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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is considering a run for US Senate, according to new reports. A run against Senator John ...

He previously served in Congress for three terms, representing Texas’ 4th Congressional District ... in Texas and across the country. Senator John Cornyn, a Republican from Texas, is a member ...

Two members of the Texas congressional delegation want to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Dallas ...

Around 4,000 anti-abortion demonstrators marched to the Capitol in Austin Saturday to celebrate the movement’s long-fought ...

Legislation introduced to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Dallas after the late Congresswoman ...

Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, and U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas ... Crockett said that legacy is evident throughout the district and highlighted Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station and Eddie ...

In addition to Cornyn, Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Jim Risch (R-ID), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Katie Britt (R-AL), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) signed the letter. Trump has not named an ATF ...

Thune and Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) both pledged to preserve the filibuster when they ran in the fall to succeed outgoing Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.). McConnell famously ...

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, in a call from Washington with Texas reporters Thursday, said he expects Donald Trump to issue "100 or so executive orders" on the first day of his new administration ...

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Majority Leader John Thune ... Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, to advise him in his new role and sit in on key leadership meetings.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate confirmed former Texas Congressman John Ratcliffe to serve as the next director of the CIA on ...