint a constitutional jurist to the court and cement a 5-4 conservative majority, but moderate Republicans are already...
Cruz: Protect Families, End Catch and Release
On the heels of heightened awareness of illegal immigrant children being separated from their parents at the border, US Sen. Ted Cruz introduced legislation that would keep families together while also providing for enhanced border security. Due to a decades-old court...
Republican Delegates Support Cruz, Trump, Disapprove of Cornyn
At the Texas GOP Convention in San Antonio this past weekend, Republican delegates selected the leadership team for the party, approved a platform, and strategized on how to beat the Democrats. They also participated in our straw poll, which asked for their thoughts...
United States Supreme Court Throws Out Illegal Immigrant Abortion Ruling
Several months after an underaged illegal immigrant received an abortion while detained by federal authorities in Texas, the United States Supreme Court has thrown out the ruling that allowed the abortion to happen. In October 2017, the 17-year-old identified as Jane...
Beto’s Hometown of El Paso: A Border Wall Story
Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke’s (D-El Paso) platform calls for a reduction in border security efforts, however his hometown of El Paso is proof that “Trump’s wall can work.” Violence is continually increasing in Mexico, with the Mexican government reporting 2017 as...
Defunding The Swamp’s Administrators
Yesterday, U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Arizona) sponsored an amendment to reduce the salary of an out of control bureaucrat to $1. The amendment would have reinstated the 19th Century Holman Rule, which Democrats rescinded in 1983 when they held the majority. The...
Homesteading Far From Home
Houston-area US Reps. Kevin Brady and John Culberson are hosting a getaway fundraiser for themselves at the posh Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia this weekend. A four-hour drive from Washington (18 hours from Houston), the Homestead resort includes two...