U.S. Sen. John Cornyn says he won't debate before Texas' March 3 GOP primary, calling it a two-man race with Paxton.

"We provided a new $6,000 bonus deduction for seniors including those who rely on Social Security and reduce (overall) budget deficit by $400 billion. Around 72% of federal spending is on autopilot since it's considered mandatory spending," Cornyn said.

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The two Republicans are competing in a heated primary. Cornyn accused Paxton of abusing his office and legal experts said the AG’s legal opinion is not binding.

With less than 30 days before early voting begins in the Texas primaries, the race for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate continues, with some candidates looking towards a potential May runoff.

Attorney General Ken Paxton unveiled a Senate campaign ad depicting Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and incumbent Sen. John Cornyn dancing together.

The Texas primary is shaping up to be a battle for the ages, as millennial candidates eye a seat held by a boomer for nearly 25 years.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released his first television advertisement featuring AI-generated versions of John Cornyn and Jasmine Crockett, criticizing their bipartisan work together, while

U.S. Senator John Cornyn is visiting El Paso today to meet with small business owners and employees. He is expected to speak with El Pasoans about the Working Families Tax Cuts Act that was passed into law.

A video from Ken Paxton, a Republican primary challenger to Senator John Cornyn of Texas, depicted A.I.-generated imagery of the senator twirling with Jasmine Crockett, a Democratic Senate candidate.