On Monday, the GOP-led House overwhelmingly passed a bill championed by First Lady Melania Trump to protect victims of non-consensual intimate imagery, including revenge porn Read More
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Daylight Savings: It’s about the sunlight
Daylight Saving Time has long been a congressional bone of contention – and with President Trump’s blessing, many lawmakers appear ready to wipe it off the calendar.
Agriculture secretary signals breakthrough in Mexico water dispute after high-level call: ‘We’re moving fast’
Brooke Rollins says talks with Mexico may finally yield results as the country falls short on water deliveries owed under a 1944 treaty to Texas farmers.
Paxton is just the start of primary headaches for Senate Republicans
Ken Paxton’s entry into the U.S. Senate race in Texas is becoming a major headache for Republicans. Top GOP senators were maneuvering to undercut the Read More
Trump threatens tariffs and sanctions on Mexico for ‘stealing’ water from Texas farmers
President Trump said in a social media post that he would impose tariffs and sanctions on Mexico if it does not comply with a treaty from 1944 to provide water to South Texas.
Two Texas Republicans throw support behind Paxton in brewing Senate fight
Two Texas House Republicans have endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s 2026 Senate bid — breaking with longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn for what’s anticipated Read More
SCOOP: This Texas Republican congressman endorses Paxton over Cornyn in Senate primary brawl
Republican Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas is taking sides in the Lone Star State’s burgeoning GOP Senate primary battle, endorsing state Attorney General Ken Paxton over longtime Sen. John Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Will Challenge Senator John Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that he will challenge Senator John Cornyn in 2026, citing the Texas Republican’s frequent opposition to President Donald Read More
Trump ally Ted Cruz warns WH tariffs could yield midterm ‘bloodbath’
Sen. Ted Cruz fretted that President Trump’s steep and dramatic tariff increases against virtually every country on the planet could usher in a political “bloodbath” Read More
Speaker Johnson moves on Senate’s Trump budget bill as House GOP rebels threaten to defect
Speaker Mike Johnson is rallying House Republicans around the reconciliation process after the Senate passed its own version of such a bill.