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President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of tariffs on all imports from Mexico, starting at 5% but quickly escalating to 25% unless illegal border crossings “substantially” stop, put Texas Republicans in a delicate spot Friday. State Republican leaders have been supportive of Trump’s border policies, but they also have been staunch […]

The bill paid by Texas businesses and consumers could top a whopping $26 billion annually if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to slap a tariff on all products imported from Mexico, the state’s top trading partner. Manufacturers would see costs climb for machinery parts and electronics, while […]

President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, faced pointed questions about his plan to overhaul the immigration system in a closed-door meeting with Republican senators Tuesday — and failed to offer solutions to some key concerns, according to GOP officials who cast doubt on the viability of the proposal. Publicly, senators emerged […]