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Bipartisan resolution demands return of abducted Ukrainian children
By Houston Daily | Jun 30, 2025
U.S. Representatives Michael McCaul and Gregory W. Meeks have introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning Russia's actions involving Ukrainian children.
Congressman Hunt proposes resolution for "American Pride Month" in July
By Houston Daily | Jun 30, 2025
Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt introduced a resolution to declare July as "American Pride Month."
McCaul discusses foreign policy and border security on CBS' Face The Nation
By Houston Daily | Jun 30, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul, chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security Committees, appeared on CBS' "Face The Nation" with Margaret Brennan.
Texas approves energy fund loan for new natural gas facility
By Houston Daily | Jun 28, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the first Texas Energy Fund (TEF) loan agreement, which will finance a 122 megawatt natural gas power plant in Texas.
Governor Abbott announces funding for MGC Pure Chemicals America's expansion
By Houston Daily | Jun 28, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced a $5.3 million Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF) grant to MGC Pure Chemicals America, Inc. (MPCA) for expanding its production facility in Killeen.
Governor Abbott directs formation of response team for screwworm threat
By Houston Daily | Jun 28, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) to form a joint response team to tackle the New World screwworm threat.
Governor Abbott activates emergency response for Southeast Texas floods
By Houston Daily | Jun 28, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources in anticipation of potential flooding in Southeast Texas.
Texas named best business climate by Business Facilities magazine
By Houston Daily | Jun 28, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Texas has been named the Best Business Climate in the United States for the third consecutive year.
Texas leads nation in job creation over the past year
By Houston Daily | Jun 28, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott announced that Texas has become the leading state in job creation over the past year.
Resolution proposes national day for suicide awareness
By Houston Daily | Jun 27, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell from Texas and Congressman Lou Correa from California have introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate September 25th as "National Stop SuiSilence Day."
Governor Abbott vetoes controversial hemp regulation bill
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has vetoed Senate Bill 3, a piece of legislation aimed at regulating hemp products in Texas.
Gary Young appointed to 62nd Judicial District Court by Governor Abbott
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Gary Young as the new judge of the 62nd Judicial District Court.
Governor Abbott comments on President Trump's latest security measures
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has issued a statement regarding President Donald Trump's recent actions.
Governor Abbott signs over 600 new laws during legislative session
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has signed into law over 300 bills from the 89th Regular Legislative Session, totaling more than 600 new laws this session.
Governor Abbott appoints Hussenoeder to TexNet advisory committee
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Stefan Hussenoeder, Ph.D., to the TexNet Technical Advisory Committee.
Governor Abbott concludes legislative session; announces special session starting July
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the conclusion of the 89th Regular Legislative Session with a total of 1,155 bills signed into law and 28 bills vetoed.
Congressman McCaul highlights USAGM's role in Iran at committee hearing
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, addressed the significance of the U.S. Agency for Global Media's (USAGM) operations in Iran during a hearing with Senior Advisor Kari Lake.
Luttrell co-leads new bill to strengthen US missile defense
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) has taken on the role of an original cosponsor for the GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025.
Rep. Troy E. Nehls supports Trump’s push for supersonic flight advancements
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee, Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22), has written an op-ed in The Washington Times, supporting President Donald J. Trump's executive order on supersonic aviation.
CORE Act advances through House committee with focus on offshore resources
By Houston Daily | Jun 25, 2025
Congressman Wesley Hunt's Comprehensive Offshore Resource Enhancement (CORE) Act has successfully passed out of the House Natural Resources Committee.