Red states pursue their own DOGE-style reforms
Numerous Republican-led states are seeking to implement measures to slash the size and cost of state governments in an effort ...
Senate GOP unveils $340B budget plan with Trump’s deportation and defense funds, as House stalls
House Republicans have missed another deadline to produce a massive budget package of tax cuts and slashed spending.
Sen. John Cornyn wants to play hardball as Texas seeks $11 billion for border costs
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said Friday the Texas delegation to Congress should play political hardball to persuade federal ...
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House approves bill blocking future presidents from starting a ‘war on energy’
Republican Texas Rep. August Pfluger’s bill that would prohibit the president from banning fracking without the consent of Congress passed the House Friday morning 226 to 188. […] ...
Texas school voucher bill arrives in House, speaker says proposal has enough support
Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where it was defeated in 2023.
Republicans eye dueling budget votes next week as Mike Johnson faces pressure to act
House Speaker Mike Johnson is eying a committee vote next week to kickstart a massive multi-trillion-dollar package to ...
House passes bill blocking future presidential bans on hydraulic fracking
A bill preventing future presidents from unilaterally banning hydraulic fracking is on its way to the Senate after passing ...
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Proof of citizenship to enroll in school? GOP lawmakers eye barriers for undocumented students.
In Plyler v. Doe, the Supreme Court ruled children have a right to attend public schools for free regardless of their ...
Rules debate gets rolling
POLITICO has been the subject of debate on X this week. Some of it has been misinformed, and some of it has been flat-out ...