Bill Would Create New Labels For GMO Foods
Inspired by the popular 'USDA organic' label, House Republicans are proposing a new government certification for foods free of genetically modified ingredients.
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Inspired by the popular 'USDA organic' label, House Republicans are proposing a new government certification for foods free of genetically modified ingredients.
Promising to abolish the IRS is a good talking point for political candidates. It's also unlikely to ever happen, no matter how easy folks such as Sen. Ted Cruz like to make it sound.
A contentious debate is expected as a Texas House committee hears a bill barring state and local employees from licensing or recognizing same-sex marriages — even if the U.S. Supreme Court authorizes them.
Texas Senator Ted Cruz says he is signing up his family for health care coverage through the Affordable Care Act - a law the Republican presidential candidate has vowed to repeal should he win the White House.
Law enforcement is being extra-vigilant with a North Texas Republican legislator who has received threats over a bill that would limit independent bloggers filming police.
The Texas Senate has approved making the synthetic drug 25I-NBOMe a controlled substance, potentially banning it from being sold online and in places like convenience stores.
Billions of available dollars remain unspent under a House budget that sets up battles over tax cuts and extra money for roads and classrooms in the final two months of the Legislature.
Ted Cruz gives a rousing speech. He has proven that he's got the stamina to go on longer than anyone else to make his point. It's the message that's the question for Cruz.
About 250 people gathered Monday afternoon at the Texas Capitol to rally in support of what they call "Biblical marriage" — a union between a man and a woman.
Texas Senator Ted Cruz became the first candidate to declare he's running for President in 2016. He reached out to a coalition of Tea Party and religious conservatives at Liberty University, the nation's largest Christian university.
In a dispute over a proposed Confederate battle flag license plate, the Supreme Court struggled Monday to balance worries about government censorship and concerns that offensive messages could, at worst, incite violence.
Hundreds are gathering at the Texas Capitol for a rally against same-sex marriage, headlined by Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore.
People from across Texas are going to be in Austin today calling on elected officials for toll road reform.
The Texas Capitol in Austin will be abuzz with talk of gay marriage on Monday as three different groups hold dueling events both in favor of and against same-sex rights.
Sen. Ted Cruz showed that he was a candidate in a hurry early Monday morning, announcing his presidential candidacy on Twitter just after midnight.
