Today’s Logic Letter By Lynn Woolley, Syndicated Texas Talk Show Host Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Dear Lojiks, Does the name Nat Hentoff mean anything to you? When I wrote the book “Clear Moral Objectives,” I quoted Hentoff in my chapter on the Constitution. Hentoff is an expert on that subject and on the […]

By Ben Barrack Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Primary races can be interesting but like most college football games, they’re often blowouts, with the incumbents on the winning end. Exceptions are hard to predict but challengers are always heartened by prominent endorsements, media attention, and an ad or two that resonates with a wide […]

Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON— U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the President’s insistence on playing politics instead of working to pursue an agenda that generates economic growth and job creation:

Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following statement in response to today’s speech by President Obama on NSA surveillance: “We need to see the details, but it’s an excellent development that the President says he intends to end the government’s bulk collection of phone metadata for millions of […]

Today’s Logic Letter By Lynn Woolley, Syndicated Texas Talk Show Host Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Dear Lojiks; The Wendy Davis campaign for Texans governor is is damage control mode.  Wayne Slater, a left-of-center writer who appears on MSNBC, has cleared the record.  (Brietbart.com says it isn’t clear if the article is an expose […]

Project 21 Washington, DC – Black conservatives affiliated with the Project 21 leadership network are available for comment about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his beliefs and his legacy in observance of the upcoming national holiday that bears Dr. King’s name. For over 20 years, Project 21 has helped promote black conservatives to highlight the […]

By Zack Colman Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday that he wants to use a congressional maneuver to force a vote to repeal proposed Environmental Protection Agency emissions rules for new power plants.

By Susan Ferrechio For the second time in two weeks, House Democrats joined with Republicans to pass legislation that would require the Obama administration to report regularly to Congress on progress made implementing the new health care law.

Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives has passed two bills to help protect Americans from the damage of Obamacare polices. The first is the Exchange Information Disclosure Act which passed today. This act requires more transparency regarding reports on enrollment figures and any problems that occur with Obamacare.

Announces Water-Related Appointments Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas —  The 83rd Legislative Session was one of the most conservative in decades. In addition to adopting a balanced budget that grew less than the rate of population and inflation, it will be remembered for a significant investment to address the water challenges facing Texas.

Texas Comptrollerof Public Accounts Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Our office has just launched even more Debt-at-a-Glance profiles of Texas cities, counties and ISDs, detailing debt information for the most populous 100 of each. On the profile pages you can learn about government entities’ current debt obligations, debt trends, bond issuances and more.

Texas Insider Report: HOUSTON, Texas – “I am not shocked that Mayor Parker decided to elope to California for a marriage that is unconstitutional in Texas. This is obviously part of a larger strategy of hers to turn Texas into California,” said Dan Patrick, Texas State Senator and conservative candidate for Lt. Governor following news […]

“We need a fighter to push back against ObamaCare and the federal bureaucrats who threaten our oil and gas industry, agriculture, and our rural way of life.” Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – (McKinney, Texas) – Texas State Representative Drew Springer today announced his endorsement of Ken Paxton for Attorney General in the March 4th […]

By Michelle Malkin The myth of the poor, oppressed jihadist never dies. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is the latest Obama administration official to peddle this odious narrative. Cue John Lennon’s cloying “Imagine,” don your plaid pajamas, and curl up with a warm cup of deadly naivete. While meeting with Catholic Church officials at […]

By Michael Barone The Census Bureau’s holiday treat is its release of annual state population estimates, to be digested slowly in the new year. The headline from this year’s release is that population growth from July 2012 to July 2013 was 0.72 percent, lower than in the two preceding years and the lowest since the […]

By John C. Goodman During the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama was asked if he would favor a higher capital gains tax rate, even if the government received less revenue as a result. His answer: Yes. When you stop to think about it, that’s a remarkable answer. By hypothesis, everyone is worse off. The owners […]

Politiqueras’ a fixture in Rio Grande Valley Elections Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Two Rio Grande Valley “politiqueras” were questioned, and three have been arrested by the FBI after they were recruited by candidates to pay people to vote. According to the FBI agent who investigated the two women, a “politiquera” is a person […]

By Ben Barrack Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – The mistreatment of Fort Hood’s soldiers just doesn’t seem to end. That’s at least the feeling one is left with after reading the Wall Street Journal article about soldiers being charged excessive overdraft fees. In particular, the Fort Hood National Bank is named right out of […]