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Voucher vote updates: Watch the Texas House debate education savings accounts
After the Texas House approved more money for schools in a bipartisan vote, it began debate on school vouchers.
President Donald Trump calls Texas House Republicans ahead of school voucher vote
On Wednesday, the Texas House will take up the controversial school voucher bill. The proposal has met resistance in the ...
House budget defunds the Texas Lottery Commission. Here's why.
The budget for the Texas Lottery Commission, which brings about $2 billion a year to the state treasury, has been reduced to ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott meets with House Republicans, calls President Trump hours before vote on school choice
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott met with House Republicans for a pep talk hours before the vote on a school choice bill that would ...
Early battle lines drawn in Republican primary throwdown for Texas’ U.S. Senate seat
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton spar with each other as 2026 GOP Senate primary simmers.
As Texas Republicans push to loosen gun laws, shooting survivors push back
The weapons, critics of the bill said, are easy to conceal and can cause a lot of damage in close quarters. Short-barrel or ...
Now that Paxton is running for US Senate, who will run for open Texas attorney general seat?
Freshman state Rep. Mitch Little, a Lewisville Republican who before being elected to the Texas House was part of Paxton's ...
Do Republican Voters Still Care About Scandal?
Trump’s history of questionable behavior personally, legally, politically, and in business; the multiple criminal and civil investigations he’s faced; and his two impeachments and acquittals have ...
Texas GOP could stall Trump’s bold AI vision with red tape as China races ahead: 'Investors are nervous'
President Trump’s AI infrastructure push may face major delays as Texas Republicans back a bill adding red tape and costs to ...