Border crisis: Abbott doubling down

Gov. Abbott continues to double down against orders from the Biden administration on the border. FOX 7's Rudy Koski chats with Republican State Rep. Ellen Troxclair about the governor's plan and the escalating standoff.

State Sen. Gutierrez wants to take down Cruz

A month out of the March primaries in Texas, State Sen. Roland Gutierrez is campaigning for the Democratic Senate nomination in the state, hoping to take down Ted Cruz. FOX's Greg Groogan goes one-on-one with the candidate.

Republican infighting at the Texas Capitol

FOX 4's Steven dial goes one-on-one with Texas State Rep. Jared Patterson, who took to Twitter this week saying that there are political organizations and others calling him and other politicians "not conservative enough."

Texas: The Issue Is - Republican In-Fighting

North Texas State Rep. Jared Patterson (R-Frisco) and several other Republican lawmakers are being called not conservative enough by some groups. Patterson responded to those claims and the record of the Texas House.

Texas: The issue is - PD recruitment issues

Law enforcement agencies are struggling with two big issues recruitment and retention. Both, FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski thinks, hinge on the word pitched earlier, that word being perception, as in public perception.

Texas: The Issue Is - Police funding

There are law enforcement agencies across Texas and the nation in a crisis. Double trouble, if you will, personnel shortages and low morale. It's a crisis that increased after the social reform protests back in 2020.

Election 2024: Does Trump have a chance?

Can Donald Trump convince the Supreme Court the 14th Amendment sanction against insurrectionists does not apply to him? Our Texas political panel gives their take in this edition of Texas: The Issue Is.

The state of abortion in Texas

The FOX Texas Trio discusses their recent interview with State Sen. Nathan Johnson on cities trying to pass abortion travel bans.

Funding leverage for border policy change

No border security, no "billions" for Israel and Ukraine. FOX's Greg Groogan goes one-on-one with Sen. John Cornyn on the bid by Senate Republicans to drastically slow the influx of migrants across the southern border.

Rep. James Talarico talks school vouchers

The Texas House Democrat, and former teacher, talks about what happened in the fourth special session and if it can be considered a win for the Democratic Party or Texans.