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TexMessage: Perry talks God (not presidency) in the City of Angels

In a big weekend, Rick Perry made his first stop in his tour across the nation, Texas sports fans have lots to celebrate and Ron Paul has plenty of Facebook friends in New Hampshire.

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Sheila Jackson Lee calls for bipartisan support to hold Secret Service agents...

When news broke that Secret Service agents were involved in an incident with a prostitute while preparing for President Obama’s visit to Colombia for the Summit of the Americas, Houston Rep. Sheila...

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Tom DeLay is the latest lobbyist on sex trafficking issues

You saw it on Twitter: Tom DeLay is lobbying for a new cause. Back in Texas, members of the congressional delegation were busy visiting with constituents. All the details in Tweets of the Day.

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Napolitano: Immigration hasn’t been ‘a linchpin, red hot issue’ in 2012

"The illegal migration into the States hasn't been this low probably since 1971, 1970. Is there still illegal migration? Yes. But is it much more under control than it was at its peak? Absolutely,"...

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Cornyn, Blumenthal praise Senate approval of bipartisan plan to combat human...

"This is an example that Congress can actually get some important things done and I am delighted that after working on this issue for several years we were able to break through this week. And I hope...

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Sen. Cornyn, Rep. John Carter propose bill to fight human trafficking

Sen. John Cornyn and Rep. John Carter are leading a bipartisan effort to combat human trafficking. The two, along with co-sponsors Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y.,...

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Houston human trafficking case prompts lawmakers to call for more government...

Texas lawmakers are hoping that a Houston human trafficking case will help convince their colleagues to expand federal efforts to combat modern day slavery. Houston authorities today arrested Tevon...

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TexMessage: FBI captures 159 pimps after Texas lawmakers introduce sex...

Rep. Ted Poe, Rep. Kay Granger, and Sen. John Cornyn introduced legislation last week in an attempt to end the demand for sex trafficking. On Monday, the FBI captured 159 pimps and rescued 105 children...

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