The new division within the Texas Department of Public Safety would coordinate efforts among federal, state, and local law enforcement and jurisdictions.

The new division within the Texas Department of Public Safety would coordinate efforts among federal, state, and local law enforcement and jurisdictions.
Although Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he has found Speaker Dustin Burrows easy to agree with, he insisted that “now’s the time to get into action.”
Lawmakers move to end weaponized Biden administration environmental policies hindering American energy.
This comes as Republican lawmakers have proposed several energy-related measures in the Texas Legislature aimed at securing the Texas grid.
Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Biden administration in December 2023 to stop a federal rule that attempted to place “unlawful” climate change regulations on states.
The New York law seeks to penalize energy producers for emissions dating back to 2000.
Cruz emphasized the need to protect consumer choice and prevent federal bureaucrats from dictating appliance standards.
State Sen. Sparks’ proposal orders Texas energy regulators to create rules to eliminate or offset distortions caused by the Renewable Electricity Production Credit.
Although the commission made assurances it was on schedule to meet statutory deadlines, a report indicates that it still needs to gather more data and hire more staff.
The lawsuit aims to prevent the “unlawful restriction” of offshore drilling.