In an election year that has the potential to mirror the 2010 midterm GOP U.S. House landslide, Republicans in Texas are hoping to turn Texas’ 28th Congressional District in their favor. Redistricting has made TX-28 a little bluer, but that hasn’t stopped the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) from targeting the Democrat incumbent for defeat. Prior to … Continued
A Texas appeals court on Tuesday reinstated a temporary injunction prohibiting the state from investigating parents who provide their transgender children certain medical care that Governor Greg Abbott has branded “child abuse.” The Texas Third Court of Appeals ruling came in a lawsuit the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Lamda Legal filed on behalf … Continued
Public university officials can be held personally liable for dumping an adjunct professor based on his anonymous criticism of the concept of microaggressions, a federal court has concluded. University of North Texas officials should have known that math professor Nathaniel Hiers’ speech “touched on a matter of public concern and that discontinuing his employment because … Continued
Border officials encountered 164,973 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announcement Tuesday. The figure represents a 7% increase from January’s encounters, according to CBP. CBP Commissioner Chris Magnus said in a statement that February’s overall operational numbers result from “the continued economic rebound from the depths of … Continued
Late Wednesday night, Nancy Pelosi’s House of Representatives passed a $1.5 trillion spending package that included — among other obscene provisions — some highly lucrative kickbacks to Democrats’ friends in the abortion industry. Pro-life groups were quick to claim victory for securing long-standing pro-life provisions in the legislation, such as the Hyde, Helms, and Kemp-Kasten … Continued
Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday in a vehicle leading the honking trucker convoy that, since last weekend, has been circling Washington, D.C., in protest of COVID-19 restrictions. Cruz rode with “People’s Convoy” co-organizer Mike Landis, who drove a truck from western Maryland, before exiting the vehicle and holding … Continued
The Texas Supreme Court unanimously ruled today that Texas can continue being the first state in America since 1973 to ban abortions. For nearly six months, the law has banned most abortions in the state, saving thousands of unborn babies’ lives. Pro-abortion groups are challenging the law in multiple ways, but their most prominent lawsuit … Continued
The elections commissioner in Texas’ largest county has resigned after revelations that 10,000 ballots were not counted in the Houston area in last week’s primary election. “The buck stops with me to address issues for voters, and I did not meet my own standard or the standard set by commissioners,” Harris County Elections Commissioner Isabel Longoria … Continued
While Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will not face the political vitriol Democrats heaped on Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Republicans should not rubber-stamp her confirmation to the Supreme Court, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, warned on Newsmax. “One thing I can promise you: We’re not going to replay the political circus the Democrats gave us with Justice Kavanaugh; you’re … Continued
Officials in Texas said they discovered about 10,000 uncounted ballots in last week’s primary election, which led to a delay in the results. The Harris County Elections Office said that some 6,000 Democratic votes and 4,000 Republican votes weren’t counted and will be added to final tallies. “While the votes were scanned into our tabulation computer, they were not transferred … Continued
On March 1, Texan Republicans overwhelmingly passed a strong Right to Life proposition on the Republican primary ballot. Republican voters considered ten ballot propositions concerning the core principles of the party. Proposition 5, the Right to Life proposition, reaffirmed the strong Pro-Life position of the Republican Party. Proposition 5 reads: Texas should enact a State … Continued
The Texas Lieutenant Governor has stated his priority to eliminate tenure in an attempt to stop Critical Race Theory (CRT) from “poisoning the minds of the next generation.” During a Feb. 18 press conference, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick argued that academia has been infiltrated by “tenured, leftist professors” and called for additional oversight methods to crack down on … Continued
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