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Jim Jordan is out. Here are the three Texas Republicans who helped keep him from the speaker’s...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom left: U.S. Reps. Kay Granger, R-Fort Worth, Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, and J.K. "Jake"...
Congressman Ellzey to host Service Academy forums
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 2—Congressman Jake Ellzey will be hosting three Service Academy Forums in his district in the next two weeks. These forums will be an opportunity for interested individuals to learn more ...
Congressman Ellzey honors Blooming Grove art students
Corsicana Daily Sun, Texas via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoMay 13—Winners have been selected for the Congressional Art Competition sponsored by Congressman Jake Ellzey. While the Congressional Institute only allows for one winner to be displayed in ...
Three Texas Republicans help block Jim Jordan from winning speaker in first vote
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThree Texas Republicans joined a sliver of GOP House members to block Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan’s bid for...
Three Texas Republicans stand firm against Jim Jordan in second House speaker vote
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJordan remained 18 votes away from becoming House speaker during a vote Wednesday. Meanwhile,...
Dallas to Houston in less than 90 minutes? What Amtrak’s interest means for bullet train
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSupporters are cheering a potential partnership between Texas Central and Amtrak to bring a proposed...
This Fort Worth lawmaker will oversee federal spending. Will it help North Texas?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoU.S. Rep. Kay Granger’s new role of appropriations chairwoman could bode well for Texas and the Fort...
U.S. House speaker hopefuls seek Texas GOP’s blessing
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWASHINGTON — Less than one day after Kevin McCarthy was dramatically ousted as U.S. House speaker, a...
Abbott accuses NGOs of illegal activity on the border; Paxton to investigate
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClaiming that some nongovernmental organizations might be assisting migrants to illegally cross the...
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls leads push for Donald Trump to be next House Speaker
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTrump has shown some signs of humoring the idea. He posted a picture of himself with the speaker’s gavel on social media and is reportedly considering visiting the Capitol next week.