Congressional scrutiny comes as Trump administration conducts evaluation of FEMA and works to % identify any shortcomings.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners of a $1.5 million home in a Dallas suburb

Talarico, an Austin Democrat, registered the internet domain name “TalaricoForSenate.com,” which tells visitors it's “Launching Soon.”

The bills would carry a $5,000 fine for a first-time violation and comes as momentum for such restrictions has increased in the state and nationally.

State lawmakers came close to eliminating the STAAR during their recent regular legislative session, but the effort fell apart when they failed to reach a compromise between House and Senate bills.

What unfolded at the Texas Capitol in Austin was a marathon joint hearing of the House and Senate committees on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding filled with emotional exchanges, pointed

Aerial footage showed extensive damage, including a Lexus completely charred and structural damage to the roof and garage area of the home.

Republicans Leigh Wambsganss and John Huffman, the mayor of Southlake, as well as Democrat Taylor Rehmet are seeking the Senate seat, which covers much of Northeast Tarrant County including North Richland Hills, Keller and White Settlement.