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Texas Governor declares January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month
By Houston Daily | May 15, 2025
Americans hold dear the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Governor Abbott reappoints Aaron Pierce to council on sex offender treatment
By Houston Daily | May 15, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the reappointment of Aaron Pierce, Ph.D., to the Council on Sex Offender Treatment (CSOT). Dr. Pierce's term will extend until February 1, 2029.
Texas Trucking Association CEO: Tort reform bill ‘brings much-needed consistency and fairness to Texas courtrooms’
By D. L. Deener | May 14, 2025
John D. Esparza, CEO of the Texas Trucking Association, said that Senate Bill 30 is a significant reform aimed at safeguarding the state's trucking industry by addressing legal tactics, curbing inflated medical damages, and limiting personal...
McCaul discusses border security with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
By Houston Daily | May 14, 2025
Today, Congressman Michael McCaul of Texas, who serves as the vice chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, addressed the Trump administration's efforts in securing the U.S. border.
Nehls and Budd introduce bill to modernize FAA rules on supersonic flights
By Houston Daily | May 14, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls and Senator Ted Budd have introduced the Supersonic Aviation Modernization (SAM) Act, a legislative proposal aimed at revising Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations to permit civil aircraft to operate at...
De La Cruz comments on agriculture reconciliation bill's committee approval
By Houston Daily | May 14, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) commented on the Agriculture Budget Reconciliation Bill following its passage in committee.
De La Cruz seeks inclusion of 1944 Water Treaty in USMCA
By Houston Daily | May 14, 2025
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz has formally requested that the U.S. Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, consider incorporating the 1944 Water Treaty into the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
House passes resolution honoring local law enforcement during Police Week
By Houston Daily | May 14, 2025
Congressmen Troy E. Nehls and Mike Ezell, both with backgrounds in law enforcement, have announced the passage of their bipartisan resolution in the United States House of Representatives.
Crenshaw amendment advances in effort to restrict funds for minor gender transitions
By Houston Daily | May 14, 2025
Congressman Dan Crenshaw has achieved a significant legislative milestone with the progression of the Crenshaw Amendment.
McCaul joins Courtney as co-chair of Friends of Australia Caucus
By Houston Daily | May 13, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul from Texas has announced his new role as co-chair of the Congressional Friends of Australia Caucus.
House Republicans propose bills supporting law enforcement during National Police Week
By Houston Daily | May 13, 2025
Representatives Troy E. Nehls, Pete Stauber, Clay Higgins, and Gabe Evans have expressed their support for law enforcement through an op-ed in the Washington Reporter.
Bipartisan bill seeks funding for national police museum programs
By Houston Daily | May 13, 2025
In a recent op-ed for The Hill, Congressman Troy E. Nehls of Texas highlighted the importance of his bipartisan bill, the National Law Enforcement Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act.
Legislation proposed to aid families affected by crimes involving illegal immigrants
By Houston Daily | May 13, 2025
Congressman Troy E. Nehls and Senator Roger Marshall have reintroduced the Justice for Angel Families Act.
McCaul discusses Ukraine ceasefire and Trump's Middle East visit on Face the Nation
By Houston Daily | May 12, 2025
U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul of Texas recently appeared on CBS' "Face the Nation" with Ed O’Keefe to discuss various international issues, including the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and President Trump's planned visit to the Middle East.
Abbott meets with Chihuahua governor to discuss border security and economic ties
By Houston Daily | May 11, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott and Chihuahua Governor María Eugenia Campos Galván convened at the Governor's Mansion in Austin to discuss border security coordination and economic opportunities between Texas and Chihuahua.
Abbott declares disaster for Falls County following Marlin water system failure
By Houston Daily | May 11, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of disaster in Falls County following a significant failure in Marlin's public water system.
Texas authorities bolster border security amid human smuggling arrests
By Houston Daily | May 9, 2025
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Texas National Guard, under the direction of Governor Greg Abbott, continue to collaborate with federal agencies in their ongoing efforts to secure the state's borders.
Governor Abbott appoints members to Texas Appraiser Licensing Board
By Houston Daily | May 9, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has made new appointments to the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board.
Texas governor announces training grants for Panhandle area schools
By Houston Daily | May 9, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has announced that three schools in the Panhandle area have been awarded career training grants totaling over $739,700.
Texas leaders discuss strengthening economic ties with King Abdullah II
By Houston Daily | May 8, 2025
Texas industry leaders engaged in a business roundtable with King Abdullah II of Jordan to explore ways to enhance the economic relationship between Texas and Jordan.