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The Austin lawmaker, first elected in 2004, chaired the influential House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security committees. He is the second Texas Republican this week to bow out of Congress. -
The new proposed lines would also prevent few, if any, opportunities for Democrats hoping that an aggressive gerrymander could backfire on Republicans. -
Having never expanded Medicaid, Texas avoided most of the looming federal cuts other states will face. But the Affordable Care Act is a different story. -
Texas' governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP program. -
Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout. A new name from Texas is surfacing as President-elect Donald Trump works to fill his... -
Former Gov. Rick Perry is meeting with President-elect Donald Trump again as speculation picks up that he could lead the Department of Energy.... -
Editor's note: This story has been updated with a statement from Sen. Jane Nelson. A board of lawmakers has given final approval for $150 million in...
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The U.S. Department of Education is sending representatives to tour Texas and take comment from school community members on special education,... -
Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout. A week after the state officially withdrew from the nation’s refugee resettlement program, Texas... -
After more than two decades of effort by lawmakers to install a monument at the Capitol celebrating African-Americans, the main components of a bronze...
