Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is considering a run for US Senate, according to new reports. A run against Senator John ...

In an interview with Fox News Digital, Paxton gave more credence to the rumors, saying that despite "loving what I’m doing … ...

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Texas' senior U.S. senator says he expects Trump to move swiftly on border matters once he resumes office next week.

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is backing Gov. Greg Abbott's request for Congress to repay Texas for the billions the state has spent on border security.

Around 4,000 anti-abortion demonstrators marched to the Capitol in Austin Saturday to celebrate the movement’s long-fought ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, business leaders and Texans tabbed for President Donald Trump’s cabinet gathered in ...

Crowds are expected to gather around the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Saturday for the annual Rally for Life.

The Laken Riley Act would require federal officials to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally and who are caught ...

Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas, told CBS News Texas that an amendment to the bill that he passed last week requires any migrant who assaulted law enforcement officers to be held by the feds as well.

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, in a call from Washington with Texas reporters Thursday, said he expects Donald Trump to issue "100 or so executive orders" on the first day of his new administration ...