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Governor Abbott pays tribute to fallen Texas DPS troopers at memorial service

Governor Greg Abbott attended the annual Peace Officers Memorial Service held by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) in Austin.


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Flatonia becomes a film friendly certified community

Governor Greg Abbott has announced that Flatonia is now a Film Friendly Texas Certified Community.


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Governor Abbott joins FEMA review council under Trump's appointment

Governor Greg Abbott has been sworn into the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council.


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McCaul secures funds for Texas' border security expenses

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul, a Republican from Texas and vice chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, has been featured in a Fox News article for his efforts to secure $12 billion in federal funding.


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House approves $12 billion reimbursement for Texas' border security costs

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul has announced the House's approval of a provision that will reimburse border states, primarily Texas, with $12 billion for costs incurred in securing the border under the Biden administration.


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Lawmakers propose drone pilot program for police de-escalation

Congressmen Troy E. Nehls and Don Davis have introduced the De-escalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2025 in Washington, D.C. This legislation aims to establish a pilot program within the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to explore the use of...


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Rep. Hunt reintroduces Carla Walker Act to aid forensic genealogy

Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt has reintroduced the Carla Walker Act of 2025.


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Nehls and Budd advocate for modernization of US supersonic aviation

Congressman Troy E. Nehls and Senator Ted Budd have jointly authored an op-ed in the Washington Examiner advocating for the Supersonic Aviation Modernization (SAM) Act.


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Rep. Wesley Hunt introduces Protect LNG Act of 2025

Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt introduced the Protect LNG Act of 2025.


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Crenshaw secures major wins in House with new bill provisions

Early this morning, Congressman Dan Crenshaw achieved significant legislative milestones with the passage of the Texas Border Security Reimbursement, the Crenshaw Amendment, and Medicaid Work Requirements in a comprehensive bill. “These reforms...


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U.S. House passes Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill

Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt expressed satisfaction with the U.S. House of Representatives' approval of President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill.


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House passes Trump's bill aiming at tax cuts and enhanced border security

Today, Congressman Wesley Hunt expressed satisfaction with the U.S. House of Representatives' approval of President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill.


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Rep. Troy E. Nehls supports passage of H.R. 1: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Congressman Troy E. Nehls of Texas has expressed his support for H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, by voting in favor of it.


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Babin supports Trump's legislative package aimed at restoring prosperity

U.S. Congressman Brian Babin has expressed his support for President Donald J. Trump's legislative initiative known as the "One, Big, Beautiful Bill."


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Legislation introduced to aid critical businesses during disasters

Congressman Morgan Luttrell of Texas has introduced the Critical Businesses Preparedness Act.


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McCaul discusses state department reauthorization with Secretary Rubio

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul engaged in a discussion with Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing titled “FY26 State Department Posture: Protecting American Interests.” The focus was on reauthorizing the...


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Rep. Nehls praises revitalization of US Secret Service under Trump administration

Congressman Troy E. Nehls of Texas has written an op-ed for Newsweek, emphasizing a significant transformation within the United States Secret Service under President Donald J. Trump's administration.


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Congresswoman introduces bill for posthumous award honoring Sgt. Freddy Gonzalez

Ahead of Memorial Day, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz introduced legislation to honor Sergeant Alfredo "Freddy" Gonzalez with a Congressional Gold Medal.


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Trump administration ends NIH's long-standing beagle experiments

Congressman Troy E. Nehls and Anthony Bellotti, founder of the White Coat Waste Project (WCW), have co-authored an op-ed in Townhall, commending President Donald J. Trump’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, for...


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Governor Abbott appoints new chair for Texas appraiser licensing board

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ray "Chance" Bolton as the Chair of the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.