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  Texas Land Commissioner Offers 1,400 Acres for Deportation Facilities

  Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham has proposed using 1,402 acres of state-owned land near the Texas-Mexico border for deportation facilities under the incoming Trump administration.

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  Paxton Wins Court Battle Over Lawmaker Attempt to Halt Execution of Child’s Killer

  Attorney General Ken Paxton successfully stopped an attempt by activists and a handful of State legislators to create a precedent allowing for a legislative committee to delay execution, settling a critical Constitutional question and ensuring justice for the two-year-old murder victim in the 2002 case.

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  CNN: Trump’s Fracker-in-Chief Will Have a 'Tough Time Pumping A Lot More Oil'

  President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to reduce gas prices below $2 per gallon may face significant challenges, despite his pro-fracking stance and the appointment of Chris Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, as Secretary of Energy, according to a CNN report. 

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  Pfluger Elected Chairman of Largest Conservative Caucus in Congress

  Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) was elected to serve as the Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) in the 119th Congress this morning.

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  Gov. Abbott Calls for Two-Year Freeze on Texas College Tuition

  Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that he will not support tuition increases at Texas colleges and universities over the next two years, aiming to maintain the current tuition freeze.

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  Odessa Council Approves Gender-Based Restroom Ordinance

  The Odessa City Council has approved an ordinance requiring individuals to use restrooms in specific city buildings that correspond to the gender on their birth certificate.

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  Trump Appoints Musk and Ramaswamy to Lead New Efficiency Department

  President Donald J. Trump announced today that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a newly created “Department of Government Efficiency” (D.O.G.E.) in his administration.

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  Pfluger Criticizes EPA’s New Methane Emissions Fee

  Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) has voiced strong opposition to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recently finalized rule implementing a methane emissions fee on oil and natural gas producers.

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  Paxton Sues DOJ Over Trump Records, Files 100th Lawsuit Against Biden Admin

  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice on Tuesday, seeking to prevent the potential destruction of records related to Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into former President Donald Trump.

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  Top Texas Democrat Steps Down Following Crushing Defeat

  AUSTIN, TX — After devastating losses in Texas and across the nation, Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa announced his resignation, signaling a critical shift in leadership for the party.

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  Rep. Pfluger Works to Prevent Biden-Harris Admin from Destroying Documents

  Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX-11) is calling for strict adherence to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) guidelines to protect Biden-Harris administration documents during the upcoming presidential transition.

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  Trump Elected 47th President

  Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th President of the United States of America, according to reports.

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