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U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) said his provision to reimburse Texas for money spent on border security was included in the ...

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Key Senate committees released their portions of the Big Beautiful Bill late Thursday that include a total of $13.5 billion ...

Texas awaits Governor Abbott's decision on the divisive Senate Bill 3, the Texas THC Ban, amid debates on its implications.

Monday was "sine die" for the Texas Legislature — the last day of the 89th legislative session. Here’s what happened under ...

Texas has some of the country’s most robust housing markets, but demand outstrips supply; here’s how lawmakers tried to ...

The Texas House and Senate will meet one last time before Sine Die, the official end of the session. As of Monday morning, ...

Seago at Texas Right to Life celebrated the bill's passage. He said after abortion became illegal in Texas, it became a ...

A bill signed by Abbott becomes law. If he leaves a bill unsigned but doesn't veto it, it also automatically becomes law.