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This Texas bill would ban offshore wind farms in state waters from connecting to ERCOT's grid
Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to prohibit offshore wind turbines in the Gulf of Mexico from connecting to the state's ...
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Bill to teach Texas kids the dangers of communism — but not fascism — OK'd by House
The bill won bipartisan support despite efforts from multiple Democrats that would have also required students to learn about ...
Bill addressing proposed Dorchester cement kiln heads to Texas House floor
AUSTIN, Texas (KXII) - A bill addressing the proposed Dorchester cement kiln is heading to the Texas House floor. In April, ...
Texas nears reimbursement for border security as House bill allocates $12 billion
An amendment to the House reconciliation bill provides a total of $12 billion through 2029 to reimburse states for their efforts to reduce illegal immigration since Biden took office in January 2021.
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$12 billion added to congressional spending megabill to reimburse states like Texas for border spending
The U.S. House is poised to vote on the massive budget reconciliation bill imminently which also includes preservation of ...
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Texas bill to increase penalty for assaulting utility workers heads to governor’s desk
The bill was proposed in response to threats of violence against CenterPoint Energy workers in the Houston area in the ...
Texas bill pushes strictest social media ban for minors in the nation
Proposed Texas legislation, Bill 186, would ban minors from social media, enforce parental consent, and address the risks ...
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Texas Legislature on verge of completely banning THC products after key House vote
The Texas House on Wednesday approved a THC ban, after previously considering proposals to preserve the industry by tightening regulations.