Congress
Louie Gohmert fined for bypassing security
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tyler) is among the first members of Congress to be punished for violating new security measures. Gohmert, ...Al Green calls for additional security for members of Congress
In the wake of the January 6th Insurrection, Rep. Al Green (D-Houston) is sponsoring a bipartisan resolution to beef up ...Dan ‘Georgia Reloaded’ Crenshaw says country must deescalate
One month after starring in a political ad where he jumps out of a plane to beat the shit out ...Evidence emerges that Republican congressman attempted to pressure bank on behalf of donor
On Friday, the Houston Chronicle posted a bombshell report regarding Rep. Roger Williams, a Republican from central Texas. Williams allegedly ...Texas reports highest-ever peak in daily COVID-19 deaths, new cases
On Thursday, 58 Texans died from COVID-19, the state’s new record for daily deaths. The same day, 1,448 new coronavirus ...Texas Republican running for Congress compares open borders to sexual assault
In a now-deleted Facebook post, Congressional candidate Jamie Berryhill compared open borders to sexual assault. “A nation without borders is ...Trump gives Rush Limbaugh medal of freedom as Texas Democrat highlights policy wins
In the State of the Union address Tuesday, an impeached President Trump again made promises on health care he and ...Preview of tonight’s State of the Union and the Dem response
An impeached Donald Trump will give his third State of the Union Address on Tuesday night, and holy hell only ...Rep. Escobar and Democratic Women’s Caucus send letter condemning Trump’s degradation of women
On Friday, 50 members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus sent a scathing letter condemning President Trump’s actions toward women. The ...Signal Q&A with Candace Valenzuela
The Signal’s political reporter Fernando Ramirez talked to Democratic congressional candidate Candace Valenzuela, who’s running in Texas’ 24th District between ...Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher on a jam-packed first year in Washington
After flipping a congressional seat that once belonged to a lengthy lineage of Republican incumbents, Rep. Lizzie Fletcher has kept ...
