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North Texas Republican says Trump's tax and spending bill isn’t all beautiful

TEXAS, USA — President Donald Trump calls the tax and spending bill he signed into law on July 4 “One Big Beautiful Bill.” Just before the vote, Congressman Keith Self, R-3rd District, called it a “broken bill.” But the next day, he voted for it. And the Collin County Republican now says there is beauty and beast all in one bill.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 2d

Did no tax on tips start in Texas? What the 'Big Beautiful Bill' means for tipped workers

President Trump signed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" into law, enacting a comprehensive tax bill that affects tipped workers.

CNBC on MSN · 7h

Trump's spending bill brings changes to student loans, taxes and Medicaid—here's when they go into effect

Taxpayers will see a number of new credits and deductions when they file their taxes in 2026. Here's when other "big beautiful" bill provisions go into effect.

Texas, floods and Legislature

USA TODAY · 1d

Texas Gov. Abbott adds flood, redistricting to Legislature's special session agenda

Gov. Abbott has added new items to the Legislature's special session agenda stemming from recent flooding events. Here's what to know.

Community Impact · 6h

Texas lawmakers to tackle flood response, redistricting during upcoming special session

Gov. Greg Abbott also directed lawmakers to tighten regulations on THC products, eliminate Texas’ high-stakes STAAR test and rein in local property tax increases during the legislative overtime, which begins July 21.

Marijuana Moment · 1d

Texas Governor Sets Hemp Regulation Agenda For Legislature’s Special Session After Vetoing All-Out Ban

About two weeks after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) vetoed a bill that would have put a statewide ban on consumable hemp products with any traces of THC, the governor on Wednesday announced that two specific hemp-related issues will be on the agenda for a special legislative session set to begin later this month.

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‘A win for West Texas’: Arrington in Abilene to discuss passing of ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

U.S. Congressman Jodey Arrington of Texas District 19 showed no hesitancy in his support of the passing of President Donald ...

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Anti-abortion measures, including pill bill, could be revived in Texas special session

Texas lawmakers sent Gov. Greg Abbott two major abortion-related bills earlier this year. But more may be on the way. Abbott issued a proclamation Wednesday identifying 18 agenda items for a special ...

National Law Review2d

Texas Senate Bill 6 Ushers in Major Overhaul of Large Load Interconnection and Grid Access Rules

Introduction Electricity demand in Texas is growing at rates not seen in over 70 years, and is projected to continue ...

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Senate Bill 261: Texas has beef with lab-grown meat

Lab-grown meat is made by growing animal cells in a controlled environment outside of the body of a living animal.

Texas Senate Bill 4 ruled unconstitutional by federal court

A federal court of appeals has ruled that Texas Senate Bill 4, which would have allowed local law enforcement to arrest ...

National Law Review1d

Key Texas Insurance Bills From the 89th Regular Legislative Session

The topic of insurance often causes glazed eyes in some readers not immersed in the industry, but insurance was a hot topic ...

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