Texas Sen. John Cornyn backs bill to keep SNAP benefits flowing during shutdown as cutoff nears

Texas, offered a pointed analogy Wednesday when asked about Democrats blaming President Donald Trump for the impending cutoff ...

Government shutdown hits 4-week mark as Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 13th time

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow ...

Pressure is on for Congress to reopen the government immediately as SNAP benefits run out

Food insecurity is increasing as the government shutdown continues, leaving federal workers without paychecks and others at risk of losing SNAP benefits.
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Senate Democrats vote down Republican bill to keep funding the government putting it on path to shutdown

Senate Democrats held firm and chose to block a Republican spending bill Tuesday evening, guaranteeing a government shutdown — even as President Donald Trump threatened “irreversible” layoffs if the ...

Texas identifies 2,700 noncitizen registered voters

Texas has identified more than 2,700 registered voters who are not American citizens, the state announced Monday.

Ex-Yankees slugger calls Democrats’ latest military stance ‘completely unacceptable’

The government shutdown entered Day 24 on Friday. According to The Hill, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called the bill ...

As his legacy evolves, Greg Abbott set to launch historic reelection campaign

With an eye toward becoming the longest-serving governor in Texas history, Greg Abbott is preparing his reelection campaign.