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Senator Cornyn supports new DOJ leadership amid calls for reform

By Austin News | Feb 13, 2025

February 13, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) expressed support for U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel in their efforts to rebuild trust in the justice system.

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Rep. Chip Roy discusses healthcare and regulation changes in recent tweets

By Austin News | Feb 13, 2025

Rep. Chip Roy recently commented on significant developments regarding healthcare policy and regulatory changes via social media posts dated February 13, 2025.

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Which former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 16?

By Austin News | Feb 13, 2025

These former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 16.

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Senator Cruz discusses potential benefits of U.S. acquiring Greenland

By Austin News | Feb 12, 2025

In a recent Senate Commerce Committee hearing, Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed the potential acquisition of Greenland by the United States.

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Lawmakers introduce bill aimed at combating child exploitation

By Austin News | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Senators John Cornyn, Richard Blumenthal, Josh Hawley, and Marsha Blackburn, along with Representatives Jeff Van Drew, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Nathaniel Moran, and Jared Moskowitz have introduced the PROTECT Our Children Act.

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Roger Williams introduces new legislation for Texas reimbursement

By Austin News | Feb 12, 2025

In recent social media posts dated February 11-12, 2025, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams discusses legislative efforts like the Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act and expresses excitement about baseball's spring training while also emphasizing...

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Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as Director of National Intelligence

By Austin News | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Senator John Cornyn from Texas announced his support following the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence.

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U.S. senators discuss potential acquisition of Greenland amid geopolitical concerns

By Austin News | Feb 12, 2025

At a recent Senate Commerce Committee hearing, the strategic significance of Greenland and the Arctic was underscored by Senate Republicans.

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Rep. Chip Roy criticizes government spending and calls for legislative reform

By Austin News | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Representative Chip Roy addresses concerns over inflation linked to federal spending under President Biden's administration and critiques activist judges for obstructing executive decisions related to governmental reforms spearheaded by Elon...

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Which former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15?

By Austin News | Feb 12, 2025

These former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15.

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Bipartisan lawmakers introduce new Coast Guard authorization act

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee has introduced the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025, a bipartisan effort led by Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Tammy Baldwin...

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Chip Roy criticizes Biden policies and judiciary interventions in February tweets

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

On February 11, 2025, Rep. Chip Roy shared tweets criticizing key policy areas associated with President Biden's administration and addressing perceived judicial overreach in governmental matters.

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Texas' key role in space exploration history from Gemini to Apollo

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

The history of Texas' involvement in the space race during the 1960s and 1970s is marked by significant contributions to America's space endeavors.

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Cornyn advocates for federal reimbursement of Texas' border security expenses

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

On February 11, 2025, U.S. Senator John Cornyn addressed the Senate floor to discuss Governor Abbott's request for federal reimbursement for Texas' border security efforts.

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Chip Roy criticizes USAID funding practices and advocates for agency abolition

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

On February 11, 2025, Rep. Chip Roy's press office highlighted alleged misuse of taxpayer funds by USAID through social media posts advocating for legislative measures to abolish the agency due to purported corruption and misallocation of resources

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Cruz releases NSF grants database amid claims of politicized funding

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz has released a database highlighting over 3,400 grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) during the Biden-Harris administration.

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Cruz and Jackson reintroduce tax relief bill for wildfire victims

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and Representative Ronny Jackson, both from Texas, have reintroduced the Wildfire Victim Tax Relief and Recovery Act in Washington, D.C. This legislation aims to offer tax relief to those who experienced significant losses...

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Which former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14?

By Austin News | Feb 11, 2025

These former Austin News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14.

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Roger Williams announces legislative effort for reimbursement act

By Austin News | Feb 10, 2025

Congressman Roger Williams highlighted legislative plans and collaborations through social media posts dated February 10, 2025.

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City of Bowie recognized as Tourism Friendly by Travel Texas

By Austin News | Feb 10, 2025

Governor Greg Abbott extended his congratulations to the City of Bowie for achieving the status of a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.