Trump chooses Bessent for treasury secretary, Vought for budget director
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his choice for treasury secretary and ...
Texas approves bible-infused lessons for elementary schools
The Texas State Board of Education approved Friday the "Bluebonnet" learning materials, which have sparked controversy for ...
Why Republicans think their Senate majority could last the decade: From the Politics Desk
Outgoing National Republican Senatorial Committee Chair Steve Daines is throwing down the gauntlet, predicting that the GOP’s ...
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Texas Governor Tells Pensions to Pull Out of China
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state pension and investment funds to sell investments in China, one of several pullbacks by some state funds in response to years-long global tensions. "As Chinese ...
Texas Raises Pressure on Chinese Investments With Exit Order
The Republican ally of President-elect Donald Trump issued a series of warnings and directives this week against China, including telling the Texas state government to ditch inves ...