Opponents urge Senate Republicans to strip the proposal entirely from the bill, saying it will hurt public education.
Some Democrats welcomed the split that threatens to upend the GOP legislative agenda.
Robertson and his sons were recognizable by their long beards and their conservative, Christian and family-oriented beliefs.
Readers would love the state to do more to end hunger in Texas.
The legislation represents a key campaign promise by President Donald Trump.
His proposal comes on the heels of Texas enacting a sweeping new education savings initiative.
Cruz introduced the legislation after hearing from a victim at Aledo High School.
House Republicans have included a version of Cruz’s bill in their broader tax package.
Executives from three of the major sports leagues appeared Tuesday before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee.
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, says Hegseth is ‘incompetent’ and a national security risk after he used the messaging app to share sensitive information.
Victims have testified about the growing threat of digitally altered images.
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and federal officials announced Wednesday a new aviation research center the Texas A&M University System will launch in Fort Worth.
The senator and other Republicans say permanent tariffs would wreck the economy and hurt the GOP brand.
Cruz praises Abbott and Texas lawmakers for approving a plan to allow students to use public funds for private schools.
They welcomed a 90-day pause on steep new tariffs for most countries.
Cruz said it’s also possible Trump will use the tariffs as leverage to get better trade deals and produce an economic boom.
Cruz questioned what the military service is hiding by not providing the memo to Congress.
Readers advocate for regulation of Big Money’s influence in our government; draw the line at some free speech; and are surprised at the number of conservative radio stations.
Readers don’t SB 10; describe an eviction process; express disappointment in the recent treatment of veterans; ask why Cornyn and Cruz don’t speak up about free speech; and urge fixing DART.
Readers laud the programs of USAID, but some acknowledge that waste and fraud need to be addressed.
