Despite promises to the contrary, it appears that State Senator Wendy Davis (D-Fort Worth) voted on bills that affect her clients and favorably impact the bottom line of her law firm. “I have never done anything in a way that
HOUSTON, TEXAS–Sundays in Breitbart Texas will periodically feature interviews with political figures and other news-makers across the Lone Star State. Today’s interview is with David Jennings, founder and publisher of BigJollyPolitics.com, a political news site in Houston. Jennings is considered
Attempting to close gaps in personal information security and privacy, Texas Congressman Steve Stockman (R-TX) introduced a bill to increase privacy protections of personal biometric information. The bill, H.R. 4381, is being created to protect a consumer’s personal, physiological biometric information
In April 2010, Michael Quinn Sullivan wrote about then-gubernatorial candidate and Houston Mayor Bill White ducking out of town as to not be seen with President Obama during his visit to Texas. Fast forward to 2014, with another visit by President Obama
The Senate Rules Committee passed the bipartisan Safeguarding Elections for our Nation’s Troops through Reforms and Improvements Act (The SENTRI Act) authored by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX). The bill, passed unanimously by the Rule Committee, now moves forward to the
Already facing more than $2.5 billion in debt, the school board of Frisco ISD is seeking to add yet another $775 million to the pile. On May 10th, the voters of Frisco, Texas will be asked to approve a bond
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill originally pushed by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) that will prohibit any country from appointing a known terrorist to be an ambassador from that country to the United Nations. Sen. Cruz and
In 1996, Ramiro Hernandez Llanas was in a Mexican prison for bludgeoning a man to death. He escaped from prison and fled to the United States where he earned the death penalty for killing Kerrville, Texas rancher Glen Lich and
Congressman Steve Stockman (R-TX) introduced legislation suggesting a new way to tax Bitcoins and other virtual currency. The new legislation is suggested to reform the method currently being implemented by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Currently, according to a statement
HOUSTON, Texas–A fifth grade substitute teacher was suspended this week by the Lumberton Independent School District (LISD) after it was discovered the teacher is a “transgender” male. The teacher who was recently hired by the school district now must wait
During the 2012 campaign for a Texas seat in the U.S. Senate, then candidate Craig James was asked a question that was not an uncommon question for a Republican candidate to be asked, nor was it an unusual answer given
KATY, TEXAS–A lawsuit filed by a Houston area doctor against the Affordable Care Act is moving forward to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The lawsuit filed by Dr. Steven Hotze, founder of Hotze Health and Wellness Center in Katy,
FORT HOOD, TEXAS–Officials at Fort Hood announced plans for an April 9 memorial service for the soldiers killed in the April 2 shooting rampage. The invitation-only event will be held at the III Corps Headquarters Building on Fort Hood beginning
In a rare moment of unambiguous bipartisanship, the U.S. Senate passed a bill authored by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) by unanimous consent. The bill, S. 2195, was recently introduced as an action to prevent any nation from appointing a known
The United States Air Force made pre-emptive strike against a memorial display in a Patrick AFB dining hall last week that has landed commanders in hot water. The display is what has become known as a Missing Man Table. The
FORT HOOD, TEXAS–U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) joined with Fort Hood commanding general, Lt. General Mark A. Milley, for a news brief on updated information revealed in the first day of investigations of the Ft. Hood shooting. The shooter was
FORT HOOD, TEXAS–KPRC-TV in Houston quoted a high ranking law enforcement official claiming the FBI last night entered a Killeen gun store, Guns Galore, believed to be the shop alleged shooter Army Specialist Ivan Lopez purchased a .45 caliber Smith
U.S. District Court Judge Vanessa Gillmore, appointed by Democrat President Bill Clinton in 1994, stopped the execution of two Texas convicted killers due to the State of Texas’ refusal to disclose details about the drugs used in the execution process.
Three American citizens visiting the small Mexican town of El Sásabe, Sonora, were attacked by armed individuals in late March. The shooting landed one of the young men, Jose Rodriquez, 19, in an American hospital with two bullet wounds. American
November 4, 1979, 52 American diplomats and civilians were taken hostage in the American Embassy in Iran by a group of radicalized Islamic students who were supporting the Iranian Revolution. Now, one of those former students seeks to enter the
Texas Senator Ted Cruz came out swinging the day after extended open enrollment for Obamacare today in an interview with Fox News. President Obama’s communications team claimed to have hit their seven million person sign-up goal. Cruz responded to the
PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS–Cleanup efforts continued on the Texas Gulf Coast on March 31 while crews continued the work of removing oil covered debris and tar balls. Mustang Island State Park Superintendent Damon Reeves told Breitbart News his park area looked
