If those results hold, the GOP will control 88 of 150 seats in the lower chamber when the Legislature reconvenes in January.

Abbott’s actions forced residents in cities far from the southern border to focus on immigration. With border security a top national issue, president-elect Donald Trump was propelled again to the ...

Despite the court loss, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said fewer buses brought immigrants to the city after the lawsuit was ...

Democrats might not flip the state this year. But they have a chance to block the Republican governor's biggest priority.

School voucher supporters say they have the votes to get a bill across both the Texas Senate, led by Patrick, and the House, ...

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Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, an El Paso Democrat, also won Tarrant County in 2018 in the U.S. Senate race against Sen. Ted ...

Greg Abbott expressed confidence Wednesday that he now has enough votes in the Texas House to pass a school voucher program, ...

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