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Trump’s tariffs loom and even his supporters in Texas are nervous

Trump has vowed punishing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, which are Texas’ biggest international trading partners.

The Texas Tribune

Commerce pick Lutnick defends tariffs, funding freeze - Roll Call

Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for Commerce Department head, told senators Wednesday he'll crack down on those who treat the U.S. “horribly.”

Roll Call

Sen. Cruz Warns Of Chinese Influence On Panama Canal

Senator Cruz expresses concerns about China's influence on Panama Canal, emphasizing national security risks and financial implications for Americans.

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GOP To Introduce Bill Imposing Harsh Penalties To Migrants Who Try To Reenter U.S. After Being Deported

Senate Democrats are reportedly divided on how to approach these challenging votes.

Latin Times

Republicans duck Trump’s claims that Ukraine should have surrendered to Russia

‘I hadn’t heard that,’ one Republican insisted about Trump’s claims in Hannity interview

The Independent UK

Watch top Texas business and political leaders discuss the state’s future under Donald Trump

Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in Washington last weekend to discuss the new administration.

The Texas Tribune

Brooke Rollins says she'll shield farmers from impacts of Trump's tariffs in ag secretary nomination hearing

Rollins previously led the Texas Public Policy Foundation and served under Gov. Rick Perry.

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Trump Supporter Begs for Help After Job Offer Rescinded Due to Trump's Order: 'I Know This Was an Unintended Consequence'

A Texas family in the process of relocating for a job with the VA is pleading for help after the job offer was rescinded due to Trump's federal hiring freeze.

Latin Times

Trump Supporter Who Cheered Firing Of National Security Staffers Pleads For Help After Wife Has VA Job Rescinded Due To Hiring Freeze

John Basham of Texas pleaded with Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz to intervene in what he believes is an 'unintended consequence' of the executive order.

International Business Times

Bill to detain undocumented immigrants accused of even minor crimes passes with some Texas Democratic help

The bill, named for Laken Riley, a Georgia student killed by an immigrant, adds legislative muscle to President Trump’s immigration enforcement push.

The Texas Tribune

Everything Ted Cruz Has Said About Trump Pardoning J6 Defendants Then and Now

The Texas senator has gone from calling the riots a "violent terrorist attack on the Capitol" to praising President Trump's pardons as the correction of an "abuse of power"

Latin Times

Biden's Preemptive Pardons Undermine Official Accountability and the Rule of Law

His last-minute acts of clemency invite Trump and future presidents to shield their underlings from the consequences of committing crimes in office.

Reason

Ted Cruz Says Incoming Trump Admin Officials Are 'Aware Of The Challenges Of The Deep State,' Will Seek To Be 'Change Agents'

The Texas senator said "this is a different Donald Trump that is being sworn in that in 2017," largely due to the goals he seeks with his cabinet picks

Latin Times

Republicans Introduce Legislation To Reinstate Service Members Fired Over Vaccine Mandate

The AMERICANS Act seeks to address the impact of the military's COVID-19 vaccine mandate on service members by offering reinstatement, back pay, and rank r...

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Marco Rubio Promises Ultimatum For Cuban Regime: 'Open Up Or Be The Owners Of a 4th World Country'

"Cuba is literally collapsing, both generationally in terms of all the young people leaving but it's also collapsing economically" said Rubio

Latin Times

Ted Cruz Reintroduces Bill That Would Require ICE to Detain as Many Illegal Immigrants as Facilities Can Hold

Sen. Cruz said his first attempt did not get a vote because "Democrats controlled the Senate," but expects a different result thanks to a Republican majority in both chambers

Roll Call

Attorney general pick avoids missteps at confirmation hearing - Roll Call

Pam Bondi walked a political tightrope while answering questions during her confirmation hearing Wednesday to be the next attorney general.

The Independent UK

NCAA to dole out $1.2M to help pay for House settlement. Its president asks for Congress to step in

Stressing his own organization’s ability to pay out $1.2 billion over 10 years to help settle an industry-changing lawsuit, NCAA President Charlie Baker also urged Congress to pass legislation that could put college sports on a better path

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Biden pulls Cuba from terrorism list, reversing Trump decision

The president notified Congress of its intent to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism on Tuesday

International Business Times

US Removes Cuba From State Sponsors Of Terror List

President Joe Biden is removing the US designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House said Tuesday, in a deal that will see imprisoned protesters released in the communist country.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ senators plan to support Trump’s Cabinet picks

Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s picks have stirred controversy for past comments and allegations of malfeasance.

The Texas Tribune

Ted Cruz defends Trump’s pitch to acquire Greenland

Sen. Ted Cruz, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, stressed Greenland’s strategic location in the Arctic and its natural wealth of critical minerals.

Latin Times

Ted Cruz Proposes Cotton Bowl Wager To JD Vance With Loser Delivering Bet 'Wearing The Winning Jersey'

Cruz will be supporting the University of Texas as it takes on Ohio State University on Friday

The Texas Tribune

After first opposing Mike Johnson, Texas Congressman Keith Self changes vote to allow him to retain speakership

Rep. Keith Self was initially one of three who voted against House Speaker Mike Johnson’s reelection to lead the lower chamber.

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President-Elect Trump Predicts A Great Year For America In 2025

President-elect Donald Trump welcomed 2025 with a festive New Year's Eve celebration at Mar-a-Lago, expressing optimism for the upcoming year.

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