Legislation Would Ensure Department of Energy Policy Doesn’t Hurt Domestic Production of Transformers, a Key Input in Energy Grids; Brown-Cruz Bill Proposes New Standard that Promotes Efficiency While Strengthening U.S. Transformer Production WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Sherrod […]
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Senator Cruz Leads Bicameral Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Support of Former President Donald Trump’s Appeal of Colorado Ballot Disqualification
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and ranking member of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, filed a Supreme Court amicus brief in the case Donald J. Trump v. Norma Anderson, et al. House Majority Leader Steve […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Releases Statement Ending Litigation with Former Employees
AUSTIN – Last year, Attorney General Paxton was fully exonerated by the state legislature following an impeachment trial that was engineered by his political enemies. Now, in the best interests of the State of Texas, the Office of the Attorney […]
FREE WEBINAR TO HELP FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING OFFERED BY TABC AND TEXAS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN — The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and the Texas Restaurant Association are conducting a free webinar on Jan. 18 to educate individuals working in the alcoholic beverage industry on the warning signs of human trafficking and how to report […]
DAV, RecruitMilitary® host San Antonio Veterans Job Fair
ERLANGER, KY. – DAV (Disabled American Veterans) and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the San Antonio Veterans Job Fair, January 25 from 11:00am – 3:00pm at the San Antonio Shrine Auditorium. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel and members […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures En Banc Rehearing in Border Buoys Lawsuit
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured an en banc rehearing by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit concerning the Biden Administration’s attempt to force Texas to remove buoys placed in the Rio Grande at the […]
Attorney General Ken Paxton Responds to Biden Administration’s Demand that Texas “Cease and Desist” Securing its Border
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has responded to a cease-and-desist letter sent by the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) demanding that Texas end its enhanced border security measures in Eagle Pass’s Shelby Park. DHS sent the letter on January […]
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement Committing to Advancing Legislation to Re-Impose Sanctions on The Houthis
“I have repeatedly introduced legislation that would force the administration to re-impose sanctions. If the administration fails to take meaningful action in this direction, I will move to advance this legislation in the Senate.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz […]
IPC Program Hits Milestone in Child Rescues
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Highway Patrol Troopers rescued their 600th child during traffic stops since the implementation of specialized training through the Interdiction for the Protection of Children (IPC) Program. The IPC Program began training […]
Cheers to 100 Years of Texas State Parks
AUSTIN— As Texas State Parks’ yearlong birthday celebration winds down, we are looking back at the highlights from 2023. “It has been a truly amazing year for Texas State Parks,” said Rodney Franklin, Director of Texas State Parks. “It has […]
