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Sen. Cruz Demands Answers and Accountability from Stanford Law School, Calls for Assistant Dean’s Dismissal

Senator Ted Cruz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today sent a letter to the President of Stanford University and Dean of the Stanford School of Law regarding the recent harassment of a federal circuit judge by students and a member […]

Sen. Paul Bettencourt explains Unprecedented $16.5 Billion Property Tax Relief Bills in Finance Today in the Senate Finance Committee

Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston)

Austin, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) will explain the Senate’s unprecedented $16.5 billion Property Tax Relief bills in the Senate Committee on Finance today, March 15th, 2023. The hearing starts at 9:00 a.m. “The Senate Property Tax Plan is […]

Sens. Cruz, Cornyn Send Letter in Support of Federal Relief Following Winter Storm Mara

Senator Ted Cruz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) wrote a letter last week to President Joe Biden supporting Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s request for an emergency disaster declaration to provide federal assistance to Texans impacted by Winter […]

Sen. Cruz, Rep. Jordan Send Bicameral Letter Demanding Info on FTC’s Actions Against Twitter

Senator Ted Cruz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following an alarming report about the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) harassment of Twitter, U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) sent a bicameral letter to the FTC raising questions about the agency’s […]

Sen. Bettencourt and Sen. West file SB 1861 to Boost Virtual Education in Texas

Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston)

SB 1861 is the result of the Texas Commission on Virtual Education’s recommendations to advise the Legislature on how to improve virtual education in Texas Austin, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) and Senator Royce West (D-Dallas) filed SB 1861 […]