States could gain new authority to offer Medicaid coverage to uninsured people with serious mental illness or substance use disorders under a bill Rep. Pfluger is introducing.
Texas cannot use its new congressional map for the 2026 election and will instead need to stick with the lines passed in 2021, a three-judge panel has ruled.
A resolution led by Texas Congressmen August Pfluger and Chip Roy honoring victims and first responders of the July 4, 2025 Texas floods passed the U.S. House.
In all, 24 of the 25 House Republicans from Texas voted in favor of the bill to reopen the government. All but one of Texas’ 12 Democratic members were opposed.
A state audit has uncovered hundreds of millions of dollars in unauthorized invoices at Texas Southern University, prompting Gov. Greg Abbott to call for a criminal investigation and a freeze on state funding to the historically black institution.
House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington of Texas says he won’t seek re-election in 2026, ending a decade in Congress to “remain in the fight” outside Washington.
The Texas A&M University System will vote Thursday on whether to prohibit faculty at its 11 universities from teaching “race or gender ideology” unless those lessons are pre-approved.
![Texas A&M University students gather around the statue of former university President Lawrence Sullivan Ross for a protest in defense of academic freedom on Sept. 22, 2025. Texas A&M University System regents on Thursday will vote on a policy that would prohibit faculty from teaching "race and gender ideology."](https://sanangelolive.com/sites/default/files/styles/t5/public/2025-11/20250922-texas-am-student-protest-ae-17-scaled.jpg?h=7eabb7da&itok=UzqJ5HsG "Texas A&M University students gather around the statue of former university President Lawrence Sullivan Ross for a protest in defense of academic freedom on Sept. 22, 2025. Texas A&M University System regents on Thursday will vote on a policy that would prohibit faculty from teaching "race and gender ideology."")