Texas GOP lawmakers seek to give AG Ken Paxton power to prosecute abortion, election fraud
SB 846, filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes would give unprecedented prosecutorial powers to the attorney general on issues of voter ...
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Smith County honors fallen firefighters, approves grant
The Smith County Commissioners Court took several key actions at their Feb. 2 meeting. They passed a resolution to rename a ...
Musk’s DOGE Effort Spurs Copycat Push in Texas With New Bills
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick wants to follow in the footsteps of Elon Musk. The state’s powerful Republican ...
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, senior Republican lawmakers say Texas should clarify abortion ban
Several months after more than 110 Texas ... the Senate confirmed that some within the Legislature have already begun brainstorming on a potential tweak to the ban. State Sen. Bryan Hughes ...
'America has DOGE fever': States from NJ to TX draft similar initiatives as federal leaders celebrate
State legislatures around the country are launching their own DOGE initiatives and commissions, from Texas to Missouri, and ...
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Texas lawmakers get behind Gov. Greg Abbott’s $11 billion request for border security reimbursement
Several members of the Texas Legislature are expressing their support after Gov. Greg Abbott asked the federal government to ...
Texas deploys new actions to help Trump secure the border
Lt. Governor Dan Patrick told CBS News Texas the state will do whatever it takes to secure the southern border. His comments follow a number of Executive Orders issued by Governor Greg Abbott for ...
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Texas deploys new actions to help Trump secure the border
Democratic North Texas Congressman ... He also said State Senator Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, is working on a bill that would clarify the state's abortion law to eliminate any confusion that doctors ...