Tag: Congress
Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers’ seats
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The Texas redistricting fight spurring a legislative standoff: What you need to know
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Denying quorum has been a Texas political strategy since 1870
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In draft congressional map, Texas Republicans bet big that gains with Latino voters will persist
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The Federal Reserve’s power: Congress giveth and Congress can taketh away
The White House’s relentless pressure on the Federal Reserve has kindled a debate on the central bank’s independence and role in the economy.
While President...
Texas House panel advances redrawn congressional map that would add more GOP seats
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Petition for 6888th Forever Stamp in need of support
By Tavon N. Thomasson AFRO Intern
A national petition urging the U.S. Postal Service to issue a Forever Stamp honoring the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion...
Sabin Center Files Amicus Brief to Support States and Local Governments in Federal Funding Freeze Case – Climate Law Blog
Last Friday, July 25, the Sabin Center filed an amicus brief on behalf of the U.S....
Ghislaine Maxwell holds out for immunity in exchange for testimony to Congress
Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, is open to answering questions from Congress — but only if she is granted...
Texas House Democrats are fundraising to potentially leave the state to block GOP-backed redistricting
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