As the border crisis caused by President Biden’s policies surges illegal immigration and escalates criminal activity, Attorney General Ken Paxton stands committed to upholding the law and protecting Texans. In his January lawsuit that halted the Biden administration’s unlawful 100-day freeze on […]
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Sen. Cruz: The Crisis at the South Border Is the Worst I’ve Ever Seen
On Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, Sen. Cruz discusses his recent visit to the border and President Biden’s open borders agenda U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today appeared on Fox News’ ‘Sunday Morning Futures’ to discuss what he saw after leading […]
AG Paxton’s Law Enforcement Round Up
The Fugitive Apprehension Unit made several noteworthy arrests last week. In Galveston County, Todd Francis Swartz was arrested in Galveston on March 19. Swartz had an outstanding warrant for Continued Sexual Abuse of a Child, issued by the Galveston County Justice of the […]
AG Paxton Commends Fifth Circuit for Upholding the TDCJ’s COVID-19 Safety Measures
Attorney General Ken Paxton commended the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for ruling in favor of the COVID-19 protective measures implemented by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). TDCJ acted promptly and reasonably to combat […]
AG Paxton: Claim Deadline Set for Metals.com, Tower Equity, Chase Metals, and Barrick Capital
Claim Deadline April 30, 2021 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, along with other state regulators and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, recently filed a joint civil enforcement action against Metals.com, Tower Equity, Chase Metals, Barrick Capital, and other associated parties for perpetrating a fraudulent precious metals investment scheme. This case allegedly involves […]
In Just Under a Year, DAR Members Create & Donate One Million Masks and Other PPE to Communities in Need
1,400 DAR Chapters From All 50 States Serve America from Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic & Give Back to their Local Communities In just under a year, members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) donated […]
Sen. Cruz, Republican Senate Colleagues Tour Donna Facility, Meet With Local Officials and Authorities to Address Border Crisis
‘This was avoidable, this was preventable, and regardless of your party – Republican or Democrat – you should look at what’s going on here, and say, ‘Enough is enough’’ U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and John Cornyn (R-Texas), joined by […]
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Approves Hunting Regulations Changes for 2021-22
Hunting regulations for the 2021-22 season were approved by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission at its public meeting held online March 25. Hunters will see some changes this fall, including the elimination of the experimental pronghorn season in the […]
Fiscal Notes: Housing Affordability and Homelessness in Texas
(AUSTIN) — The February winter storms underlined a persistent problem in Texas — thousands of our fellow citizens are living without permanent homes or even shelter. Texas’ 10 largest metro areas have become unaffordable to households with median incomes, according to […]
Sen. Cruz: President Biden Refuses To Acknowledge the Reality of The Border Crisis
DALLAS, Texas – As the desperate crisis on our southern border continues to spiral out of control, newly released projections estimate that this surge could last at least seven more months and result in 159,000 to 184,000 unaccompanied children crossing the border […]
