Rick Perry knows what it's like to work in Trump's Washington, and he's now working behind the scenes in the Texas ...

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After Gov. Abbott's letter barring Texas public universities from raising tuition cost, Texas Tech regents pulled an agenda ...

Take an in-depth look at the pieces of legislation filed this week by lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate.

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President-elect Donald Trump has named Sen. Marco Rubio as his choice for secretary of state. Here are five things to know about the Republican from Florida, now in his third U.S. Senate term: ...

What to expect: deregulation justified as boosts for the economy, and platitudes about the importance of clean air and water.

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Tuesday was the first day Texas lawmakers could file ... staffers camped out behind the Senate chamber in order to file early. The early rush will, however, give a glance into issues plaguing the Lone ...

Some of the first bills filed this year targeted border security as Republicans look to bolster immigration enforcement under ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Supreme Court of Texas is weighing ... That subpoena triggered an unprecedented question about the state ...