Pax­ton Takes Action to Ensure that Tik­Tok Coop­er­ates with Mul­ti­state Investigation

Attorney General Paxton filed a Colorado-led amicus brief in support of Tennessee, which is a part of a multistate coalition investigating TikTok.

March 20, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Secures Pre­lim­i­nary Injunc­tion Against Biden’s Rad­i­cal Waters of the Unit­ed States” Rule

Attorney General Paxton successfully halted the implementation of a new, burdensome Biden Administration regulation that would have limited Texans’ freedoms and hampered economic growth.  

March 20, 2023 | Press Release

Paxton’s Med­ic­aid Fraud Con­trol Unit Helps Sen­tence For­mer Nurs­ing Facil­i­ty Man­ag­er to Ten Years in Prison for Steal­ing Over $300,000

An investigation by Attorney General Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has led to the sentencing, to ten years in prison, of Robyn Nicole Calica, a former business office manager at the Heights on Huebner nursing facility in San Antonio.

March 20, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Asks Con­gress to Pro­tect and Bol­ster the Effi­cien­cy of the Nation­al Human Traf­fick­ing Hotline

In a multistate letter led by Delaware and Mississippi, Attorney General Paxton called on Congressional leaders to protect the integrity of the National Human Trafficking Hotline (“Hotline”).  

March 17, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Secures Major Vic­to­ry to Shut Down Texas Robo­callers that Made Bil­lions of Ille­gal Calls

Attorney General Paxton won judgments shutting down a massive robocall operation involving John Caldwell Spiller II and his business partner, Jakob Mears.

March 17, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Calls on Biden to Enforce Immi­gra­tion Laws

Attorney General Ken Paxton testified before the Texas Senate Committee on Border Security today to discuss the worsening border crisis and the Biden Administration’s routine violations of the Constitution by refusing to enforce our immigration laws.  

March 16, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Steps Up to Defend the Fel­low­ship of Chris­t­ian Ath­letes and Stu­dents’ Reli­gious Freedom

Attorney General Paxton joined a Montana-led amicus brief in support of students’ religious liberties after the San Jose Unified School District (“SJUSD”) discriminated against students wishing to participate in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (“FCA”).  

March 16, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Files Two Ami­cus Briefs in Defense of Faith-Based Fos­ter Care and Adop­tion Agencies

Attorney General Paxton joined two similar Virginia-led amicus briefs before the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina in defense of the religious liberties of foster care and adoption agencies who provide life-changing services to children and families across the country.  

March 14, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Push­es Back Against New EPA Reg­u­la­tion Designed to Force the Biden Administration’s Envi­ron­men­tal Agen­da on States

Attorney General Paxton has joined a West Virginia-led comment letter opposing a new Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) rule that would undercut states’ authority and efforts to properly regulate their own environment.

March 13, 2023 | Press Release

Pax­ton Joins Mul­ti­state Ami­cus to Pro­tect the Reli­gious Lib­er­ties of Amer­i­can Workers

Attorney General Paxton filed a multistate amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court, led by West Virginia and Louisiana, to protect the religious liberties of workers across America.

March 10, 2023 | Press Release