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ICE Arrests 1,361 Criminal Aliens in Houston-Area Operations in June
One arrest involved an individual previously convicted of hijacking an airplane.

GOP Commissioner Faces Criticism for Voting With Democrats on Fort Bend Redistricting Effort
Fort Bend County commissioners blocked an effort this week to hire outside counsel to assist with...

Education Committee Hears Homeschool Freedom Protection
Amid concerns about the impact of school choice legislation on the homeschooling community, a measure to...

Texas GOP Priority Bill Stalls While Staffer Accused of Promoting ‘Woke’ Agenda
With just 40 days left in the Texas legislative session, a bill designated as a priority by the Republican Party of Texas remains stalled in committee, despite mounting grassroots pressure and vocal support from conservative leaders across the state. House Bill 1549,...

Texas Senators Unanimously Pass Impeachment Reform Legislation
The Texas Senate has unanimously approved two pieces of impeachment reform legislation that address flaws exposed during the 2023 impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton. Senate Bill 2051 and Senate Joint Resolution 68 were both authored by State Sen. Brian...

Dallas District Judge Sanctioned Twice
Judge Amber Givens was found to have violated constitutional rights and exhibited disrespect toward defendants, counsel, and fellow judges.

Why Baytown Voters May Reject the City’s Planned Bond Propositions
Baytown resident Byron Schirmbeck says it’s not for the reasons city officials think.

HHS Bars Illegal Aliens From Taxpayer-Funded Health Programs
Texas Health and Human Services previously reported that hospitals across the state incurred $121 million in healthcare costs for illegal aliens in a single month.

Murder Suspect Granted Bond After Houston Prosecutors Miss Deadline
An Afghan national accused of murder has been granted a personal recognizance bond after prosecutors failed to meet the deadline to indict him.

Trump Endorses Texas Lawmakers Who Backed School Choice, Despite Party Pushback
A flurry of endorsements for incumbents has come from President Donald Trump’s PAC.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Pushes for Taxpayer-Funded International Trips
Hidalgo’s third attempt at reforming travel policy sought to define “extraordinary circumstances” to include trade missions.

Harris County Flood Bond Reports Show Unexplained $1 Billion Discrepancy
Commissioners voted Thursday to fund all existing secured partnerships and grants tied to Harris County’s 2018 flood bond.

Texas to Redraw Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Districts During Special Session
Four “coalition” districts identified by the DOJ as unconstitutional are targeted for redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

ICE Arrests 1,361 Criminal Aliens in Houston-Area Operations in June
One arrest involved an individual previously convicted of hijacking an airplane.

GOP Commissioner Faces Criticism for Voting With Democrats on Fort Bend Redistricting Effort
Fort Bend County commissioners blocked an effort this week to hire outside counsel to assist with...

Education Committee Hears Homeschool Freedom Protection
Amid concerns about the impact of school choice legislation on the homeschooling community, a measure to...

Texas GOP Priority Bill Stalls While Staffer Accused of Promoting ‘Woke’ Agenda
With just 40 days left in the Texas legislative session, a bill designated as a priority by the Republican Party of Texas remains stalled in committee, despite mounting grassroots pressure and vocal support from conservative leaders across the state. House Bill 1549,...

Texas Senators Unanimously Pass Impeachment Reform Legislation
The Texas Senate has unanimously approved two pieces of impeachment reform legislation that address flaws exposed during the 2023 impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton. Senate Bill 2051 and Senate Joint Resolution 68 were both authored by State Sen. Brian...
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2.21.2024: Donald Trump blasts incumbent Texas “RINOs”
Trump Endorses Against Texas House "RINOs”… Texas Voters Support Strict Border Security Measures… Federal...

2/20/24 Trump Endorses Against Texas House ‘RINOs’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUczdF1HEt8 - Donald Trump issues new endorsements in Texas...

John Cornyn Does It Again…Betrays Texas
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Representative Brian Harrison represents the 10th district in the Texas State...

Mayorkas IMPEACHED As Terror Attack Deemed Imminent
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Doctor, admiral, and congressman Ronny Jackson.

5.8.2025: Citizens or criminals?
Abbott Presses Lawmakers for Bail Reform… College Professors Argue Against Higher Education Reform… Paxton...

Gay Mafia Judge Honored in the Texas House
The Texas House honored a judge who tried to undermine Texas’s marriage laws, Texas casinos are trying to...

5/7/25 A Parental Bill of Rights
- With Time Running Out, Parental Rights Bill Awaits House Action - Students Arrested During Anti-Israel...

Judge Republicans On How They Defend Us From Democrats
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: Amber Duke is the Senior Editor of the Daily Caller and a co-host of The...