Aiming to support President Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations, Republicans in the Texas Senate want to enlist local law officers as federal immigration agents. Senate Bill 8 by Sen. Charles Schwertner,
Plans for returning to the office will be overseen by each state agency, but some exceptions to in-person work exist, including if an employee’s work is conducted in the field, or if there is limited office space because of renovations.
Republican Texas Rep. August Pfluger introduced a new bill Thursday that would shift responsibility for approving liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects out of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) hands after the department unilaterally froze approvals for such projects for most of 2024 under Joe Biden’s administration.
Yhe bill calls on the Treasury Department to release $100 notes only featuring Trump’s face by the end of 2028.
The latest defection, of a prominent county judge to the Republican Party, signals how much the region’s politics and Hispanic voters there are changing.
The sign was only visible for a few seconds before Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) noticed it and ripped the sheet of paper out of Stansbury’s hands. Gooden, who has represented Texas’ 5th District since 2019, then tossed the sign into the air.
Texas Rep. Al Green, a Democrat, was officially censured Thursday in a vote in the House following his protest on Tuesday during President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress.
Divisions between different factions of the GOP are beginning to take shape in key states ahead of the 2025 and 2026 elections. In Florida, first lady Casey DeSantis mulling a gubernatorial
First-term GOP Rep. Brandon Gill (Texas) has introduced a measure that would require all $100 bills to have President Trump’s face on them. The legislation, titled the Golden Age Act of 2025,
Texas GOP Leaders Defend Appointee After Tense Exchange Over Diversity Hiring AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An appointee of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wiped away tears and gave an emotional defense of her ...