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Texas Senate Race Heats Up Over Ken Paxton Probe Into Data Center Water Use

Paxton announced that he is investigating hundreds of data centers in Texas over their water use.

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Ted Cruz discusses Texas Senate race and college sports billSenator Ted Cruz discussed the tight Texas Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico, out-of-state campaign fundraising, and how the proposed Protect College Sports Act would regulate student-athlete transfers.

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Ken Paxton’s Cypress typo sparks backlash in Texas Senate raceTexas Democrats want voters to know Attorney General Ken Paxton will stump in Cypress on Monday — not on a similar-sounding island country in the

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Will new super PAC money and messaging help Paxton blunt Talarico momentum in polls and win the Texas Senate race?Days after the Republican National Committee's Midterm Convention in Dallas, the Senate Leadership Fund, tied to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, pledged to spend more than $51 million in tv ads for Senate candidate Ken Paxton.

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‘Dangerous’: Trump’s FCC Chief Faces Backlash Over Jimmy Kimmel’s James Talarico Interview That Never Aired on TV - His Response Fuels Another DebateDonald Trump is asserting his influence to determine the outcome of the Texas U.S. Senate race. The president has endorsed Republican Attorney General Ken

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Letters - Voting, Texas Senate race, social studies, the BibleReaders say no one can buy their votes, discuss the Talarico-Paxton race, call out education changes and believe the Bible should not be taught in public school

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With super PAC spending increasing for both Paxton and Talarico in tight Texas Senate race, which is benefiting more?Super PAC money is being thrown behind both Texas Attorney General Paxton and Texas Representative James Talarico, who are running a tight race for the U.S. Senate.

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Centrists warn pushing Ken Paxton over John Cornyn was mistakeSen. Thom Tillis and longtime GOP strategist Karl Rove are among those who raised concerns about the Texas Senate race.

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Talarico, Paxton want to cut federal gas taxes as they court Hispanic voters in Texas Senate raceThe race is considered a toss-up by various organizations that rate political contests across the country.

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Talarico courts rural Texas voters in Senate race against PaxtonThe Democratic Senate candidate said Republicans have hurt farmers and small towns as he touted positions on energy, data centers and healthcare.

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James Talarico accused of spreading perverted version of ChristianityJames Talarico faces accusations of spreading a "perverted version" of Christianity to justify universal healthcare ahead of his Texas Senate race against Ken Paxton.

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