Local officials in rural Texas are raising new questions about massive proposed transmission lines intended to move power to the Permian Basin, with concerns ranging from impacts...
A congressional push to permanently repeal the controversial 2001 federal Roadless Rule gained momentum on May 21 as witnesses told a House subcommittee that the Clinton-era...
A new Trump administration energy emergency determination designed to fast-track critical infrastructure projects primarily because of the war in Iran is raising concerns among...
A small group of House Republicans recently moved to extend federal tax-credit support for wind, solar, hydrogen, and other favored alternative energy projects, even as other...
On May 18th, the Senate passed S. RES. 690, confirming Steave Pearce, 46-43, as Director of the Bureau of Land Management, a division of the Interior Department that manages a...
Citizens for a Constructive Tomorrow, or CFACT, has recently released three articles reporting on how environmentalists profit from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) at the...
On May 15th, the Trump administration’s Office of Budget and Management (OMB) published a notice to rescind the Biden-era Bureau of Land Management Conservation and Landscape...
Last Thursday, American Stewards of Liberty Executive Director Margaret Byfield joined an impressive lineup of speakers at the Parker County Conservatives meeting in Weatherford,...
Season 1, Episode 19 | 2026 | 31:18 American Energy Works’ Molly Vogt interviews an organic farmer in Erath County, Texas, whose organic farming methods could be revoked if...
Local commission questions U.S. Fish and Wildlife about Oncor’s wildlife permit. By Robert Montoya | April 28, 2026 It was revealed during a local government committee hearing...
On Tuesday of this week, Margaret Byfield, with American Stewards of Liberty, was one of three panelists asked to discuss how the growing lawfare against our nation’s farmers and...
On April 16th, the U.S. Senate passed H.J. Res. 140, a joint resolution filed by House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Chairman Pete...
During the 89th Legislative Session held in 2025, the Texas Legislature passed SB 17 that created a new state law restricting the purchase or acquisition of Texas real property...
Last month, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, chaired by Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE), held a hearing on the Endangered...
American Stewards is leading the fight on multiple fronts against the State of Texas first ever 765kV transmission line project defending the private property rights of thousands...
Last month, USDA announced a new and bold program to end abusive government overreach and protect farmers, families, and private property. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L....
Between the US Department of Agriculture and Department of Interior the two agencies administer nearly 240 million acres of rangelands across 28 states. There are approximately...
On March 31st, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Forest Service announced it will move its headquarters to Salt Lake City, Utah, and begin a sweeping restructuring of...
Last week, American Stewards and 19 other national organizations, joined in a letter of support with Pacific Legal Foundation, supporting Chairman Bruce Westerman’s H.R. 1897 ESA...
American Stewards of Liberty (ASL) is calling on Congress to include a provision in the upcoming budget reconciliation package that would require endangered species listings to...
American Stewards of Liberty (ASL) is calling on Congress to include reforms in the upcoming budget reconciliation package that would strengthen coordination between federal land...
American Stewards of Liberty (ASL) is urging Congress to include a set of land and conservation policy reforms in the upcoming budget reconciliation package aimed at reducing...
Last week, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, President of the Texas Senate, filed Interim Charges for Senate oversight hearings on dozens of issues affecting Texas. One of the...
Written by Peter Kotara The City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is facing an emergency water shortage that threatens the city’s citizens, its robust oil industry, and the Texas...
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