Committee hearings on deadly July 4th floods
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It's been almost a month since the deadly Fourth of July floods. On Thursday, the Texas Senate and House Select Committees on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding were in Kerrville for a joint hearing

U.S. & Texas Democrats talk about redistricting
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Congressional Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries was in Austin to encourage Texas Democrats to fight the Republican effort to re-draw voting lines.

Ted Cruz defends Sydney Sweeney, American Eagle 'good jeans' ad from 'crazy Left'

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is defending actor Sydney Sweeney from the “crazy left" after she received online backlash from American Eagle's latest marketing campaign about “great jeans."

American families could get $2,400 rebate checks from tariff money

A GOP senator has introduced a bill to send tariff rebate checks to Americans, days after President Trump floated the idea.

Democrats invoke rare Senate rule to demand DOJ release Epstein files

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was compelling the Justice Department and FBI to release the Jeffrey Epstein files though a century-old law.

Lloyd Doggett speaks on possible redistricting
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As Republicans seek to redraw districts, it won't happen without a fight. Congressman Lloyd Doggett joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss

Texas reps speak out against redistricting map
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Members of the Texas Legislative Progressive Caucus (TLPC) are speaking out against the proposed redistricting map.

Sen. Booker: Democrats ‘complicit’ in Trump agenda, Klobuchar fires back

In a tense debate on the Senate Floor, Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey took issue with Minnesota’s Amy Klobuchar over what he saw as colleagues being "complicit" in President Trump's agenda.

Redrawing of congressional district boundaries
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Your representation in Congress could change next year because of a redrawing of congressional district boundaries. Quorum Report editor Scott Braddock joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.

Proposed Texas redistricting map would drastically shift Democrat-held seats

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump said he would like to gain five congressional seats through a midterm redistricting effort in the state.

Ghislaine Maxwell willing to answer more questions if she gets immunity

Ghislaine Maxwell wants immunity in exchange for testifying before Congress as it investigates the Epstein case and whether the Justice Department should release more information.

Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Gaza crisis a 'genocide' amid Democrats’ call for relief

Republicans are backing Trump's handling of the situation and supporting Israel, but outspoken GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called the crisis a “genocide” this week amid Democrats’ call for help.

DC plane crash: Ted Cruz, Sean Duffy call for aviation safety reform after deadly collision

It's been six months since 67 people were killed in a midair collision over the Potomac River, and now lawmakers say they are taking steps to make the skies safer as the investigation into the crash continues.

Trump sets new ceasefire deadline giving Russia less than two weeks to end Ukraine war

President Donald Trump says he's "very disappointed" in Russian President Vladimir Putin following massive Russian missile strikes on Ukraine that prompted both Kyiv and Poland to scramble for fighter jets.

Texas Rep. Greg Casar speaks out on immigration court proceedings

Democratic U.S. Congressman Greg Casar is speaking out about the way immigration laws are being enforced in Texas courtrooms.

Greg Casar speaks on immigration policies
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Democratic U.S. Congressman Greg Casar is speaking out about the way immigration laws are being enforced in Texas courtrooms.