Texas federal lawmakers are making a bipartisan effort to introduce legislation to help combat the Cattle Fever Tick ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is considering a run for US Senate, according to new reports. A run against Senator John ...

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In an interview with Fox News Digital, Paxton gave more credence to the rumors, saying that despite "loving what I’m doing … ...

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is backing Gov. Greg Abbott's request for Congress to repay Texas for the billions the state has spent on border security.

Texas' senior U.S. senator says he expects Trump to move swiftly on border matters once he resumes office next week.

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Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in ...

Around 4,000 anti-abortion demonstrators marched to the Capitol in Austin Saturday to celebrate the movement’s long-fought ...

Federal bills filed in both the House and Senate this week are calling for concealed carry gun licenses to be recognized ...

The Laken Riley Act would require federal officials to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally and who are caught ...

Kennedy Jr. rejected characterizations of him as an anti-vaxxer in a Senate hearing Wednesday where senators will weigh his ...