Confirmed and sworn in, North Texas native Scott Turner joins Trump Cabinet
The Senate voted 55-44 to confirm North Texas native Scott Turner as leader of HUD, and he was sworn in by Supreme Court ...
Election countdown: Voting in Assembly District 32 special election in Kern County
Here is a list of poll sites for California’s Assembly District 32 Special Primary Election on February 25:Polls are open on ...
How to be involved and have your voice heard during the legislative session
You can register to speak through kiosks at the Capitol or online while using the Capitol Wi-Fi. In rare cases, especially for Senate committee hearings, you may have to fill out and turn in a ...
Who represents me in the Texas Legislature?
The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...
The Victoria Advocate15d
Abbott calls on Congress to reimburse Texas for border security efforts
Abbott sent letters to the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate and entire Texas congressional delegation requesting the federal government reimburse Texas for more than $11.1 billion spent on ...
The Bryan Times15d
Congressional proposal would allow litigation against sanctuary cities
(The Center Square) – Raids by ICE enforcement that captured so much media attention Thursday may pale by comparison to the litigation possibilities opened by a bill from a North Carolina senator.
A new Texas legislative session has started. What are proposed child care, pre-K bills?
There are 11 pieces of legislation filed in the House related to child care in tandem with eight Senate bills. Overall, there ...
CBS News18d
Keller ISD board faces community concern over controversial plan to split district
Earlier this week, Tarrant County Commissioners received legal advice in closed session on how to create a school district by detachment. There are pathways outlined in the Texas Education Code ...
justthenews19d
Progressive Democrat congressional staffers abandon push for 32-hour work week
Members of the The Congressional Progressive Staff Association abandoned their push for a 32-hour work week on Capitol Hill. The organization said in a statement on Thursday that it is withdrawing the ...
AOL20d
Congressional Dem staffers drop short-lived request for 32-hour work week after bipartisan mockery: ‘Terrible idea’
Liberal Capitol Hill staffers withdrew a short-lived demand for a 32-hour workweek Friday after their “tone-deaf” request from a day earlier drew bipartisan mockery. The Congressional ...
The Hill20d
Progressive congressional staffers withdraw 32-hour week proposal
Progressive congressional ... district staff, it would be active when lawmakers are in session on Capitol Hill. “There are myriad ways Congress can address these issues. Right now, a 32-hour ...
Washington Examiner20d
Progressive staffers withdraw 32-hour work week proposal after cross-party backlash
The Congressional Progressive Staff Association sent out a release Friday stating the group “hereby withdraws its recent letter to congressional leadership on a rotating 32-hour workweek.” ...