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Texas Man Released By China As Part Of Deal With U.S. Was Months Away From Being Executed

Mark Swidan had been arrested for 12 years on drug charges

Latin Times · Nov 27, 2024

Houstonian Mark Swidan to be released from Chinese imprisonment

The Texan has been imprisoned in China for 12 years on charges of drug trafficking.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 27, 2024

Meet the new Texans in Congress

Five Texans were newly elected to Congress this year, four of whom are set to serve in January.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 27, 2024

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Ceasefire Agreement Reached Between Israel And Hezbollah

President Biden announces ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, sparking mixed reactions from senators. Regional stability at stake.

"Morning Joe” has got to go

Kissing Donald Trump's ring should cost MSNBC

Salon · Nov 22, 2024

Ted Cruz Supports Full And Fair Hearings For Trump Nominees

Sen. Ted Cruz emphasizes fair hearings and swift confirmations for President-elect Trump's nominees.

Biden Administration Vetoes UN Resolution Against Israel

Biden administration vetoed a UN resolution condemning Israel over concerns about hostages held by Hamas. The resolution called for a cease-fire but did no...

Biden Administration Silent On Anti-Israel UN Resolution Vote

Biden administration's silence on anti-Israel resolution at UN Security Council raises concerns and criticism. Stakeholders await Security Council vote out...

Why Democrats’ abortion messaging failed to resonate in Texas, despite unpopular bans

Texas’ strict abortion bans made it “ground zero” for Democrats hoping to rile up their base, but voters prioritized economic issues.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 14, 2024

How Ted Cruz pulled off a decisive win and kept his White House hopes afloat

Cruz won over Latino voters and targeted Colin Allred’s support of transgender rights to win a third term.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 14, 2024

All the Times Incoming Republican Senate Leader John Thune Criticized Trump in Public

Incoming Senate majority leader John Thune has been incredibly critical of President-elect Donald Trump in the past. As the discourse around incoming Senate leadership commenced, past comments and concerns raised by Thune regarding Trump have begun to resurface, causing the senator to face renewed scrutiny regarding his commitment to the…

Latin Times · Nov 13, 2024

Ted Cruz Snubbed Fellow Texas Senator Cornyn in Majority Leadership Vote to Back Rick Scott; They Both Lost

John Thune will be the next Senate Majority Leader

Latin Times · Nov 13, 2024

Sen. Ted Cruz Endorses Sen. Rick Scott For GOP Leader

Senator Ted Cruz endorses Senator Rick Scott for GOP leadership, impacting Senate race dynamics.

John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader to John Thune

Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by the Republican members of the Senate.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 13, 2024

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Roll Call · Nov 13, 2024

Incoming Senate chairs expected to rein in infrastructure dollars - Roll Call

Republicans’ incoming Senate majority could stall an effort to boost transportation and infrastructure spending.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 12, 2024

John Cornyn spent years preparing to run for Senate majority leader. Will it be enough?

John Cornyn is running to succeed Mitch McConnell after years waiting in his shadow. But the far-right, in Texas and Washington, are putting up a fight.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 9, 2024

Donald Trump and Ted Cruz scored big wins in Texas, but the president-elect outperformed the senator on his own turf

Cruz beat his challenger by 9 points, while Trump prevailed over his by 14 points. Still, Cruz performed better this year than he did in 2018

Republican Senators Poised To Chair Major Committees In Senate

Republican senators take on key committee roles in the Senate, influencing policy and legislation in the new session.

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The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Video: Ted Cruz’s daughter shows disgust as senator praises Trump election victory

Ted Cruz’s 16-year-old daughter Caroline has gone viral for her reaction to her father’s praise of president-elect Donald Trump.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 8, 2024

How “wildly successful” anti-trans ads fired up Texas voters for Republicans

The barrage of ads focused on trans kids playing youth sports motivated the Republican base as Democrats struggled to respond.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Ted Cruz’s daughter caught wincing and telling her mom ‘don’t clap’ as senator praises Trump on stage

Caroline Cruz, 16, was left scowling at her mother on stage as the Texas senator prayed for a Trump win

Texas Observer · Nov 7, 2024

For Texas Democrats, a Lost Decade

Or, how to lose in every way, all at once.

Latin Times · Nov 7, 2024

Video of Ted Cruz's Daughter Making Face as Dad Praises Trump Goes Viral: 'Says It All'

A viral TikTok video shows Ted Cruz's daughter grimacing and mouthing "don't clap for that" when her father praises Donald Trump during his victory speech.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 7, 2024

Texas Democrats underperformed yet again. Now what?

Tuesday was another electoral blowout in which Democrats underperformed expectations, weakening their case that Texas is a battleground state worthy of investment and attention from the national party.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 6, 2024

Adam Hinojosa flips Texas Senate seat, becomes first Republican to represent Rio Grande Valley district since Reconstruction

Hinojosa won the only competitive seat in the Texas Senate this cycle, besting Sen. Morgan LaMantia two years after she narrowly defeated him.

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