Jim Jordan wins House GOP's nomination for speaker, but divisions remain
House Republicans voted to nominate Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker after Majority Leader Steve Scalise dropped his candidacy.
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House Republicans voted to nominate Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker after Majority Leader Steve Scalise dropped his candidacy.
The idea is to help replace fossil fuels such as coal and oil with cleaner-burning hydrogen as an energy source, but many environmentalists are skeptical.
Rep. Steve Scalise and Rep. Jim Jordan last week had both announced they were running for the post vacated by Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
Jack Fink breaks down the week's biggest political headlines in a new episode of Eye on Politics.
When you think of the top industries in Texas that drive the economy, the film industry may not be top of mind. But thanks to a recent boost in incentives, show business could be increasing its presence in the Lone Star State.
Since Saturday, United States Senator Ted Cruz has condemned the Hamas terror attacks on Israel.
Jack Fink talks one on one with Republican Texas Senator Ted Cruz on the latest out of Israel. They also discuss Cruz running for re-election and Senate Bill 1.
Jack Fink talks one on one with Democratic Representative Marc Veasey of Fort Worth on the latest out of Israel.
"All of a sudden it's like all hell broke loose."
The number of unaccompanied children crossing the U.S.-Mexico border began to increase sharply this summer.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise defeated Rep. Jim Jordan to become the House GOP's nominee for speaker in a closed-door vote of 113 to 99.
Concerns about whether known or suspected terrorists are exploiting the migration crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border have intensified following the brutal terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas.
The House Republican majority has not yet coalesced around a new speaker a week after Rep. Kevin McCarthy was removed.
At the Collin County Republican Party meeting Monday night, supporters gave Attorney General Ken Paxton a hero's welcome weeks after he was acquitted by the Texas Senate of impeachment articles.
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan sharply criticized a conservative group whose leader reportedly met with an avowed antisemite and Nazi sympathizer who has denied the Holocaust.
